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Articles published in Issue 53
5 Minutes with a BVAA Board Member
Q1: What do you do for your own company?
Good question. I’m new to the sealing industry, so I’m still very much in the early stages of understanding ...
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As cunning as a fox: AUMA’s new smart actuators
What do a fox and an electric valve actuator have in common? A lot, if the actuator in question is AUMA’s brand-new PROFOX. Like its namesake, ...
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BS EN ISO 22109 Industrial valves — Gearbox for valves - New Standard published
What is it?: This document provides basic requirements for gearboxes to operate industrial valves for manual and automated on/off and modulating ...
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Chrysaor Desktop in Aberdeen
The BVAA hosted a successful desktop exhibition at Chrysaor in Aberdeen last year. This event saw some high quality attendees and offered an ...
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Genesis of the Trade Association Manager
It was A God’s* workshop, Saturday, at ten to 5†, and The Arch Angel (Probationary) - let’s call him Gabriel - was about to tidy God’s bench.
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Georg Fischer invests in Oxford Flow to digitalise water distribution networks
Oxford, UK, March 10th 2020 – Oxford Flow, the flow control equipment specialist for oil, gas, water and industrial process industries, today ...
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ISO/DIS 10631:2020 Industrial Valves - Metallic butterfly valves – Draft International Standard for Public Comment
What is it?: This document specifies the general requirements for design, materials (e.g. steel, cast iron, ductile iron, copper alloy), ...
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ISO/DIS 10631:2020 Industrial Valves - Metallic butterfly valves – Draft International Standard for Public Comment
What is it?: This document specifies the general requirements for design, materials (e.g. steel, cast iron, ductile iron, copper alloy), ...
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ISO/DIS 23632 Industrial valves - Design Validation - testing of valves - Draft for public comment
What is it?: This document specifies requirements and acceptance criteria for type testing of metallic butterfly and ball valves used for isolating ...
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ISO/DIS 5752 Metal valves for use in flanged pipe systems – Face-to-face and centre-to-face dimensions – Draft for public comment
What is it?: This document specifies the basic series of face-to-face (FTF) and centre-to-face (CTF) dimensions for two-way metal valves of the gate, ...
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James Walker helping to pioneer a change in critical subsea applications
Throughout their history, the experts at James Walker have worked in partnership with industries around the world to remain at the forefront of ...
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James Walker protecting staff: ҅James Walker taking time to think about others in their local community҆
At the James Walker manufacturing plant at Cockermouth in Cumbria it was discovered that there was more than enough FFP3 compliant face masks to ...
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Kinetrol extends its product range with the addition of the Model 60
Kinetrol Limited, the UK manufacturer of quarter-turn pneumatic actuators, has further increased its product portfolio with the introduction of the ...
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Langley Alloys - the original and best
Ferralium 255 is the original super duplex stainless steel, invented by Langley Alloys in the late 1960’s. By combining the most favourable aspects ...
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Langley Alloys - XM-19 for valve stems
XM-19 is most widely specified for the production of valve stems, but what is this grade and why is it used?
Most commonly known by the ...
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Latty supporting the front line
Latty International UK Limited report their parent company in France, GROUPE LATTY and its employees, have been providing support to their local ...
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Lessons to be Learned: By BVAA Director Rob Bartlett
By now, most of us are no more than a couple of degrees of separation from someone who has sadly died of a Covid-19 associated illness. I rejected ...
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Maher - COVID-19 Response
Along with the rest of the UK manufacturing sector and its supply chain, Maher has had to adjust to the changes posed by the global Coronavirus ...
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Maher - Meet the Team – Ashley O’Loughlin
Ashley O’Loughlin is Maher’s new dedicated contact for the UK Valve industry.
Ash has been with the company for just over 2 and a half years, up ...
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Manual Flow control option available for Bonomi’s V-Notch Ball Valves
In addition to widely used electric or pneumatic actuation, Bonomi (UK) Ltd can now offer a manual flow control device for use in conjunction with ...
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