Tag: applications

The Australian company Gippsland Limited has embarked on a feasibility study for its Abu Dabbab tantalite project in Egypt.

Addressing the large applications gap between macroscopic motors and micro-electromechanical systems, Nanomuscle actuators from Steadlands International (Northumberland, UK) use the properties of shape-memory alloys to create tiny actuators that can be produced at a fraction of the size and cost of traditional electric motors.

Unlike traditional solenoid valves, where an LED signal only indicates the solenoid valve is receiving power, KV’s extension to its range of solenoid valves now provides true positional feedback indicating the valve is actually in its “openâ€? or “closedâ€? position.

Recent investment at Sandvik Española SA, Sandvik Steel’s stainless steel wire and profiles producing plant at Martorelles, near Barcelona, has increased production capacity for profiles used in applications as varied as watch bracelets, blades for food mixtures and orthopaedic implants.

Shell has signed an agreement with Aker Kvaerner and Statkraft to launch a project in Norway to explore possible large-scale applications of new zero-emission solid oxide fuel cell technology driven by natural gas.

Jordan Valve’s Mark 80 is a temperature regulator featuring what Jordan describes as its unique and superior sliding gate design.

Emerson Process Management has announced that its Fisher Fieldvue(R) DVC6000 Series Digital Valve Controller has received certification from TÜV, an internationally recognised, German-based inspection authority.

Alfa Laval Wine makers around Europe can drink a toast to the clear advantages of reliability and low maintenance offered by Krohne's H250 flowmeter which plays a key role in centrifuges used to clarify their wine.

A new range of Swagelok stainless-steel industrial pressure gauges accurately monitor vacuum and positive system pressures

The Hungarian chemical company BorsodChem Rt. has awarded Uhde a contract for a new oxychlorination plant as the first stage in the expansion of its production capacity for vinyl chloride (VCM) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC).