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TW Metals becomes distributor for Sandvik’s tubes

Sandvik has announced that TW Metals UK will be a preferred distributor for a range of products including Sandvik hydraulic & instrumentation tubing and high temperature piping products in England.

Saint-Gobain Seals to exhibit at Valve World Expo

Saint-Gobain Seals announced that their last oil and gas tradeshow for the year will be in Germany at the Valve World Conference & Expo, where they will showcase their range of bespoke and advanced OmniSeal® spring-energized seals used for critical valve applications.

WSG acquires ATAM Group

ATAM Group has been acquired by WSG UK Ltd that has plans to expand in Great Yarmouth. WSG UK targeted the company for its research and development (R&D) record and to build its patented technology, products and software into WSG customer packages as part of the oil & gas industry’s cost-efficiency drive.

Electrak HD actuators offer a high load capacity

Thomson Electrak HD range of linear actuators from INMOCO has been extended with higher power capacities, opening up new possibilities in hydraulic-to-electric conversion across a broad spread of applications.

Creaform features NEW CUBE-R CMM in European center

Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, inaugurated last week its new European demonstration and benchmark center for its 3D scanning coordinate measurement machine (CMM), the CUBE-R™.

Emerson showcases fluid control expertise at COMPAMED

Emerson will showcase its expertise, including the expanded ASCO valve product line and other fluid control components and assemblies at the upcoming COMPAMED.

INTRODUCING THE FLOW TEAM

Durapipe UK is expanding its valve and flow control service offering under the newly formed ‘Flow Control Solutions Team’, to provide enhanced flow control solutions for customers across the industrial services sector.

Metso increases valve production capacity in China

To respond to the growing global demand in the valve market, Metso has decided to invest in a new green-field valve technology center in Jiaxing, China.

Hygienic sealing for food and beverage industries

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, a leading global specialist in sealing products and their application, has announced the release of its Hygienic Usit® EHEDG-compliant sealing washers, a secure innovation for all hygienically demanding open processes in the food and beverage sector.

Aquavault receives WRAS Approval

T-T Flow has been awarded renewal of accreditation from the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme Ltd (WRAS) for their range of Aquavault valves.