Auma supplied a turnkey valve automation solution to Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina. The scope of delivery includes 12 SAEx multi-turn electric...
Archive - August 2018
Siberia’s climate is characterised by extreme temperature fluctuations: hot, dry summers while cold, snow and ice alternate in winter. Yet even in such...
The I/O system used on the Honeywell control system at Chevron Phillips Chemicals International NV’s (CPChem) Belgian plant in Beringen had been discontinued...
What actions are necessary to optimise pump installations and reduce operating and maintenance costs? Sulzer’s answer to this question is the Blue Box. This...
Owing to their operating principle and their roots in waste water treatment, progressive cavity pumps (PCP) typically deviate in several respects from API 676...
Potentially-explosive atmospheres are often found in the petrochemicals industry, and this is why special preventative measures are needed to ensure the safe...
The task of a rupture disc is to quickly and reliably release unwanted excess pressure from the system or to prevent the development of a vacuum. This article...
When crude oil is stored in tanks, a layer of heavy hydrocarbons (paraffins) and impurities such as sand, rust or heavy metals builds up at the bottom. A...
A well-known Canadian oil pipeline operator commissioned Eagleburgmann to develop a sealing solution for crude oil pumps. The challenge was to come up with a...
Safety is particularly important in refinery operations. Dräger offers a number of services to meet these demands reliably and efficiently. These range from...
Truwave flat wire wave springs help to save up to 50 % of axial space in applications when compared to conventional coil springs. The flat wire reduces...
With the FKM compound Vi 900, the seal manufacturer
C. Otto Gehrckens presents a high-performance material for use in the petrochemical industry. The...
The Shell & Tube double safety heat exchangers from Kelvion minimise process costs and optimise energy efficiency. Double tube safety heat exchangers play...
ITT Bornemann has presented a hermetically-sealed twin-screw pump at Achema. With the SLW series, Bornemann is able to provide an extensive twin-screw...
Auma released version 2.0 of the it‘s Assistant App. The app allows fast and easy configuration and diagnostics of actuators from a smartphone or tablet. All...
The rotary vane gas compressors of the Pneumoforce K series deliver 2.5 to 10 bar(g) pressure and up to 2690 m3/h, and cover the gas compression...
The Hima Smart Safety Platform combines safety and security by uniformly tailoring hardware and software to each other. Hima and the user jointly select the...
The Tab-Ex 02 industrial tablet from Ecom combines the high performance parameters and durability with innovative IIoT- applications such as augmented reality...
The xLC unit triples the service life of the Nemo progressing cavity pumps from Netzsch, particularly when conveying difficult, abrasive media. When wear...
The Rosemount 8800 vortex portfolio offers safety and reliability features such as online removable sensors to reduce process downtime and a critical process...
Bühler sample gas pumps are available with and without housing or for separate pump head and motor installation, e. g. for heated or flushed blowback...
The Digital Maintenance Manager (DMM) from Sick‘s Smart Service Suite is a service platform for managing, visualising, implementing, and recording the...
With the Cobra NC 0600 C, Busch is offering a dry screw vacuum pump that is certified according to Atex T3. It enables the transport of potentially explosive...
The R. Stahl Expressure technology safely dissipates explosion pressure in control boxes, power distribution boards and other enclosures via flow channels in...
Featuring a cooling system based on a hybrid combination of unpowered passive and active powered technologies, the Intertec outdoor shelters help to ensure...
Bilfinger Middle East has been awarded the contract by Saudi Aramco to modernise the airpressure system at the Berri Gas Plant on the Gulf Coast in Saudi...