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New Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean for drain valves

Drain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. But cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks.

Emerson Improves Device and Process Visibility

Global software, technology, and engineering leader Emerson announced today that its device management software is the first host software to be fully registered by FieldComm Group® to support the Field Device Integration (FDI) standard.

New shut off and control valves for the food industry

Schubert & Salzer Control Systems showcase new series of aseptic and sliding gate valves at Anuga FoodTec. The manufacturer guarantees a high reliability of supply and short delivery times.

Parker Hannifin presents its H2-compatible products

Parker Hannifin, the motion and control technologies company has presented a wide range of H2 solutions at the Hydrogen Online Workshop, which included the latest emission reducing hydrogen technologies available for off-road machinery & heavy-duty transportation.

Rotork actuators provide critical flow control

Over 130 Rotork actuators have been installed at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing’s second international airport.

France plans to build up to 14 nuclear reactors

France has announced plans to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors in a move that could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide a buffer against volatile energy prices.

Mitsui Chemicals announces pilot project

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo), along with Maruzen Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Toyo Engineering Corp. (Tokyo), and Sojitz Machinery Corp. has announced that a joint pilot project to be demonstrated by the four companies is to be funded by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).

New DOG-6 oscillation flow meter from KOBOLD

Precision gas measurement is essential for applications found in biogas plants, sewage treatment plants, and in applications utilizing hydrogen.

In Mind Cloud and VAG enter long-term collaboration

In Mind Cloud, the independent digital sales platform built for manufacturers has entered a five-year strategic partnership with VAG, an international valve manufacturer.

Endress+Hauser opens new office in Egypt

Endress+Hauser has opened a new sales office in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo.