New appointments at Southern Co.
Susan N. Story, current president and CEO of Southern Co.’s Gulf Power unit, has been named president and CEO of Southern Co. Services.
ITT-Alcon electronic latching valve
Alcon® a manufacturer of solenoid valves and subsidiary of ITT Corp., has released an energy efficient solenoid valve for general purpose markets.
Fisher® Control-Disk™ valve
Emerson Process Management’s Fisher® Control-Disk™ valve has improved backwash flow control within the water-treatment system at E.ON’s combined-heat and power (CHP) plant in Northwich, Cheshire, UK.
Rolled Alloy to supply material for furnace
Rolled Alloy’s RA353MA Alloy was selected as the material of construction for a copper brazing furnace muffle.
Mechanical float valves with electrical over-ride
PVL are the UK distributors of the Balem range of flow (float) valves, which range in sizes from ½" to 12". The smallest model in the range is a direct acting valve with a stainless steel float on an actuating arm.
Antimicrobial-treated stainless
AK Steel will unveil food equipment manufactured with its steel coated with an antimicrobial compound at the National Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, being held 19–22 May at Chicago's McCormick Place.
Akzo Nobel invests in polysulfide expansion
Akzo Nobel’s business unit Plastics and Processing Additives, operating under the name Akcros Chemicals, will invest in a major expansion at its Greiz facility in Germany.
Figure 860 safety relief valve
Spence Engineering Co. Inc., Walden, New York, has introduced the Figure 860 safety relief valve, made of 316 stainless steel.
Bellow valves
Ernst Haage has designed a new series of high-pressure bellow valves for metering and shut-off of gases and liquids.
Polyethylene recycling plant in Spain
Trex Company, manufacturer of Trex® Easy Care Decking®, has announced the company’s participation in a joint venture, named Denplax SA, to recycle polyethylene at a new facility in El Ejido, Spain.