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Flowrox Automation, together with Rocsole, is developing scaling sensors that combine mathematical modelling and industrial measurement in an innovative way.

KF has developed a modular corrosion protection solution to protect the wheel bearing against corrosion.  The anti-corrosion coating for the hub bearing unit makes the disassembly of the bearing from the knuckle and rim easier.

Pima Valve is one of the leading suppliers of the recently revised 250-class U.S. Navy gate valves. Called the Revision K, this valve incorporates dramatic machining and material modifications from previous models.

Swagelok Company introduces the new Swagelok® High-Volume Swaging Unit (HVSU) engineered to streamline nut-ferrule installation and aimed at increasing safety and productivity for the oil and gas, alternative fuel, and general industries.  The HVSU enables installers to easily preswage Swagelok nut-ferrule sets onto stainless steel tubing.

Rotork has announced the opening of its new Valve Automation Centre in Mexico. Strategically located in Mexico City, it is the first full shop facility for Rotork in the country. The 1360m² building houses the new headquarters for Rotork’s Mexican subsidiary company, incorporating inside sales, contracts, after sales and service departments as well as a training centre for customers and end users. The new factory and warehouse is a complete service and overhaul facility equipped with large overhead cranage capacity and full electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and gas power supplies.

The newly launched Danfoss SGP sight glass offers optimal visibility and is designed to cover higher-pressure applications with a maximum working pressure of up to 52 bar.

Pemex, the Mexican state oil monopoly, has announced that it is “studying the nature and timing” of its new Tula refinery.

Enbridge will develop a new industry diluent pipeline with associated capital of up to USD 1.4B, depending on scope, to meet the needs of multiple producers in the Athabasca oil sands region.

President Energy entered into an eighteen-month contract with Schlumberger for project management and integrated drilling and completion services, including well site supervision and engineering, for its Paraguay drilling program.  Peter Levine, Chairman, President Energy commented: “We are very pleased to have reached this agreement with Schlumberger.

Spectra Energy Corp successfully completed its New Jersey-New York Expansion Project. The new pipeline, an extension of Spectra Energy’s Texas Eastern and Algonquin Gas systems, is designed to bring approx.