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Mechanical & Electrical August 14, 2017

Valve positioner

This electropneumatic valve positioner offers outstanding accuracy and industry-leading reliability with an ease of installation, calibration, and operation.

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Automation, Controls June 27, 2016

Inline vortex mass flowmeter

The VLM20 inline vortex mass flowmeter that measures mass, volumetric, and energy flow measurement for steam, liquid, and gas applications.

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Material Handling June 15, 2015

Industry trend talk: Using steam tracing for process

Heat tracing can be used to heat a variety of products. Understanding the basics of sizing and installing external line tracing will help you apply it effectively.

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Supply Chain April 19, 2015

Why and where steam is used

Steam is used for a variety of purposes in a huge number of processes across industries as diverse as pharmaceutical, food and beverage, textiles, pulp and paper, oil and petrochemicals, laundries, and public buildings.

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Predictive and Preventive Maintenance December 22, 2014

Do the boiler house walkabout

The boiler house is the engine of any steam system. Make sure yours is in good working order with a stroll around to check that vital maintenance and testing is being regularly performed.

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Safety Standards December 7, 2014

If it’s not working, look at the big picture

Valve problems can be a headache, but sometimes the pain actually originates elsewhere in the system. “Valve failures” can be design problems or failure of other equipment in disguise.

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Mechanical & Electrical November 25, 2014

10 things to know about valves

A little valve knowledge can go a long way to improving your operation.

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Predictive and Preventive Maintenance October 29, 2014

Chemical water treatment: the essential vitamins required for a “healthy” steam and condensate loop

A steam and condensate loop acts like a living breathing organism; taking in water to produce steam and utilizing that steam for work, then returning a portion of the used steam as condensate to be reutilized.

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Sustainability October 15, 2014

The nine benefits of using steam

Here are 9 reasons why using steam is good for your plant.

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Predictive and Preventive Maintenance August 11, 2014

5 tips to effectively maintain your steam system

Here are five basic tips that everyone could be applying to increase productivity and achieve more ‘bang for their buck’ when it comes to steam systems.

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