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Control Valve Actuators: Their Impact on Control and Variability

By Chris Warnett, Rotork Process Controls In a process plant, the general function of a control valve is to restrict the opening of the valve so ...
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Midland-ACS launches Pressure Regulator

Midland-ACS launches a high-integrity pressure regulator for the pneumatic control systems that are widely used for valve actuation in the oil, gas ...
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Rotork CVA Selected For Demanding Control Valve Duty

A power station in New Hampshire which burns both natural gas and low sulphur fuel oil has installed a Rotork CVA electric control valve actuator to ...
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Rotork Expands Training Facilities

Rotork’s comprehensive valve actuation training activities have expanded with the opening of purpose-built facilities at Rotork Singapore in response ...
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Rotork Profibus DTM Receives Certification

The Rotork Device Type Manager (DTM), providing enhanced commissioning and asset management benefits for Profibus-enabled Rotork valve actuators, ...
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Rotork RC200 valve actuators: Croatian water treatment plant selects Rotork RC200 valve actuators

Rotork RC200 series pneumatic actuators have been installed for valve control and operation in a new water treatment plant at the Sisak Power Plant, ...
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Rotork’s Automation Project: Valve automation delivers centralised monitoring and control to pipeline network

A programme of valve motorisation is a central feature of an extensive automation project that will obtain, store and process data in real time from ...
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Rotork’s Compact Automatic Filter Enables Final Effluent Recycling

A compact Rotork actuated automatic backwashing filter is providing reliable, efficient and economical filtration of final effluent for drum ...
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Rotork’s latest electro-hydraulic valve actuators

The Rotork Skilmatic self-contained electro-hydraulic valve actuator range combines the simplicity of electrical operation with the precision of ...
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Benefits of Rotork Actuation for Vital Refining Process: Test and development co-operation confirms the benefits of Rotork actuation for vital refining process

Expansion turbine – also known as ‘turbo expander’ - technology performs a critical function in the upstream processing of natural gas. Expansion ...
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Bifold’s innovative Solenoid Valve Housing: Bifold Design a Free to Rotate Solenoid Housing for Easy Cable Layout and Ease of Wiring

A new highly distinctive design concept now allows Bifold’s Solenoid Valve Housing to Freely Rotate 360°, enabling easy cable layout and ease of ...
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Improved fire protection at the Royal Mint: Extended scope contract secures improved fire protection at the Royal Mint

The Rotork Site Services contract to install an automated shutdown system on the gas main has secured improved safety and fire protection for the ...
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Power station upgrade introduces Rotork CVA

Gothenburg Energy is western Sweden’s leading energy company, providing energy services, heating, cooling, natural gas, electricity and broadband. At ...
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Remote Canadian destination for Rotork pipeline valve actuators

The remote area of north eastern British Columbia in Canada, where ambient seasonal temperatures can fluctuate between +30˚C and -40˚C, is ...
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Rotork actuators for metering pump sets

Rotork’s activities with metering pump sets continue to grow as manufacturers incorporate Rotork electric valve actuators within standard products ...
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Rotork delivers first orders for gearboxes built in India

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation refinery is the destination for the first major order for manual valve gearboxes to be built at the Rotork Gears ...
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Rotork valve automation at solar power plants includes retrofit upgrade

With a generating capacity of 432 MW, Spain is now the world’s largest generator of electricity from solar power plants. Spanish solar energy plants ...
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Rotork Valvekits service enhanced by new investment

Rotork Valvekits, manufacturer of a wide range of quality products and components associated with the valve and actuator package, has recently ...
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Rotork’s ‘smart’ electro-hydraulic actuator: Rotork’s ‘smart’ electro-hydraulic actuator selected for Turkish pipeline valve upgrade

The 600 mile Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline in Turkey is Iraq’s largest crude oil export line, capable of carrying over 1.5 b/d from northern Iraq to the ...
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Rotork’s latest valve actuation and control technologies: Site Services upgrade at Europoort terminal introduces Rotork’s latest valve actuation and control technologies

The Maatschap Europoort Terminal (MET), one of Rotterdam’s busiest terminals, handles 18 million tonnes of crude oil each year. The oil is delivered, ...
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