Actuation

At ONS (Offshore Northern Seas) 2016, Pentair Actuation & Controls, with various branches in North and South America, will reveal new Biffi actuation and valve monitoring systems for effective automation in the oil and gas industry.

Lee Howard has been named President of global actuator manufacturer and flow control company, Rotork Controls, overseeing both the US and Canada.

Rotork has supplied IQ3 intelligent valve actuators for the automation of what is said to be the world’s first seven-way control valve.

The SKF valve is part of the slurry knife gate valve series that handles slurries in the hardest process conditions.

CIRCOR International, Inc. announced that RTK, a CIRCOR Energy brand, has launched the next generation of the REact electric actuator product family that is 60% more energy efficient than previous versions and other market available products.

Frames and partner Mokveld have completed two high integrity pressure protection systems (HIPPS) for PEMEX’s Lakach field gas collection station.

Valtorc's has released a new actuated dribble control ball valve series that is constructed with a high quality stainless steel ball valve, spring return/double acting pneumatic actuator and two (2x) Valtorc solenoid valves.

Two new types in the product family of electromotive process valves expand Bürkert’s range of actuator components. After introducing the Type 3360 and 3361 control valves, the Type 3320 (angle seat valve) and Type 3321 (globe valve) electromotive on/off valves are now being released.

IMI Critical Engineering Greater China, a part of flow control solutions provider IMI Critical Engineering, with branches in North and South America, held a grand opening ceremony for newly-opened Qingpu Plant in Shanghai on July 13th, 2016.

Bürkert, with North American headquarters in Huntersville, North Carolina, has introduced two new types of electromotive process valves to its range of actuator components.