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Eliminate waterhammer with this descaling poppet valve
This company’s new proportional poppet valve (photo) for descaling applications is said to last three to five times longer than traditional poppet valves. By eliminating the effects of waterhammer and system shock, this poppet-valve technology promotes safety in the plant…
Market introduction of a new CPVC welding rod
Key technologies for connecting semi-finished products in both pure thermoplastics and dual laminates are rod welding and extrusion welding. The post-chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) welding rod is therefore an important component for the entire system. Until now, many different CPVC rod…
These gloves provide protection in three complex layers
The SmartShell BKCR4599 heavy-duty protective glove (photo) provides ANSI Level 4 cut resistance, light-oil and moisture resistance, non-tacky slip resistance and shock-absorbing impact protection, all in a breathable and flexible package. On the palm and fingers, the BKCR4599 offers three…
Performance Additives and Specialty Materials
Waterborne polyurethane brings functionality to textiles Waterborne polyurethane coatings (photo) bring a range of functionalities, effects, finishes and color to textile materials for textile applications ranging from fashion and sportswear to automotive upholstery and protective gloves. This company’s family of…
Continuously analyze up to 12 gases simultaneously
The Rosemount CT5400 continuous gas analyzer (photo) combines tunable diode laser (TDL) and quantum cascade laser (QCL) technologies within the same analyzer, and uses a patented “laser chirp” to provide near-instant high-resolution spectroscopy to detect and identify a range of…
Higher blower efficiency for aeration tanks
More than 70% of operating costs of a wastewater treatment plant are related to energy costs, arising when the aeration tanks are provided with air. The combination of this company’s blower, turbo and hybrid technology has previously offered efficient solutions…
This bimetal thermometer is now qualified for –70°C
This company has extended the range of its model 55 bimetal thermometer (photo), which is now available in a version that can withstand ambient temperatures down to –70°C. Following the release of the PG23LT pressure gage, the company now also…
A dust collector with an energy-saving cleaning system
Requiring no integrated plant air to function, the MCF PowerSaver dust collector (photo) generates energy cost-savings of up to 50% over conventional high-pressure pulse-jet or reverse air-cleaning systems, says the company. The MCF is built to handle heavy dust…
Walk-in fume hoods for distillation processes
The UniMax series of floor-mount fume hoods (photo) includes a wide selection of models that feature fire-suppression systems. Standard models are available as follows: 6 to 24 ft wide; 4 to 8 ft deep; and 7 to 16 ft high.…
Measure viscosity over a wide temperature range
The VROC initium automatic viscometer (photo) measures absolute viscosity as a function of shear rate across a wide temperature range with high repeatability. Equipped with automatic sample loading and cleaning, the small-footprint, high-capacity device facilitates 96-well plates, as well as…