eNews Vol. 15 No. 11
Candian Process Equiptment & Control News

News

NOVA Chemicals invests $2 billion on projects in Ontario

NOVA Chemicals has approved two significant projects for its Ontario operations involving a capital investment of approximately $2 billion. Read More

SPD Sales to offer Comate intelligent sensor

SPD Sales Ltd. has been selected by Comate Intelligent Sensor Co. as the Canadian exclusive distributor. Read More

Luff Industries awarded SKF Equipped status

Luff Industries, a Calgary-based manufacturer of conveyor components, is the first original equipment manufacturer in North America to achieve SKF Equipped status. Read More

Blackmer celebrates 115 years in the pump industry

Grand Rapids, MI-based Blackmer, part of PSG, a Dover company and maker of positive displacement, regenerative turbine and centrifugal pump, and reciprocating compressor technologies, has announced that it is celebrating its 115-year anniversary in 2018. Read More
 
 

Process Products

Eddy current non-ferrous metal separator has quick change belt system

The latest generation of the Eriez RevX-E product line of non-ferrous metal separators is said to combine the same high-performance separation of previous models with a variety of maintenance-friendly enhancements, including an innovative cantilever frame design which enables 10-minute belt changes. Read More

Portable emissions analyzer with heated sample line

The E9000 emissions analyzer with heated sample line from E Instruments is a self-contained portable system for EPA compliance level emissions monitoring and testing. Read More

Low vapour pressure liquids sample system

The RSS RAM Sample System is designed to provide a means to collect representative samples of low vapor pressure liquids without exposure to the operator collecting the sample while also ensuring zero emissions to the environment. Read More

Hygienic magnetic mixer designed for variety of processes

SPX Flow has announced the magnetic mixer series, MagMixer MBE, from its Lightnin brand. The unit has no shaft penetrating the tank and so requires no mechanical seals and is said to significantly reduce the risk of leakage or microbial contamination. Read More
 

Feature Articles

The high cost of exposing workers to chemicals at point of use

Every day industrial workers transfer potentially hazardous chemicals, such as solvents, acetones, lubricants, cleansers, and acids, from large drums into smaller containers, or into machinery. This transfer of chemicals at the point of use, however, can have serious consequences when manual "tip-and-pour" techniques or poorly designed pumps are used. Read More

Valves replace World War II issue navy designs in dry dock application

The U.S. Navy wanted to replace three slanting (tilting) disc check valves that were installed on a dry dock in a shipyard in the Northwest U.S. After a vessel is floated into the dry dock, three vertical centrifugal pumps, pumping 130,000 gpm each, drain the 1,000-foot-long dry dock of seawater to allow maintenance or construction to be performed on the ship. Read More
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