Pumps and Valves

Techcon Systems, a product group of OK International and a leading provider of fluid dispensing systems and products, announces that it has released a data sheet for its TS5000DMP Series Rotary Valve. The TS5000DMP series takes a revolutionary approach to solving some of the most difficult applications, including dispensing two-component epoxy and abrasive fluids.

Water jet manufacturer Jet Edge, Inc., recently released a new brochure highlighting its precision water jet intensifier pumps.

A new speed switch, the RevGuard, has been added to the Chalwyn range of electronic engine control systems. This speed switch continuously monitors engine rpm and, should the engine rpm exceed a pre-set limit, transmits a signal to close the air intake shutoff valve to stop an over-speeding diesel engine.

SKF, has won a contract to supply ZF Sachs Italy with 140,000 oil and wiper seals each year to provide unparalleled sealing performance on the forks of some of the world’s top motorcycles. This latest agreement sees SKF strengthening its position still further in the market of fork sealing solutions for high performance two wheelers.

GF Piping Systems has introduced the Type 514-519 High Flow Diaphragm Valve Series, a uniquely designed valve that provides a true break-through for weir style valves. The new valve features an optimized, turbulence-free flow geometry that offers significantly increased flow rate performance and lower energy consumption. These features expand the valve’s suitability for applications where diaphragm valves were previously not considered due to flow restriction.

Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has partnered with Green Fuels Ltd., the World’s leading biodiesel equipment manufacturer, providing a complete package of ATEX- rated valves, flow sensors, level switches, positioner systems and conductivity and flow meters, for Green Fuels’ latest Fuelmatic system. Designed to produce up to 20,000 litres per day of the highest quality biodiesel, the fully automated Fuelmatic is skid- mounted for ease of shipping and installation. It is attracting worldwide interest, with the 20th Fuelmatic currently being commissioned Mexico.

Jet Edge’s iP60-50R water jet pump has two intensifier systems. If one of the intensifier systems should fail or require service, the second intensifier system can continue operations until the intensifier pump can be shut down for service.

Utilised for liquid blending, solids suspension and gas dispersion applications, five Chemineer agitators have successfully completed a series of rigorous trials for one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies in Singapore.

A dry-installed Landia Chopper Pump is set to complete 10 years of uninterrupted service at Saeby Fish Processing Plant in Denmark, one of Europe's largest, privately owned fish canning companies.

Virtual Industries Inc., announces that it will display several advanced systems in booth 514 at the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing East, scheduled to take place June 8-10, 2010 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, NY.