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    Flowrox’s Deposition Watch

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    During the World Heavy Oil Congress being held from May 24 to 26, in Edmonton, Alberta, Flowrox, a global leader in heavy-duty industrial valve manufacturing and services, will be exhibiting its new Deposition Watch.

    Clarke certifies shutter valve design

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    Clarke Industrial Engineering Inc., the exclusive manufacturer of Shutter Valves, completed a series of independent certifications at National Board of Testing, located in Worthington, Ohio. The company’s valve was subjected to a number of rigorous tests and achieved an unprecedented level of performance.

    Setpoint launches new website

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    Setpoint Integrated Solutions, the provider of a full spectrum of process automation, valve, instrumentation, actuation and filtration solutions, has launched its newly redesigned website located at www.

    Enbridge to boost size of pipelines

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    Enbridge Inc, Canada's largest pipeline operator, plans to boost the size of two lines carrying crude from the oil sands while shaving $400 million CAD ($320.4 million USD) from their original price tag.

    Proposed pipeline may use one-way check valves

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    Transcanada Corporation has filed a 30,000-page application to convert an existing gas pipeline to carry oil from Western Canada to Cornwall, Ontario. It also wants to build a new pipeline to carry the crude eastward through Quebec to Atlantic Canada.

    Red Valve renews ISO certification

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    Pennsylvania-based Red Valve has recently renewed its ISO certification by successfully passing the audit process performed by an outside auditor. Red Valve originally received its ISO 9001:2008 certification in February 2012, which was up for renewal this year.

    Metcar’s bearings suitable with high temp. valves

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    Metallized Carbon Corporation (Metcar) has designed a range of bearings designed for louver dampers in boiler applications for instance, in coal- or refuse-fired power plants. The Metcar bearings are suitable for boiler damper blade shaft bearing applications because of their ability to cope with extremely high temperatures.

    Rotork’s new CQ compact actuators

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    Rotork has launched its new CQ pneumatic and hydraulic valve actuators that are engineered to deliver a self-contained solution for applications demanding functional integrity and safety where space is limited.

    Marathon & MRC extend MRO contract

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    MRC Global has reported that McJunkin Red Man Corporation, MRC Global’s US operating company, has executed a five-year extension to the existing supply agreement with Marathon Oil Company. The agreement, which has been in place since 2009, includes the supply of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) materials such as valves, line pipe, OCTG and MRO/project services in the Eagle Ford and Bakken Shales, the Rocky Mountain region and the Gulf of Mexico.

    Valve causes nuclear reactor’s hot shutdown

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    The southeastern Pennsylvania nuclear reactor, which unexpectedly shut down on February 23, 2015 was returned to full power on February 27, 2015, stated owner Exelon Corp. Repairs were made to a valve that closed automatically on one of the Limerick Generating Station Unit 1 reactor's main steam lines, according to a news release from the company.
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