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Valve efficiency upgrades at SSE Great Island CCGT Power Station

Introduction SSE plc’s Great Island Power Station in County Wexford is a 464 MW combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant which was first commissione...
Valve User Issue 42

Supreme Corrosion Protection For Actuators

A new TÜV certificate confirms that AUMA’s electric actuators have passed the most demanding corrosion protection tests and meet the requirements of E...
Valve User Issue 42

Rotork awarded Doha Metro ventilation actuation contract: Rotork has won the contract to supply 2,500 ROM electric valve actuators for tunnel ventilation dampers on the new Doha Metro.

Rotork ROM actuators are robustly constructed to provide quiet and reliable operation for dampers and louvres, as well as all kinds of small ball and ...
Valve User Issue 42

Rotork extends established range of manual bevel valve gearboxes

The Rotork Gears Hand Operated Bevel HOB3 gearbox is a new addition to the well-established HOB/MPR range of bevel gearboxes, designed to offer robust...
Valve User Issue 42

Actuated Solutions - built on experience & a commitment to unparalleled service: Actuated Solutions was started in 2003 as a joint venture between two friends and colleagues, Paul Slaughter and Chris Hickey.

The pair previously held senior sales positions for one of the largest multinational providers of valve automation products. When the firm closed its ...
Valve User Issue 42

Intelligent Rotork Solution Introduces Improved Torque Control at Hydroelectric Facility: Forrest Kerr Hydroelectric Facility in Canada recently installed Rotork IQ multi-turn electric actuators for improved torque control.

The Forrest Kerr Facility consists of a diversion weir, intake structure, de-sanding facility, power tunnel, underground powerhouse, tailrace tunnel a...
Valve User Issue 41

AV Actuators Launch New Product and Officially Launch in USA

Following a successful 2016 launching in the UK, and huge interest in the product at Valve World in Dusseldorf, AV Actuators brings new products to th...
Valve User Issue 41

Innovative Application-Specific Compact Actuator Series Unveiled

Two compact actuator solutions, the HS series helical spline drive and the CP series helical slot drive actuators, recently emerged from the Centre of...
Valve User Issue 41

Failsafe and Modulating Electric Actuators from Stock

Back in 2007, J+J Automation- the market leading European innovator in electric actuator design and manufacture, introduced plug and play function con...
Valve User Issue 41

High-Precision AUMA Actuators for Heating / Cooling and Metering Applications

AUMA’s compact electric actuator ranges offer fixed and variable speed options for precise, robust and reliable flow control for chemical, food, and o...
Valve User Issue 41

Next Generation Subsea Rotary Actuator – Product Range Extended

Small bore subsea valve specialist LB Bentley Ltd, part of the Severn Glocon Group Plc, has continued the development of its advanced rotary actuator,...
Valve User Issue 41

10% Savings: Water Supply Company Makes Use of Pneumatics

For the construction of a new ground water filtration system, water supply company Landeswasserversorgung turned to pneumatic automation technology fr...
Valve User Issue 41

Rotork SPI Delivers Smart Position Indication for Manually Operated Valves

Designed for manually operated valves, the Rotork SPI Smart Position Indicator mechanically displays the position of the valve and electronically sign...
Valve User Issue 41

J+J Partner with Power Genex

J+J Automation, a leader in valve actuation solutions in the UK for over 20 years, is delighted to announce that they have partnered with Power Genex ...
Valve User Issue 41

Actuated Solutions Launches Next Generation Electric Quarter Turn Actuator

The UK’s leading independent provider of valve automation products, Actuated Solutions, has announced the launch of its hotly-anticipated HQ-005 elect...
Valve User Issue 41

AUMA presents new actuator for underwater use

A new version of the AUMA SA multi-turn actuator is suitable for continuous underwater use, opening up new applications of electric actuators in water...
Valve User Issue 40

Powerful Performer: Robust, flexible, powerful – the heavyduty quarter turn actuator DFPD-HD is the latest addition to the quarter turn actuator range from Festo.

Designed in accordance with the scotch-yoke principle, the quarter turn actuator DFPD-HD is exceptionally reliable. With torque ratings of 9,000 to 32...
Valve User Issue 40

Rotork Introduces Flexible Ultra-Fast Network Control for Valve Actuators

Rotork’s Pakscan two-wire digital control system has been improved with the introduction of a new P4 Master Station with the capability of running the...
Valve User Issue 40

Hard to Find SIL 3 Compliant Pneumatic Instrumentation? Not Any More!

When designing and implementing controls for pneumatic actuators in critical control applications, it is vital that all the component parts can have a...
Valve User Issue 40

High Pressure, High Flow Rig Meets Challenging Valve Test Parameters

BHR Group has a history of conducting independent third party testing on a wide range of fluid related equipment, including valves and actuators. With...
Valve User Issue 39

AV Actuators Ltd: Established in the US

A lot has been happening behind the scenes since AV Actuators launched into the global valve and actuator market at the BVAA Spring Conference back in...
Valve User Issue 39

Social Innovation with Omal

OMAL claims to be an 'Empowered Performance' provider of Valves and Actuators. Their products are known to be efficient and durable, confirming their ...
Valve User Issue 39

Water Hydraulics Converts Simple Valves into Smart Control Valves

HYDRACT’ was a recent EU funded project with the aim of developing more energyefficient actuators for the sanitary valve industry. A significant side ...
Valve User Issue 39

New Recruits to Support Growth at AUMA UK: Valve actuator manufacturer AUMA UK have recruited three fresh faces to expand and strengthen the UK team.

Heading the internal sales team will be Sara Thompson, who has a wealth of experience in the actuator market. Reporting to Kerry Harris, the UK Head o...
Valve User Issue 39

Adding Value to the Motor Operated Valve: Part 3

The valve control market faces increasing pressure from commoditisation of its products. Here’s how to avoid a race to the bottom.In the third of four...
Valve User Issue 38



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