Tag: technology
New three-in-one valve
The new BOA-Control and BOA-Control IMS valve series of KSB unite three functions in a single valve: shut-off, balancing and measuring. The valves are mainly used for hydraulic balancing in hot-water heating systems, air-conditioning systems and cooling circuits as well as in other applications for flow rate and temperature measurement.
Trelleborg’s new sealing resource
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is launching a new online resource aimed at engineers.
The new website – ‘oilandgas-seals.com’ provides a comprehensive overview of seal profiles proven in the oil and gas industry, enabling engineers to identify optimum sealing solutions for specific applications within the field.
New RCVcalc valve sizing software
Badger Meter is thrilled to introduce its new sizing software for Research Control® Valves (RCV). This software will adapt to the unique process requirements of a plant and guides specifiers through selecting the right control valve for any project.
Freescale launches precision valve controller SoCs
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced two highly integrated valve controller system-on-chips (SoCs) with high-precision current measurement, SPI connectivity and sophisticated functional safety management features for hydraulic and pneumatic systems control.
Robot locates valves with computer vision
Chimp is a disaster response robot with a four-limb drive that will be one of 25 robots competing in the DARPA Robotics Challenge final showdown. The three-year competition-inspired by the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear accident-is motivating the development of robotic technologies for use in hazardous environments.
Valve tech for cryogenics at Valve World Americas Confe
The upcoming Valve World Americas Exhibition and Conference 2015 will be held from July 15th to July 16th, 2015 at the George R.
Rotork’s YTC positioners for tough applications
Process industries often depend on high performance valve actuation in harsh environments. Despite the difficult surroundings, process plants demand the latest technology, such as smart positioners, which allow technicians to use auto-calibration and simple diagnostics to commission and monitor their entire system at the push of a button.
Setpoint opening new tech. center
Setpoint Integrated Solutions, an automation solutions provider, will open an interactive, industrial process showroom on April 16, 2015 at its headquarters located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.