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SCHROEDAHL announces pump protection TDL ARV

High-efficiency self-modulating pump protection valves offer reliability and cost savings. SCHROEDAHL, a CIRCOR International brand and an international leader in pump protection and flow control technology, announces that new, self-modulating TDL Automatic Recirculation Valves (ARVs) are now available in more than 35% lighter cast material.

SPX FLOW releases the new CU4plus control unit

SPX® FLOW has announced the release of the new CU4plus control unit for its next-generation APV® / Waukesha Cherry Burrell® D4 Series double seat mix-proof valve.

Flomatic introduces wafer style silent check valve

Flomatic announces the release of their new Wafer Style Silent Check Valve compatible with VFD Controlled Pumps in an all 316 stainless steel valve body, stainless steel poppet, seat ring, and spring.

Hydra-Stop launches insertion valve for 20-24” pipes

Hydra-Stop, the manufacturer of insertion valves and line stop fittings for water and wastewater distribution systems, officially announced the launch of the Insta-Valve 20-24 insertion valve.

ValvTech signs representative agreement with Gestra UK

ValvTechnologies, Inc., the design and manufacturing of zero-leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, announced that it has signed a representative agreement with Gestra UK Limited, a provider of flow control valves and systems for heat and process fluid control.

Underground ball valves installed in Russian gas field

ARMATURY Group delivered 53 ball valves to Russia. One of the most important companies in Russia chose in the tender for the construction of condensate pipelines the Czech ball valves of the brand AG in the sizes DN 50 to DN 700.

DHL solenoid valves

New DHL solenoid valves size 06 with compact dimensions performing max flow up to 60 l/min @ 350 bar are the ideal solution for a large number of applications in mobile and industrial sectors! Consult technical table E018 for further information.DHL pre-series will available from Q4/2019, while series production will start from Q2/2020.

KBR awarded phenol & acetone technology contract

KBR announced that it has been awarded a contract by Qingdao Haiwan Chemical Co., Ltd. (Haiwan Chemical) to license KBR's leading phenol and acetone technology for a new phenol and acetone plant in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China.

Thomson MLA series hybrid stepper motor actuators

Introduced by Thomson Industries and available with full support from its UK distribution partner Heason Technology, the new MLA series stepper motor driven lead screw actuator features integral anti-rotation guidance and has been designed as a compelling solution for shorter stroke linear positioning tasks.

Wouter Witzel supplies DN 1200 centric butterfly valves

Wouter Witzel supplies DN 1200 double flanged butterfly valves for transmission lines. For several large sized projects in the GCC, many DN 1200 centric butterfly valves will be supplied with the new, improved valve design.