CIRCOR Aerospace expands MRO valve operations
CIRCOR Aerospace Inc., manufacturers of fluidic control, actuation and electro-mechanical products for aerospace and defense applications - including control valves and regulators - has committed to growing its Maintenance, Overhaul and Repair (MRO) business.
Pipetech innovative tech. for pressurized systems
Pipetech has introduced a new and innovative Tool for Pressurized Systems (TPS), which incorporates a pressure retaining device and emergency valve for additional performance. The function of the TPS, which works in conjunction with Pipetech’s Aqua Milling system, is to remove all scale and contaminates from a range of pipework, in a pressurised environment.
GE Oil & Gas to acquire Advantec
GE Oil & Gas, an innovative global solutions provider to the oil and gas industry, including valve and pump services, is to acquire Advantec, a provider of subsea intervention equipment and services.
FERC oversight hearing focuses on Clean Power Plan
The US House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Power held a hearing earlier this month to conduct oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The hearing focused on FERC’s role in ensuring reliability in light of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP), as well as FERC’s efforts to permit new natural gas pipelines and LNG export facilities.
MineARC valve safety leads to CAMS ITA award
MineARC Systems, with operations in the US and Chile, has been awarded the ‘Global Safety Initiative of the Year’ accolade at the 2015 International ITA Awards for its new Compressed Air Management System (CAMS), which has been designed specifically for refuge chambers in the mining, tunneling and petrochemical industries.