Data Systems & Solutions wins contract
Data Systems & Solutions has won a major control and instrumentation refurbishment contract from AES Drax Power Ltd to replace the main turbine governor and generator excitation control equipment at the AES Drax coal fired power plant near Selby, North Yorkshire, England.
Field devices obtain certification
The European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) has officially certified three series of Yokogawa field devices as conforming to its most rigorous explosion-proof standard, the FISCO (Fieldbus Intrinsic Safety Concept) model, applied to Foundation Fieldbus technology applications, according to Yokogawa Electric Corporation.
International Convention Centre avoids a drought
When the replacement of four 8in nominal bore valves was required within the Energy Centre at the ICC (International Convention Centre), Birmingham, it threatened to leave the nearby Hyatt Regency Hotel, as well as the centre’s conference halls, Symphony Hall and the NIA (National Indoor Arena) without water for several days.
Halliburton Subsea awarded Shell contract
Halliburton Subsea, a division of Halliburton Company's Energy Services Group, has been awarded a contract for the transportation and installation of the steel tube umbilicals for Shell’s Nakika project in the Mississippi Canyon in the US Gulf of Mexico.
New eccentric rotary plug valve
Fisher Controls International Inc. introduces the BV500, the newest member of the Fisher eplug™ rotary control valve family.