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    Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.

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    River weir upgrade demonstrates capabilities

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    A recent UK Environment Agency river management scheme has demonstrated the ability of a Rotork Site Services extended scope contract to provide project management and organise all the mechanical, electrical and civil engineering work required to complete the project.

    Foster Wheeler selected for initial FEED

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    A subsidiary of Foster Wheeler’s Global Engineering and Construction Group has been selected by Rosneft and ExxonMobil to undertake the initial phase of the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a proposed Russian Far East liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.

    PHD releases new parallel pneumatic gripper

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    newsitemPHD launched a new series of parallel pneumatic grippers. Series GRH Parallel Pneumatic Grippers are available in four sizes that provide long jaw travel while accommodating long tooling lengths.

    Metso’s automation to run GS E&C’s biomass plant

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    GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C) has chosen Metso to supply automation for the Dangjin 4 Biomass Power Plant, currently under construction in Dangjin City, about 70km southwest of Seoul in South Korea.

    Iberdrola Engineering completes Koudiet plant

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    Iberdrola Engineering has completed the commissioning of the Koudiet combined cycle plant in Algeria, after switching on the third unit of this large generation facility, which totals a capacity of 1,200MW.

    NORMA Group receives Ford Q1 Award

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    NORMA Group received the Ford Q1 Award in Mexico. The award is a recognition that the US automobile manufacturer grants to its suppliers who meet its stringent quality standards in production, logistics and services.

    Metso’s Neles capping valves for Nymölla mill

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    Stora Enso Fine Paper's Nymölla mill in Sweden selected Metso as the supplier of new capping valves for its batch digester line 1. Metso will deliver five Neles PZ-series capping valves equipped with pneumatic actuators to replace the mill's old hydraulic cappers as well as control centres and Neles SwitchGuard intelligent on/off valve controllers.

    WGPSN secures contract extension with Shell

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    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) secured a two year contract extension from Shell UK to deliver integrated services to two gas plants in Scotland – the St. Fergus Gas Terminal and Fife Natural Gas Liquids Plant (which includes the Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal).

    Festo launches new position transmitter

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    Festo launched a new range of pneumatic cylinder position transmitters, the programmable SDAT-MHS. Economic and easy to set up, the pneumatic-cylinder-mounted sensors give accurate position feedback over stroke lengths up to 160 mm, enabling engineers and machine builders to gain position feedback and conduct simple object measurement or identification.

    NES Global Talent plans expansion in Europe

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    NES Global Talent revealed its European expansion plans after signing an agreement enabling the company to recruit staff for Norwegian oil company Statoil.  The five-year framework agreement enables NES Global Talent to fill global contract subsurface roles for Statoil, with the majority of roles based onshore in Norway and offshore on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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