Portable valve operating system
Smith Flow Control Ltd has introduced easi-drive, a portable valve operating system where valve size, pressure rating or work environmental conditions would normally demand a permanent dedicated actuator or would require a work crew.
FPSO contract for Dresser Flow Control
Dresser Flow Control has won a contract to supply Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company with a comprehensive package of valves for an offshore floating platform storage and off-loading platform.
New Sandvik tube and pipe division manager
Sandvik Steel has appointed Mr Peter Gossas as Manager of the company's Tube & Pipe Division, with effect from June 5, 2001.
FCx Orton wins order for Italian steel mill
FCx Orton has secured a contract for 250,000 Euro to supply six 56" advanced MV series metal seated triple eccentric valves to one of Italy's largest steel mills.
New name for Dresser Valves
Following final confirmation of the acquisition of Dresser Equipment Groups from Halliburton Company by First Reserve Corporation, Odyssey Investment Partners and some members of the Board of Dresser Inc., a new company, Dresser Flow Control, has been formed to market the Dresser valve and ancillary product ranges.