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Intelligent Flowmeters used in Industrial production

Intelligent electromagnetic flowmeter is a kind of precision measuring instrument, which is widely used in many industries such as industry, chemical industry, electric power, electronics, machine tools, shipbuilding, metallurgy, petroleum, medical, etc.

McDermott Achieves First Fire & Steam Blows at Calpine

McDermott International, Inc. has announced that it successfully achieved first fire of units 5 and 6 and steam blows at Calpine's York 2 Energy Center, a combined-cycle gas power station in Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania.

Metso Celebrates New Valve Technology Center

Metso announced on October 26, 2018 its decision to invest in a new greenfield valve technology center in Jiaxing, China.

BP Plans for Growth in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

 BP announced that it has approved a major expansion at the Atlantis field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and has also identified significant additional oil resources that could create further development opportunities around the production hubs it operates in the region.

ExxonMobil Begins Drilling New Well

ExxonMobil has announced that the drilling of the first of two planned wells offshore Guyana has begun. The Haimara-1 exploration well, located 19 miles (31 km) east of the Pluma-1 discover in southeast Stabroek Block, is being drilled by the Stena Carron drillship, with the Noble Tom Madden drillship expected to drill the second well.

Clock Spring licenses Pipeotech AS DeltaV-Seal™

Clock Spring Company, Inc. (Clock Spring), the world’s leading manufacturer of highly innovative and engineered products for the repair and rehabilitation of pipe-based critical infrastructure, has announced a technology licensing and distribution agreement for the Pipeotech AS DeltaV-Seal™ technology.

VanAire Expands Ownership to Steven Soderman

VanAire, Incorporated announced that Steven Soderman will join Tony Lambert and Eric Miller as an owner of the Gladstone, Michigan based manufacturing company.

A-T Controls acquires Mighty Instruments

 A-T is excited to report they have acquired the assets of Mighty Instruments. Under the direction of Ryan Hunnicutt, Mighty Instruments is a manufacturer of a multi-functional controller that will add to A-T’s capabilities regarding systems, digital controls and connectivity.

CIRCOR International Elects Samuel R. Chapin to BoD

CIRCOR International, Inc., a leading provider of flow control solutions and other highly engineered products for the Industrial, Energy and Aerospace & Defense markets, announced the appointment of Samuel R.

Setpoint I.S. expands territory agreement

Setpoint Integrated Solutions (Setpoint I.S.) has announced that effective midnight Dec. 1, 2018, Setpoint I.S. has expanded the exclusive Representative contract into Texas for different brands.