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    Harsh environment valves

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    ASCO Numatics has introduced a new line of ASCO Harsh environment valves.

    Texas pushing disclosure of fracking chemicals

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    Legislation approved in late May by the Texas House could soon make Texas the first state to require drilling companies to publicly disclose the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing.

    FireChek® valve

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    The new Firechek FC-4 Series valve from Assured Automation is a FM approved heat activated pneumatic shut-off valve.

    Natural gas project on tap for Jamaica

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    The Jamaican government is going ahead with plans to introduce liquefied natural gas to the oil-dependent country. Prime Minister Bruce Golding has said that his Cabinet will review a call to redo the government's tender process.

    NPRA supports Keystone XL pipeline

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    NPRA President Charles T. Drevna has issued a statement supporting proposed legislation that would require the Obama administration to decide by November 1st whether to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

    Versatile actuators available from APEK

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    The Apek Controls line of electric actuators offers a broad range of torques from 300 to 30,000 in. lbs. and numerous features including manual overrides, auxiliary switches, 4-20ma modulating control and several voltage options.

    Michigan sets new regs for fracking

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    The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has announced new requirements that must be met by energy companies that extract natural gas through hydraulic fracturing. 

    McJunkin Red Man to acquire SPF

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    McJunkin Red Man Corporation (MRC) has signed an agreement to acquire Stainless Pipe and Fittings Australia Pty Ltd (SPF). This brings MRC one step closer to realizing the company’s strategic vision to be the world’s leading pipe, valve and fitting (PVF) distribution company for the energy and industrial markets.

    Natural gas plant expansion in N. Dakota

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    Mustang has been awarded detailed design and procurement services by Hess Corp. for the expansion of its Tioga natural gas plant in the Bakken oil play in NW North Dakota.

    Wafer and lug style butterfly valves

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    Assured Automation has released its line of Resilient seated butterfly valves. These valves are available in 2in thru 12in with a pressure rating up to 225PSI and 14in thru 24in up to 160PSI.
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