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Weir Oil & Gas Opens Midland Customer Service Center

Weir Oil & Gas announced the opening of its new 92,000 square-foot Midland Customer Service Center, located at the David Mims Business Park on Interstate 20 in Midland, Texas, with a grand opening ceremony that is taking place from 8:30 to 10:30 a.

Gericke’s new rotary valves

Gericke USA has unveiled its new line of rotary valves, RotaVal. This new line offers a choice of more than 15,000 different configurations to suit powder handling processes, along with custom valves for special situations.

INNOVA seat valves awarded 3-A certified

The 3-A certificate has been awarded to INNOVA valves, N-type and K-type, designed for use in the main treatment processes for food, dairy, beverage, and pharmaceutical products.

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ATI’s New Installation and On-site Service Truck

ATI Frontline Services recently purchased a new industrial service truck for on-site valve automation service. The 4×4 Ford F550 comes fully equipped with all the necessary equipment, tools and tooling to get the job done, including an air compressor, portable generator, high pressure nitrogen storage, and hand tools, and is fully stocked with the most commonly used fittings, tubing, valves, and parts fit for any industrial automation service project.

Proserv Sells Drilling Services Business to C-Automatio

Leading controls technology company Proserv and C-Automation, a manufacturing and field services provider specialising in pressure control systems, have announced the sale of Proserv’s worldwide drilling services business, which was formerly known as TIC, to C-Automation.

Braskem & Siemens restore cogeneration plant in Brazil

Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in Latin America, has recently entered into an agreement with Siemens to modernize a cogeneration power and steam plant at its Petrochemical Complex in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Swagelok Low-temperature Option for RHPS Regulators

Swagelok, a leading solutions provider of fluid system products, assemblies, and services, has announced the release of a new low-temperature seal option.

Weir Increases Investment in Mississippi Facility

The Weir Group is investing an additional USD$15 million in its Newton manufacturing facility as part of a total $50-million plan supporting an additional 150 jobs at the plant.

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