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M Barnwell Services is latest SKF Seals Distributor

SKF has appointed fluid sealing products supplier M Barnwell Services as a specialist distributor for its sealing solutions.

Seals
Product Launches

Turbine flowmeter for pipeline insertion

Insertion turbine flowmeters, for applications where installation and removal from the pipeline without interruption to flow are more important than fine accuracy, are now available from Filton...

Flow Measurement
Product Launches

Partial discharge system has six sensors

Six sensors have been packed into a so-called third generation partial discharge (PD) system.

Electrical/Electronic Testing
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ATEX process package solves biodiesel plant problems

Biodiesel equipment manufacturer Green Fuels is partnering with Bürkert Fluid Control Systems for its new generation of automatic biodiesel production plants.

PLCs
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ATEX solenoids boost safety in offshore cleaning

Ultra high pressure water jetting plant for offshore platforms is using ATEX-compliant solenoid valves so that it can be used in Zone II hazardous areas.

Pneumatic Components/Equipment
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Achilles gives green light to Speedy rental plant

Plant equipment rental firm Speedy has received three accreditations for its work across a range of industrial sectors, via the global pre-qualification service Achilles.

Mobile Plant
Product Launches

Pre-insulated pipe for chilled water

Pre-insulated ABS pipework, specifically developed for chilled water applications, has been launched by Durapipe UK.

Pipeline Equipment
Product Launches

Drives and motors

The 2010 ABB drives and motors catalogue includes a new Quickfinder table aimed at helping engineers produce a shortlist of drives and motors for any given application

Variable Speed Drives
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Quantum helps wallpaper factory save £27,000 in energy costs

Cheshire-based wall coverings manufacturer Fine Décor reports savings of £27,000 a year in energy costs thanks to the installation of ABB variable speed drives by Quantum Controls.

Variable Speed Drives
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New respirator standards demand particle loading test

All 3M's disposable particulate respirators have been recertified, and the company advises that products manufactured from 31 July this year will be marked in accordance with the EN149:2001+A1:2009...

Occupational Health
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Gear units improve cooling tower efficiency at Connah’s Quay

New Flender FZG gear units from Siemens Industry are proving their worth at Connah's Quay power station, E.On's largest combined cycle gas turbine power station, on Deeside.

Fans
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Federal-Mogul acquires Daros Group for piston rings

Federal-Mogul has acquired the Daros Group, a privately-owned supplier of high technology piston rings for large-bore industrial generation and shipping engines.

Seals