Reducing Compression Packing Friction in Valves
Compression packing is found in applications ranging from transmission of natural gas and water to caustics and high-temperature steam.
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The Boom of Hydrogen Service
Hydrogen is very reactive and highly explosive, and it is composed of the smallest molecules known to man.
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Emerson Integrates Valve Position Transmitter and HART 7 Communications Within its Digital Valve Controller
Emerson’s Fisher FIELDVUE DVC6200 digital valve controller series now incorporates a 4-20mA position transmitter that can also be configured as a discrete switch.
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Best Practices in Pressure-Relief Valve Maintenance and Repair
In their presentation at the Valve Repair Council Repair Meeting & Exhibition, Nov. 1 and 2, 2012, in Houston, Bob Donalson and Kevin Simmons of Pentair Valves & Controls shared valuable information about maintenance and repair programs for pressure-relief valves.
#pressure-relief #maintenance-repair #controls
Rotork SVM Delivers Networked Solution for Increased Partial Stroke Test Functionality
The Rotork SVM (Smart Valve Monitoring) system has been selected to provide a networked solution for digital valve monitoring and partial stroke testing on a large scale oilfield installation in the Middle East.
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Saunders® I-VUE Smart Valve Sensor from CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions
CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of its new Saunders® I-VUE Smart Valve Sensor.
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Assured Automation's FireChek® Thermal Activated Emergency Shutoff
When FireChek® senses excessive heat from a nearby fire, it immediately vents the pneumatic actuator and closes the actuator air supply line.
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Tyco’s Flow Business Now Officially Pentair Valves & Controls
As of Sept. 28 Pentair and the flow control business of Tyco International have combined to create Pentair Ltd., an industrial growth company in water and fluid solutions, valves and controls, equipment protection and thermal management products.
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Controlling And Monitoring Control Valve Fugitive Emissions
Since valves are the number one source of leakage, those faced with reducing fugitive emissions need to look at the most challenging type: control valves.
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RIM10 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter from Spirax Sarco
Spirax Sarco announces the rebranding of the MassTracker Insertion Turbine Flowmeter to the RIM10 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter.
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MTS Sensors: Control Valves Benefit from MTS Sensors’ Absolute Position Feedback
Linear position feedback for industrial valves is important for improving safety and performance.
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New Bell & Gossett Ultra Setter™ Control Valve Saves Energy, Maintains 100% Authority
Bell & Gossett's new Ultra Setter line of pressure-independent control valves feature a unique design that provides full stroke modulation while maintaining 100% authority at all times.
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Samson Controls Type 3347
Samson Controls Type 3347 control valve, which includes polished steel parts, special PTFE brushing and an additional connection that can be used to meet purity requirements that prevent bacteria from spreading at the actuator steam guide.
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A Case for Mechanical Temperature Control
Instrument, mechanical or project engineers may see a multitude of temperature applications cross their desks.
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Pakscan Digital Valve Control Goes Wireless
Rotork has extended the capabilities of the globally acknowledged Pakscan digital control system with the addition of a wireless option.
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Process Control Valves Benefit from Absolute Position Feedback
Linear position feedback for industrial valves is important for improving process control.
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Emerson Introduces EDS Mobile
Emerson Process Management introduces EDS Mobile, one of the power generation industry’s first native applications for users of Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices.
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A-T Controls M-Series Metal Seat Ball Valves for High Temperatures and Abrasive Surfaces
New M-series metal seat ball valves from A-T Controls are engineered with specially coated matched balls and seats to stand up to high temperatures, pressures and abrasive materials encountered in the oil/gas, chemical, power generation, pulp and paper, food processing and mining industries.
#ball-butterfly-plug #materials #controls
Metso DNA Expands to Mining and Construction
Metso DNA is the first in the world to introduce new control applications that enhance productivity and profitability in energy industries, pulp and paper industries, and as a new area, mining and construction industries.
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New BioPharm Application Module from CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions
CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions™ has launched its new online BioPharm application module that provides critical flow solutions for global BioPharm and Pharmaceutical markets.
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