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Pneumatic control valves deliver heavy performance

Control valves are fundamental components in every pneumatic system. Choosing the correct pneumatic control valves to regulate the system pressure, the direction and the rate of flow are critical considerations for the designers of fluid power circuits.

WDEFA06…-Z546 valve with minimal leakage

Wandfluh’s spool valve in the nominal size NG6 was specially developed for applications in which leakages must be minimal, or in which a reduced dimension is required.

SAFEX anti drop valves for direct mounting

Hyspecs SAFEX valves are designed to be mounted directly to the cylinders of hydraulic excavators, diggers and front end loaders that are used as cranes.

Kinetrol provide actuators in space saving designs

Being creative with the design and layout of automated valve packages, and paying attention to space, has significant impact on the total life-cost of an automated valve (or damper) package.

Val-Matic’s check valves for water applications

Rugged construction and full flow area make Val-Matic’s swing check valve suitable for municipal and industrial water and wastewater applications.

GAIL awards drilling contract to EOSIL

Essar Oilfields Services India Limited (EOSIL) has been awarded a Rs 28-crore contract by Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) to drill three firm plus two optional wells in Gujarat’s Cambay basin.

Pentair builds new innovation center

Pentair has announced an expansion with plans to build a new innovation center in Apex, North Carolina. The company intends to occupy a 50,000 square-foot research and development site on Pinnacle Center Drive.

DeZURIK KUL valves in hydrocyclone application

DeZURIK KUL urethane knife gate valves were installed in a hydrocyclone nest application at a copper mine. The KUL valves handle slurry that is abrasive.

Osmoflo bags Roy Hill water treatment project

Osmoflo has been awarded the contract for the delivery and long term operation of a major desalination plant for Roy Hill Holdings Pty Ltd.

Rotarex to exhibit at SEMICON China 2018

Rotarex SA have announced that it will exhibit at SEMICON China 2018 to present its range of ultra-high purity gas cylinder valves and its complete range of premium quality UHP gas control equipment.