Tag: safety

Safety valves for hygienic applications

Requirements for plants in the food and pharmaceutical industry are highly rigorous regarding the cleanability of all wetted parts.

Refuse-to-Fuse™ Series 906 Knife Gate Valve

Victaulic, a leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has launched its new Refuse-to-Fuse™ Series 906 Knife Gate Valve (906 KGV), the industry's first in-line maintenance KGV for HDPE pipe.

New refinery regulations in California

US state agencies have recently announced final approval of new regulations to strengthen workplace and environmental safety at oil refineries across California.

SMC introduces new line of safety valves

SMC Corporation, a global pneumatics manufacturing company with US headquarters in Noblesville, Indiana, has introduced its range of VP544/744-X555/585 dual residual pressure release valves with soft start-up function, designed to meet ISO13849-1 standards for safety.

Metso to supply Neles valves in Oman

Metso, a world leading industrial company, with many locations throughout the Americas, will supply 400 Neles® emergency shutdown (ESD) valves for an ethylene cracker as part of the new Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex (LPIC) Project in Sohar, Oman.

Interventek develops 20K in-riser valve

Interventek Subsea Engineering, has developed an ultra-high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) version of their Revolution safety valve for in-riser landing string systems, the 20K in-riser Revolution valve.

Honeywell supplies blending solution

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), which is headquartered in Texas, USA, is supplying the Profit Blending and Movement suite of solutions at refineries and storage terminals around the world.

Rotork increase safety at Mauritius Intl. Airport

In a project to increase safety, Rotork Skilmatic SI electro-hydraulic actuators have been installed in the Joint Users Hydrant Installation (JUHI) fuel storage depot at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (SSR) International Airport in Mauritius.

New rule to boost safety standards on pipelines

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently announced that it has passed a rule to boost safety requirements on the country's oil and refined products pipelines.

Pentair optimizes network reliability with DCM2

Pentair, with various branches in North and South America, have introduced their new Biffi Diagnostic Communications Master 2 (DCM2), a valve control solution that optimizes network reliability and speed for enhanced safety for plant operations around the world.