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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.

Flip-flop control in GEA valve save cleaning media

Dairies in the USA can now save up to 90% on CIP media, due to the special LEFF® (Low Emission Flip Flop) water-economizing function from GEA.

Emerson completes a project for BP North Sea

Emerson (EMR) has completed its multi-year, USD 90M (GBP 64M) automation project for BP’s Glen Lyon floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel west of Shetland.

H2O Innovation gets 4.9M industrial projects

H2O Innovation Inc. (H2O Innovation) has been awarded two new industrial projects, totalling USD 4.

New role for Matthew Davis at WVC USA

Weir Valves & Controls USA (WVC USA) has appointed Matthew Davis as a field service manager. Matt joins WVC USA with over 20 years of experience in the power industry as a regional sales manager, AOV program engineer and project manager.