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Hungarian spotlight falls on FCx GHR

FCx GHR has continued to develop its expanding European market share with a visit to one of the flow control industry's major European exhibitions.

IST relocates

Netherlands-based Interservice Trading BV (IST) moved to new premises in April 2001.

Innovative solution for ship industry

Linsinger’s newly designed plate edge milling machine serves for the preparation of highly precise welding profiles on special steel plates for ship building.

Laser cutting

Rolled Alloys is now offering Laser cutting as part of its processing capabilities.

Hempel restructures

The third generation of the Hempel family is taking over responsibility.

Figure 860 safety relief valve

Spence Engineering Co. Inc., Walden, New York, has introduced the Figure 860 safety relief valve, made of 316 stainless steel.

Bellow valves

Ernst Haage has designed a new series of high-pressure bellow valves for metering and shut-off of gases and liquids.

Plant design software licensed

CEA Systems Inc., a developer of engineering software, has signed an agreement with the Process Industry Practices (PIP) Consortium for its piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) documentation criteria.

New manifold design from Parker

Parker Instrumentation has introduced a new manifold technology design that is completely free of taper thread connections.

FCx Orton wins Italian steel mill order

FCx Orton (part of FCx Manufacturing) has secured a major contract to supply six 56” advanced MV series metal seated triple eccentric valves to one of Italy’s largest steel mills.