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Process Industry Informer - The UK's leading process engineering magazine & news portal for process & chemical engineers responsible for the development, maintenance and purchasing for their particular processing establishment. For almost 20 years we have been covering more news stories, product updates, case studies and informative feature articles than any other UK process title.

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New IDMS 120 Rotary Valve significantly increase plant efficiency

May 24, 2013 | by Schenck Process UK Ltd
Schenck Process UK,IDMS 120,

Schenck Process, a world-leading producer of applied measurement and process technologies, is expanding its tried-and-tested portfolio of blow-through rotary valves. The new IDMS 120 injection ...

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Metso valves provide long-lasting control of seawater for Sierra Gorda's desert mining project in Chile

May 21, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII

Sierra Gorda Sociedad Contractual Minera (SCM) has chosen Metso to supply state-of-the-art control and on/off valves to the Sierra Gorda copper/molybdenum mining project which is currently under ...

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Pipe Center in UK launch of Apollo valves from leading US manufacturer Conbraco

May 14, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
Pipe Center,valves, Conbraco

Pipe Center has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with leading US manufacturer Conbraco to supply the company’s Apollo range of valves in the UK. The high quality cast steel and ...

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EMERSON INTRODUCES REMOTE-MOUNT DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER FOR HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT INSTALLATIONS

May 02, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
Separation of the Fisher® FIELDVUE™ DVC6205’s travel sensing and controlling segments helps meet extreme temperature and vibration valve demand

Emerson Process Management’s Fisher® FIELDVUE™ DVC6205 remote-mount digital valve controller proves an ideal solution for applications in which accessibility, extreme  temperatures (up to ...

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Arc Energy Resources Clads Quench Valves for a Deep Sea Project

May 01, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
Quench Valve

Weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources has recently completed the coating of three large Quench Valves for a major offshore oil & gas installation. The directional ...

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EMERSON EXTENDS ALARM MANAGEMENT AND ACTUATOR CAPABILITY

Apr 30, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
Emerson’s FieldQ diagnostics help simplify work practices and improve efficiency

FieldQ™ diagnostics help simplify work practices and improve efficiencyEmerson Process Management has released cost-saving new diagnostic capabilities in its FieldQ rack & pinion, fully ...

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New Flow Isolating Valves from Valveforce

Apr 24, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
Flow isolating valve

New to Valveforce’s extensive portfolio of steam system and flow control products is a range of Flow Isolating Vales for pipelines.Suitable for thermal oil, air, steam and various non-aggressive ...

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Valve position sensors alert operators to potential problems

Apr 23, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
 IMTEX valve

In the process industries, a valve monitor system performs a vital role as part of an automated valve system. Used in shutdown or modulating control applications, the monitor verifies the actual ...

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NEW HYDRONIC TRIPLE-DUTY VALVE AND SUCTION DIFFUSERS FROM XYLEM LOWARA UK AIMS TO SLASH INSTALLATION COSTS

Apr 17, 2013 | by Phil Black - Editor, PII
The new Triple-Duty Valve and Suction Diffuser

Xylem Lowara UK has launched a new Triple-Duty Valve and Suction Diffuser which can cut installation costs on hydronic pumping systems by up to a third. Designed to perform all of the functions ...

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ASCO Numatics introduces range of energy efficient motorised valves with stainless steel bodies

Apr 16, 2013 | by ASCO Numatics UK

Series 290 motorised valves are compact and lightweight. Suitable for AC or DC operation they have a low power consumption of just 12W. ASCO Numatics introduces a range of compact and lightweight ...

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