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Tipiel, Technip’s subsidiary in Colombia, was awarded a front-end engineering design and detailed engineering design contract on a lumpsum basis by the Consorcio Constructor Ductos del Sur. This covers the development of a new gas pipeline to transport gas from the Camisea field to Southern Peru.

The Lindal Group’s technologically advanced range of aerosol dispensing solutions now includes its new ball valve, an appealing new cost-effective alternative for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Fluor Corporation was awarded an engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPFC) contract by Suncor Energy Oil Sands Limited Partnership for a tank farm development project in the Athabasca oil sands region in Alberta, Canada.

ERIKS North America, a leading industrial process solutions provider, recently added two new companies to its family of industry leaders. With the acquisitions of Action Industrial Group by ERIKS’ Lewis-Goetz and Seals and Packings, Inc.

Designed to operate without priming, LubePro™ Series comprises Models A900 and A1900 for oil applications and Model A2600 for grease applications. Injector-based pumps feature factory-installed low level detection system, and integrated vent valve that automatically relieves pressure on return stroke to provide trouble-free performance.

Badger Meter control valves are often used in applications such as oil extraction in ultra-deep oil wells because they are able to overcome difficult challenges associated with these applications. For example, withstanding extreme pressures, wide flow ranges and ultra-low temperatures.

The new micro-ingredient valve from ACS Valves is small but designed to make testing and metering small batch ingredients easier, more accurate, and more cost-effective. This micro valve is ideal for any industry that uses specific doses, such as food, pharmaceutical, chemical or plastic industries.

Marketsandmarkets has just published a new report that predicts that the industrial valve market could be worth $70 billion by 2019. The report called, “Industrial Valves Market by Type (Ball, Globe, Butterfly and Others) by Application (Oil & gas, Chemical, Municipal, Power and Other) and by Region (North America, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, Asia-Pacific and Europe) – Global Trend & Forecast to 2019” defines and segments the industrial valves market with analysis and forecasts of market size for the global industrial valves market.

In February of 2015, Prater rotary airlock valves were tested at the Fike remote testing facility according to guidance found in NFPA 69. Fike concluded that Prater rotary airlock valves “were structurally sound, exhibiting no visually observable plastic deformation in any test.

Bosch Rexroth, a specialist in drive and control technologies, has expanded its GoTo Focused Delivery program again, it was originally launched in 2009. They have added more than 200 products, including valves, and updated the GOTO Products app for all North American customers.