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Tyco supplies Egyptian plant

Tyco Valves & Controls has recently supplied corrosion-resistant actuators and position monitors for a wet scrubbing system on an ammonium nitrate plant in Egypt.

Murphy’s Medusa project

J. Ray McDermott Inc. is to provide a floating production system for Murphy’s Medusa project located in Mississippi Canyon Blocks 538 and 582.

Jordan releases condensed catalogue

Jordan Valve has introduced its condensed catalogue.

Valve contract renewed

Statoil has renewed a frame agreement with Solberg & Andersen for the maintenance of valves.

Miniature valves and manifolds from Parker Hannifi

Parker Hannifin has launched a new range of miniature stainless steel needle valves and manifolds for fluid instrumentation applications.

EPC selected for Arizona power station

TECO Power Services and Panda Energy International have selected NEPCO as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the 2200mw Gila River power station in Gila Bend, Arizona.

Robert Fletcher upgrades UK mill

Robert Fletcher (Greenfield) has completed a tissue PM rebuild at its mill near Oldham, UK.

Flowturn and Steamco down under

The Supply Line Australia (Adelaide, South Australia) has released a new range of products under the name “Flowturn” and “Steamco.”

Lockwood Greene Awarded Power Project

Lockwood Greene today announced the award of a contract to engineer, procure and construct (EPC) a power plant for Constellation Power Source in Brevard County, Florida.

Metso Automation & Trade-Ranger Sign Membership Ag

Metso Automation, a leading developer of control and ESD valve technology and related products used in processing plants worldwide, has entered into a membership agreement with Trade-Ranger, the Internet marketplace launched by 14 leading energy and petrochemical companies.