AUMA spearheads block stop solution
AUMA has developed new block stop technology for its worm gearboxes. The actuator manufacturer invests heavily in ongoing R&D: as part of this process, an engineering initiative has been taken to aid actuator installation.
Petrovietnam building coal plant
Vietnam's state oil and gas group Petrovietnam is to begin building a USD 1.2 billion coal fired power plant in early January, 2011, in the country's southern region.
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Kuwait is planning to build a USD 1.8 billion waste-water treatment plant to serve cities that are being built in the south of the country. 
Sander van den Bos has been appointed Country Manager at Smith Flow Control (SFC) in Holland, replacing Martin van den Heuval who spent 35 years with SFC. 
Shipham Valves’ Technical Director Ron Strang is to present a paper titled “Composite Resin Valves: the Material and its Quality Assurance” at Valve World 2010. 
Severn Glocon Group has appointed Greg Whitaker as Lead Valve Engineer at Severn Unival (Aberdeen) and Mark Goode as Senior Sales Engineer at Severn Glocon (Australia). 
Dr Yuri Zhuk, technical director of Hardide Coatings, will be presenting a paper at Valve World 2010 on Wednesday 1 December on the development of Hardide-A CVD coating as a replacement to hard chrome plating for the flow control industry.