Tag: actuators

Rotork CK range modular electric valve actuators have been installed at the Alameda Hidroeléctrica Planta in Alameda, Mexico to control the flow of water to turbines generating up to 6 MW of electricity.

Belimo, whose US headquarters are located in Connecticut, has expanded its product range with the addition of innovative sensors to complement its valves and actuators, designed to optimize system performance and improve energy efficiency.

LINAK, a global producer of actuators and actuator systems with a location in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of several Danish companies taking part in an upgrade of a wastewater treatment facility in Chicago, Illinois.

The BASF Corporation petrochemical complex in Port Arthur, Texas utilizes steam crackers to convert crude oil and natural gas feedstocks into ethylene, propylene, butadiene and other chemical building blocks.

A gold mine in Nevada, USA has been able to take advantage of wireless digital control for intelligent electric valve actuators on the water filtration plant.

Rotork Schischek compact explosion-proof valve actuators have been selected by Ecopetrol as the reliable solution for a critical petrochemical analysis process in Columbia. Ecopetrol is the largest petroleum company in Colombia, engaged in oil and gas exploration, production and refining.

Cowan Dynamics, based in Montreal, Quebec, recently announced the availability of linear hydraulic and pneumatic actuators with up to a SIL 3 safety rating.

AUMA has supplied over 250 actuators to the City and County of San Francisco Public Utility Commission’s Water System Improvement Program (WSIP). The WSIP is a major restoration initiative to upgrade a 100 year old water supply system of reservoirs, treatment plants, valves and pipelines that stretch 150 miles east of the City of San Francisco.

EDF Energy, with operations in North and South America, has approved Rotork IQ3 non-intrusive intelligent valve actuators for balance of plant applications within its nuclear power stations. EDF Energy operates nuclear power stations around the world, including eight in the UK, where it hopes to build four more reactors at two sites.

Comprehensive services provided by AUMA at the Shoshone Municipal Water Treatment Plant in Cody, Wyoming, confirms the electric actuator manufacturer’s strength in offering retrofitted modular device design.