AUMA Offers Coralink Networked Solutions for Actuators
A comprehensive basic version is available to customers free of charge.
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Zero-Emissions, High-Power Demand Actuators in Off-Grid Locations
Alternatives to using process gas and electrically powered actuators are available.
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New Digital Operations Solutions from Baker Hughes Baker Hughes announced multiple new digital solutions and investments to advance more intelligent and energy-efficient operations.
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Erosive Pulp & Paper Systems Require Proper Valve Selection
By: Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
As new recycled paper plants are being built for the first time in decades, not only do paper companies have opportunities to grow revenue but so do service suppliers such as valve companies.
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Flowserve Launches Bluetooth Actuator App
FlowSync offers smarter and safer actuator setup, commissioning and operation.
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Improving the Reliability of Valves with Embedded Features of Today’s Smart Actuators
Texas plant expansion will achieve 320 million gallons per day of treated water capacity.
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IMI Opens New Engineering and Manufacturing Facility in Sardinia
New facility boasts over 170,000 sq ft (16,000 sq meters) and will employ over 200 people
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Cowan Dynamics Offers Linear and Rotary Actuators with up to a SIL 3 Safety Rating
The SIL 3 capable rating is designed to provide customers with reliable actuation solutions in critical applications without compromising their SIS.
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Eastern Controls, Inc., Expands its Reach as a SICK, Inc. Authorized Representative
Expansion add more territories in the northeast U.S. coverage.
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An Interview With ... Matt Thiel
Edited by Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
Matt Thiel, president of AUMA Actuators, was named chairman at VMA’s 2022 annual meeting.
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PDC LLC Launches Line of Electrohydraulic Actuators
Electrohydraulic actuators are just one step the brand is taking to diversify its portfolio.
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AUMA Selects Vandevanter as New Rep
New AUMA rep for eastern MO and southern IL
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ITT Expands Compact Actuation Portfolio with Acquisition of Clippard Cylinder Product Line
ITT Inc. announced in August 2022 the acquisition of Clippard Instrument Laboratories' product lines of durable, low maintenance and cost competitive interchangeable pneumatic cylinders.
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Saunders Polymer Pneumatic Actuator Helps Reduce Energy Cost
Crane now offers an improved version of its Saunders P345 Polymer Pneumatic Actuator, designed to reduce operating pressure requirements to 4.5 bar, which in turn, can reduce your carbon footprint and energy cost by 11%. The lightweight piston-type pneumatic actuator has been developed to deliver sustainable performance for sterile biopharm applications.
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Understanding Torque for Quarter-Turn Valves
Valve manufacturers publish torques for their products so that actuation and mounting hardware can be properly selected.
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Neles Q-Disc Helps Improve Process Performance in Control Valve Applications
Valmet expands its versatile butterfly valve product range. The Neles Q-Disc joins Valmet’s lineup of the modular Neles Neldisc and the Jamesbury Wafer-Sphere butterfly valve platform.
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The Diverse Role Valves Play in the Chemical Industry
The chemical industry is extremely diverse with more than 60,000 known products. Like all process industries, the chemical industry needs valves designed for safe, efficient and reliable process operation.
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Emergency Shutoff Valve Automation with Cowan’s E2H-ESD Actuator
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“We designed this product around the modular concept to allow the customer to have the flexibility to remove the hydraulics and controls in the field with very minimal work since an important reason for failure of electric and electrohydraulic actuators is vibration in the pipe transferred to the process valve,” says Maria Aguirre, director of Business Development.
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CASE STUDY: ValvTechnologies’ Purge Design Saves More Than Half a Million Dollars
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Coker inlet feed valves at a bitumen upgrader in Canada’s Oil Sands were experiencing run-time and reliability issues due to coking up. The severe internal damage to the valve body and actuation reduced the plant’s efficiency and significantly affect daily operation output and performance for the client.
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