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Cameron acquires DynaTorque

Cameron has acquired the DynaTorque line of products and services from Hines Corp.

4A Series backflow preventers

Apollo® Valves' new 4A Series backflow preventers feature a unique "captured spring" check module that makes service easier and requires less space.

Tyco safety valve order

Tyco Flow Control is on track to complete an order for 3680 safety relief valves from the Chiyoda Technip Joint Venture by the end of 2008.

CONA Compact multi-valve

ARI-Armaturen, manufacturers and suppliers of process valves, has released its next generation all-in-one steam trap solution.

AWWA Resilient seated ball valve

Val-Matic’s new Ener•G™ AWWA resilient seated ball valve is equipped with a travelling nut cylinder actuator that provides reliable characterized closure.

Transformer oil valves

New Transformer oil valves from Unifin Cardinal Valves are rated for temperatures ranging from -40C to 100C.

Driveline AG04B actuators

SIKO’s new DriveLine AG04B actuator with integrated bus interface enables automation of feed and auxiliary axes.

Single source contract for Auma

Auma Actuators has been awarded a single source contract by Anglian Water. Commencing 1 August 2008, the framework will run for three years and is extendable for a further two periods, each of two years.

Robolux valves cut system valve count

Burkert's new Robolux valves reduce by at least half the number of valves, diaphragms, pipefittings and welds required in hygienic processing solutions such as filtration and water purification.

Modular directional hydraulic valve

Rexroth has introduced a new size to its range of modular directional valves that is rated at up to 25ltrs/min with working pressures of up to 310bar.