SPIG S.p.A. (SPIG), a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W; Akron, Ohio; www.babcock.com), has been awarded a contract by BASF Antwerp NV for more than $3 million to design and supply two cooling towers for the company’s plant…
Nouryon (Amsterdam, the Netherlands; www.nouryon.com) has entered into an agreement to acquire the merchant triethyl aluminum (TEAL) business of Sasol, including its specialty fleet of returnable cylinders. TEAL is a metal alkyl essential in the production of high-volume plastics including…
Gowns, caps and shoe covers to protect doctors, nurses and healthcare workers battling day in and day out against the coronavirus. The RadiciGroup (Bergamo, Italy; www.radicigroup.com) business area specializing in the production of high-performance nonwovens has brought to life a…
In fighting the spread of COVID-19, many organizations are opening themselves to new collaborative efforts and shifting their production capabilities. Many are looking toward additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to rapidly prototype and manufacture critical medical and protective supplies. Design that…
Kurita Water Industries, (Nakano-Ku, Japan; www.kurita.co.jp), a leading global provider of water treatment products and services, today announced the completion of the merger of its consolidated subsidiaries in the United States, including U.S. Water Services, Inc., Texas-based, Kurita America Inc.,…
Chiyoda Corp. (Yokohama, Japan; www.chiyodacorp.com) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with 5 Singaporean companies, City Gas Ltd., Jurong Port Ltd., PSA International Ltd., Sembcorp Industries Ltd., Singapore LNG Corp., together with Mitsubishi Corp., to collaborate toward a…
The REflex quick-change seat (QCS) control valve (photo) equipped with the REact 30 DC-PoP smart actuator is a flexible all-in-one solution for noise reduction and high pressure-drop applications. The Reflex QCS control valve assembles and disassembles in four steps without…
To guarantee that its vacuum pumps are effectively protected from the aggressive cleaning media used in hygienic applications, this company has developed a series of hygienic enclosures. These stainless-steel housings are available in seven different sizes, tailor made for each…
The SludgeKat is a self-priming, positive-displacement, hydraulic-piston pump (photo) that is designed to handle applications involving heavy sludges and slurries. The SludgeKat has 4-in. (100-mm) suction and discharge ports and is capable of flows up to 226 gal/min and heads…
Model TAC and THP Smart Cool and Smart Pump Units are self-contained hazardous-location air conditioners and heat pumps. Designed specifically for highly-corrosive industrial environments, TAC and THP products operate on 208/230 VAC, single-phase 50 and 60 Hz power sources, depending…