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    Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.

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    Actuators for small valves

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    Valve actuation specialist Rotork has launched a brand new range of compact, direct drive quarter-turn electric actuators for the inexpensive motorisation of small ball and butterfly valves, dampers and louvres.

    Afghan oil and gas

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    Russian energy companies have agreed to help rebuild Afghanistan's devastated oil and gas industries.

    Single electronic unit covers all valves

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    ASi-EVA family automation specialist Festo (UK) has released its newest generation of AS-i modules.

    Emerson enhances actuator

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    Emerson Process Management has expanded its WellGuard linear valve actuator with the introduction of the model HWG.

    China LNG II: Fujian

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    China’s CNOOC Ltd has announced the construction of a second LNG gas terminal in Fujian province and awarded the supply contract to Indonesia's Tangguh field.

    Tyco appoints

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    Tyco International Ltd has appointed John A. Krol, the former Chairman and Chief Executive of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, to Tyco's Board of Directors.

    Merwede Valves wins PED approval

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    Merwede Valves has gained the PED approval Module H "full quality assurance" from DNV Sweden.

    Kvaerner signs contract

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    Kvaerner has signed a contract with Statoil on behalf of Vestprocess DA, for the expansion of the Vestprocess (VP) unit at Statoil’s refinery in Mongstad, Norway.

    Sandvik’s Hiflex improves compressor designs

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    Specially formulated for the flapper valves of automotive and stationary air conditioning compressors, the new Sandvik Hiflex™ strip steel makes possible smaller, more efficient compressor designs.

    BASF project in China

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    BASF has received approval from the Chinese State Council to build a new integrated production facility for polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park at Caojing, Shanghai, China.
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