Safety Interlocks Articles

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Parker supports life science OEMs

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, demonstrated its latest products and system solutions for OEMs to improve devic...
Valve User Issue 51

Combating obsolescence to maintain critical equipment commonality

Equipment manufacturer commonality is a key feature at any operating oil & gas asset for all types of mechanical equipment, whether it be pumps, turbi...
Valve User Issue 50

Parker announces connectivity enhancements to its valve portfolio: Easy to configure Industrial Ethernet node expands connectivity options

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, as part of its global focus on factory automation, has added an expanded range ...
Valve User Issue 50

The best metal butterfly valve lining for demanding media?

Lining a metal butterfly valve with a thermoplastic material, typically a fluorocarbon, means that media does not come into contact with any metal par...
Valve User Issue 50

Anti-Cavitation Valve Trim Helps Improve Plant Availability and Safety

Emerson’s Fisher™ Cavitrol Hex severe service valve trim reduces or eliminates cavitation to improve rotary valve performance and extend operating lif...
Valve User Issue 48

Advanced Valve Solutions, Start-Stop Operation Summary

Introduction The worldwide introduction of wind, solar power and other renewables create an increasingly flexible demand on gas fired power stations...
Valve User Issue 48

Valve-Kits – the Original Kits Specialists

Valve-Kits - the specialist valve and actuator kits manufacturing company - has just opened its new 18,000 sq. ft manufacturing and warehousing facil...
Valve User Issue 48

Bonomi (UK) Ltd Aids Customer Design with 3D Drawing Solution

Process valve and actuator supplier Bonomi (UK) Ltd is helping its customers achieve more accurate and faster system design solutions through the prov...
Valve User Issue 41

EnerMech Acquires Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist in Largest Deal to Date

Engineering services specialist EnerMech has made its first entry in to the electrical and instrumentation (E&I) sector with the acquisition of EPS Gr...
Valve User Issue 41

ABB Introduces Measurement Care Service Agreements for Process Plants: ABB creates new cost-effective set of instrumentation and analyser maintenance service agreements for process plants

ABB Measurement and Analytics has introduced a new set of service agreements aimed at helping process plant operators to maximise the performance of t...
Valve User Issue 40

Valbruna U.K. Ltd Joins the BVAA Membership: Acciaierie Valbruna is a private company with 2,500 employees and an annual output of 200,000 tonnes of speciality steels.

The company is a fully integrated producer of stainless steel, high nickel and titanium alloys ‘long products’ with mills in Vicenza and Bolzano in It...
Valve User Issue 40

New Year Success for Denholm Valvecare

International valve service supplier Denholm Valvecare continues to fight against falling energy prices and a tough trading climate, with high hopes f...
Valve User Issue 36

Bajolock® Couplers from Smith Flow Control Protect Workers Operating Systems Under Pressure

To prevent accidents when opening couplings under pressure, Smith Flow Control has introduced Bajolock® patented couplers to its product portfolio. ...
Valve User Issue 35

Ichthys LNG Project Uses Smith Flow Control Interlocks for Safe Pipeline Processes

The Ichthys LNG Project, one of the most significant oil and gas projects in the world, is using Smith Flow Control’s safety interlocks and valve actu...
Valve User Issue 34

Combining Mechanical Interlocks with Process Safety Sensors

SmartTrap+ ensures process vessels and pipework are safe to open In the process industry, mechanical interlocks guarantee strict adherence to proce...
Valve User Issue 33

Interlocking in Harsh Environments is Easy with Smith Flow Control’s New Ellis

Key Smith Flow Control (SFC), specialist in mechanical valve interlocking equipment, has re-designed the key for its well-known Ellis interlocking ran...
Valve User Issue 32

Smith Flow Control Exhibiting at Valve World 2014

Smith Flow Control (SFC), global leader in the design and manufacture of mechanical interlocks and valve management systems, is exhibiting at Valve Wo...
Valve User Issue 31

Safety Interlocking Pressure Relief Valve Systems

Whether onshore or offshore, maintenance procedures to Safety Relief Systems on live plants is a cause for concern, particularly as an open path to re...
Valve User Issue 27

Using Mechanical Interlocks on Complex Pig Trap Procedures

Sometimes pig traps can involve complex procedures. Even in these cases, pig trap accidents can be prevented using mechanical key interlocks. Smith Fl...
Valve User Issue 25

Easy Mounting IML Lock eases Maintenance of Valves and Actuators

Smith Flow Control (SFC) has introduced its ISOpattern IML intermediate lock with universal mounting. The IML lock uses an operating key to lock the a...
Valve User Issue 24

Make your manual valve fail-safe

The reliable clock-type springs may be set to deliver precise torques and ensure complete seating of valves in open or closed positions. This facility...
Valve User Issue 12

The fuel of the future - Coal?

Coal, that ‘black dirty fuel of the past’, is potentially set to become a fuel of the future. Surprisingly though, not as we all recognise it. A major...
Valve User Issue 1

Providing a Growing Industry...with a Comprehensive Solution

Large scale users of fine industrial gases face logistic problems. How do they safely and cost effectively store large, bulky volumes of gas? The answ...
Valve User Issue 1



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