Technical

Foster Wheeler International Corp (Abu Dhabi branch) has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) by the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO) for the Sahil, Asab and Shah (SAS) oilfield development project in the United Arab Emirates.

DMC Clad Metal Division of Dynamic Materials Corp. has added two technical staff members to their sales team in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

PennWell Corp., the organizer of Power-Gen Asia 2006, has announced the line-up of industrial leaders at the Opening Ceremony of Power-Gen Asia 2006, scheduled for 5 - 7 September 2006 at the Asia World-Expo, Hong Kong. A high-level conference and exhibition will immediately follow the Opening Ceremony.

Emerson has appointed UK-based Provalve as an approved repairer of Fisher products for workshop-based repairs. Provalve, based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, has a wealth of experience in the repair of all types of globe control, safety and relief and isolation valve products, having contracts with a number of blue chip organisations within the petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, power and general process industries.

A specially designed Auma display featuring Profibus technology drew the attention of delegates at the annual UK Profibus Users Exhibition and Conference.

Row upon row of control valves and actuators are stored in Transmark Heaton’s warehouses available for despatch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Parker Hannifin’s Filter Division Europe has launched its new Filtration Catalogue, containing technical specifications, installation details and ordering information of its range of hydraulic filtration equipment and contamination control products for use in mobile, marine and industrial applications.

Available from Servotechnic, the new Haydon Switch hybrid actuator catalogue has been revised to include many new features.

McDermott International Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, The Babcock & Wilcox Co. (B&W), has signed a MoU to supply eight identical supercritical coal-fired boilers and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems as part of TXU’s solid-fuel power generation program in Texas.

Engineered Software Inc. (ES), a provider of software used to design and simulate the operation of fluid piping systems, has announced that they have reached a four-year agreement with Crane Valve North America to produce, market, sell and distribute worldwide Crane’s Technical Paper 410 The Flow of Fluids through Valves, Fittings, and Pipe and its accompanying software program Flow of Fluids Premium. ES has been providing Crane with its Flow of Fluids software for the past four years.