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    Rotork wins Syncrude contract

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    Valve actuation market leader Rotork Controls has signed a purchase agreement with the world's largest producer of crude oil from oil sands.

    New book about fieldbus technology

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    A new book from the Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society presents information on how to apply fieldbus technology for process control.

    Seminars to solve valve problems

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    Severe service control valve manufacturer CCI is to run a severe service valve technology seminar (SSVTS) programme, aimed at solving common control valve problems through education.

    Stainless long-life ball valves

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    When Worcester Controls' valves and Norbro actuators were installed at a fine chemicals manufacturing plant in Middlesbrough in 1997 they had a target to achieve one million uninterrupted cycles.

    Compact valves are fully flushable

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    Lee Products has extended its LFV series of chemically inert solenoid valves to include a flange mount version which enables them to be grouped together very closely on 13mm centres.

    Pharma-Biotech expansion in Italy

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    Patheon Incorporated (Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) purchased the Ferentino, Italy, facility from Biomedica Foscama SpA in February 2002.

    Tokyo’s first hydrogen refuelling station

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    Showa Shell Sekiyu KK (Showa Shell) is to build the first hydrogen refuelling station in Tokyo, in partnership with Iwatani International Corporation and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

    Emerson to supply Motiva refinery

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    Emerson Process Management has received a USD 1 million contract for front-end engineering and design (FEED), and project execution services as the main automation contractor (MAC) for a major automation program at Motiva Enterprises' Norco Refinery, located in Norco, Louisiana, USA.

    ABB wins Sakhalin order

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    ABB has signed a contract worth USD 987 million with Exxon Neftegas Ltd, to develop onshore oil and gas processing and well-site support facilities on Russia’s Sakhalin Island, in the Sea of Okhotsk.

    Stock list from Transmark Heaton

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    Transmark Heaton Valves Ltd has completed its 2002 “Surplus Stock List”.
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