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Improved YT-3400 valve positioners from Rotork

Rotork has improved its range of smart positioners to offer enhanced diagnostic and operating abilities.

Backwards compatibility for Rotork actuator

Lifetime Management, the innovative service and maintenance programme from Rotork, has been enhanced by the launch of IQ3 SET, offering backwards compatibility to the...

NFE signs an MoU with Mauritania for ‘Fast LNG’ Project

New Fortress Energy Inc. announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the development of an Energy Hub, including natural gas, power, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and blue ammonia, utilizing existing offshore gas reserves off the coast of Mauritania.

Aker Solutions receives LoI for decommissioning work

Aker Solutions announced receiving a letter of intent for decommissioning work in Norway

Val‐Matic quarter‐turn valves

Val‐Matic’s array of cast and forged Quarter‐Turn Valves are highly engineered products available in a wide range of sizes and pressure classes.

Longboat Energy signs Copernicus rig contract

Longboat Energy, the emerging full-cycle North Sea E&P company with a portfolio of significant, near-term, low-risk exploration assets, including three discoveries to date, has announced that a rig contract has been signed for the drilling of the Copernicus exploration well (Company 10%).

Simo Sääskilahti appointed Neles’ interim President and CEO

Neles’ Board of Directors has appointed CFO Simo Sääskilahti as Neles’ interim President and CEO as of January 1, 2022. The current President and...

Parker Hannifin launches FEM Quick Coupling Series

Parker Hannifin, the motion and control technologies company has launched the new optimized FEM Quick Coupling Series which offers an increased working pressure up to 350 bar and a decreased pressure drop for better flow properties.

Introduction to pressure relief valves

The pressure relief valve is one of the most important types of safety valves. It was designed to control or relieve overpressure levels for optimal functionality in any system

Rotork appoints Kiet Huynh as CEO

Rotork plc ("Rotork"), announces the appointment of Kiet Huynh as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Kiet is currently Managing Director of the Group’s Water &...