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Valvitalia to supply hydrogen ready valves to SNAM

Valvitalia, an international group active in the production of equipment for the energy, marine, and civil industries, has received a contract from Snam, one of the main energy infrastructure companies in the world.

Nokia extends the range of Industrial device solutions

Nokia has announced that it is extending its Industrial portfolio of ruggedized devices to allow more enterprises to connect teams and equipment in demanding environments using private wireless networks.

Valmet to supply automation measurements to Tampere

Valmet will supply automation and solids measurements to the new regional central wastewater treatment plant, which is under construction in Tampere's Sulkavuori in Finland.

Tenaris and Sandvik extend a long-standing alliance

Tenaris and longtime business partner Sandvik are extending their nearly 20-year alliance with the signing of a new five-year agreement for the supply of OCTG with premium connections and specialty steel alloys.

PetrolValves Group awarded HP turbine bypass system

PetrolValves Group has been awarded for the supply of the high pressure turbine bypass system for the Atinkou combined cycle

Curtiss-Wright launches sense & control actuator model

Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division has announced the release of its newest motor/actuators with integral controls, the Exlar SA-R080 rotary, and SA-L080 linear actuator.

Siekmann Econosto makes a large warehouse for valves

Siekmann Econosto’s central logistics centre is the bridgehead for highly efficient global sourcing and guarantees the immediate availability of over 50,000 valves from Zwenkau.Thanks to its large-scale warehouse with around 4,000 square metres of covered storage space, SE can guarantee a worldwide delivery service with rapid response times and global sourcing following international standards.

COSLPromoter to drill four wells on Statfjord Øst

Equinor has awarded COSL Offshore Management AS a contract to drill four wells on Statfjord Øst with the COSLPromoter rig from the spring of 2023.The contract value is calculated at around USD 56M for the fixed part of the contract, which has an estimated duration of 220 days.The value includes drilling and completion services, fuel, treatment of wastewater, handling of cuttings and upgrading of the rig by installing an automatic drilling control system.

OEG Offshore’s acquires Hughes Subsea Services

OEG Offshore (OEG) sealed its second acquisition in a week with the purchase of Hughes Subsea Services (Hughes), an integrated

Seeq expands machine learning support

Seeq Corporation, the manufacturing and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) advanced analytics software company, announces the expansion of its efforts to integrate machine learning algorithms into Seeq applications.