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Articles published in Issue 46
“Stronger Together” - Working Via the BVAA Results in Record Orders
A few issues ago, we covered a story involving our members Heap & Partners, Hobbs Valve and PDL, who, through extensive co-operation and a consortium ...
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Actuated Solutions adds new APL 9 Switchbox to Growing Product Portfolio: Actuated Solutions Ltd (ASL), one of the UK’s leading providers of valve automation products, introduces a new switchbox to its very popular APL range
The new APL 9 features all the benefits of its best-selling APL 2 – including IP67 enclosure, beacon indicator, stainless steel shaft and mounting ...
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Auf Wiedersehen Achema!
On 11th to 15th June 2018, BVAA exhibited at the Achema event in Frankfurt - thanks in part to the efforts of BVAA members Rotork, who allocated BVAA ...
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Back by Popular Demand - Casting Design for Valves
BVAA - in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) - are delighted to announce the return of training course, ‘Casting ...
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Bernard Controls Launch New Quarter Turn Actuators: As the UK Agent for Bernard Controls, Zoedale Ltd is pleased to offer this exciting new development in the world of electric actuation
The Bernard Controls AQ range of affordable electric actuators with an optimised design are IP68 / NEMA 4X weatherproof with a torque output of 15Nm ...
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BionicFinWave: An underwater robot with a unique fin drive: Navigating autonomously through a system of water-filled tubes
Nature impressively teaches us what the ideal propulsion systems for certain types of movement in water look like. For the latest concept from the ...
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Bonomi’s Colour Coded Solutions Helps Eliminate Connection Errors
Hydraulic couplings from Bonomi (UK) Ltd can now be fitted with Colour Safe connectors designed to enable easy identification and prevent potentially ...
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BVAA Desktop exhibition at Nuvia, Risley: On 20th June BVAA organised another very successful desktop exhibition - the 12th in the last 12 months - at Nuvia UK’s Risley facility at Warrington
Nuvia’s heritage dates back to the very beginning of the UK nuclear industry, and valves and actuators form an important part of their solutions for ...
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Chinese pipeline selects Rotork ELB for increased line break safety: The Rotork Electronic Line Break (ELB) is a robust, selfcontained system that combines pipeline pressure monitoring with intelligent valve control
It continuously monitors upstream and downstream pipeline pressure dynamics to provide early detection of pipeline breaks and initiate automatic ...
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Critical Applications - Oxygen service: Oxygen – essential for life yet so dangerous, poses huge potential risk when utilised in industrial processes
Minimising the risks
To ensure the safety of plant and personnel, extreme caution is required to ensure that all systems used for handling oxygen ...
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Curtiss-Wright’s Farris 3800L Series Pressure Relief Valve Receives ASME Approval
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has announced that its Farris Engineering business unit has received ASME Code Section VIII certification for ...
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Digital pneumatics: breakthrough in fingerboard control, safety, reliability: The advent of digital pneumatics promises to change how machines and processes are designed and managed throughout the industrial world
It’s a technological disrupter with exciting potential applications in oil and gas exploration and production. For example, Festo has used digital ...
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Easing the pressure: Veolia tackles water regulation with Oxford Flow: Water services provider tackles the weighty challenge of pressure regulation
Providers of water management services strive to help businesses reduce costs and improve the efficiency of their water and wastewater ...
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Emerson discrete valve controllers improve plant reliability
Emerson’s TopWorx™ D-Series uses HART® 7 communication protocol to provide advanced diagnostics and monitoring capability that lowers total cost of ...
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EnerMech Get £21 Million Cranes Contract Lift
EnerMech has secured a new cranes and lifting services contract with an international Operator in the North Sea and extended terms on a number of ...
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Even your old valves can be X-Stream
Adrian Croft, Product X-Pert, Weir Valves & Controls UK) - The X-Stream ™ is a multi-stage trim for severe service applications and is ...
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Flow Control Precision Assured With Bonomi’s V-Notch Ball Valves
Bonomi (UK) Ltd has introduced a V-Notch option called ‘Vball’ to the best-selling ball valves in its range, enabling users to achieve even greater ...
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Future Leaders: Cohort 3 of the BVAA Future Leaders Programme have continued their studies, holding two further sessions in the spring/early summer
Cohort 3 of the BVAA Future Leaders Programme have continued their studies, holding two further sessions in the spring/early ...
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How to revolutionise your work place in 5 simple steps
With the new approach being adopted across the business LB Bentley are looking forward to a brighter future by introducing the 5S ethos that will ...
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IMI CCI to Exhibit at ONS 2018
Even in the earliest days of the industry, oil and gas production has tested human ingenuity to the limits, thanks mainly to the often remote or ...
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