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Molex’s Woodhead® Haztex® High-Output LED Haz-Duty Light Delivers Safety, Reliability
August 3, 2016
Molex has introduced the Woodhead® Haztex® High-Output LED Haz-Duty Light. With integrated LEDs, this hazardous-duty fixture provides greatly enhanced durability and lamp life. The light can be used in a host of hazardous applications where uptime and safety are crucial,
DNV GL Launches SaaS Solution for HSE in Unconventional Oil and Gas Markets
July 28, 2016
Small and medium sized businesses in unconventional oil and gas face HSE challenges that can negatively affect operational risk. DNV GL has developed a new SaaS (software-as-a-service) version of the QHSE solution Synergi Life, based on industry expertise, supporting consistent
Orange Business Services Helps Sensile Technologies Remotely Monitor Oil & Gas Tanks with M2M
July 25, 2016
Orange Business Services has won a three-year contract with Sensile Technologies for M2M connectivity, including 25,000 SIM cards, to support its two remote monitoring products worldwide: NETRIS®2 and GASLink®. Up to now, Sensile Technologies used 2G compatible devices to power
Hunt Valve Now Offering Rapid, Reliable Remanufacturing Services
July 25, 2016
Hunt Valve now offers reliable remanufacturing services on the company’s industrial valve products that require repair or reconditioning. Hunt Valve’s remanufacturing technology helps plant and maintenance engineers extend the value and useful life of their industrial valves. “For severe-service components
Dow METEOR™ Technology Selected for New MEGlobal MEG Production Facility, Gulf Coast
July 13, 2016
MEGlobal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EQUATE Petrochemical Company, has undertaken a competitive evaluation process and has selected Dow METEOR™ Ethylene Oxide/Ethylene Glycol (EO/EG) Process Technology and METEOR™ EO-RETRO Catalyst to construct its monoethylene glycol (MEG) production facility on the U.S.
Neos and Lockheed Martin to Develop New Sensor to Find Underground Oil, Gas and Minerals
July 13, 2016
Neos and Lockheed Martin are working on a project to develop a new generation gravity gradiometry sensor to find oil, gas and minerals beneath the earth’s surface. The partners are working on the new technology, known as Full Tensor Gradiometry
Experience Zero Leaks with Weir Minerals’ True Knife Gate Valve
July 12, 2016
For many years, plant operators have battled with leakage problems, searching for valves which will isolate the flow and prevent leaks to the atmosphere, but are often left feeling frustrated and out of pocket. External leaks from valves during valve
Hunt Valve Releases New Proportional Poppet Valve for Descaling Applications
July 11, 2016
Hunt Valve has released a new proportional poppet valve for descaling applications that lasts three to five times longer than traditional poppet valves. By eliminating the effects of water hammer and system shock, this innovative poppet valve technology promotes safety
MCW Energy Develops Technology to Extract Oil Sands Without Environmental Fallout
July 8, 2016
Oil sands production in Alberta has been reviled for its damaging effects on the environment, and rightfully so. The water and steam-driven extraction process requires enormous tailings ponds and mars the landscape. But one company has pioneered a novel way
Measuring and Monitoring Off-Road and Trailer Activity is Now Practical with the Geotab GO RUGGED
July 6, 2016
Geotab has released the GO RUGGED, one of the most advanced, ruggedized telematics devices meant for harsh outdoor environments and developed for fleets with industrial heavy-duty and service vehicles. Ideal for use in construction and engineering, agriculture, utilities, oil and
