Pump technology training program
13 July, 2010
The Pump Technology Training Program is a Level 1 training course being conducted by Australian Industrial Marketing (AIM) in Brisbane on 10 and 11 August 2010.
Energy efficiency in pumping systems
13 July, 2010
Optimisation of Energy Efficiency in Pumping Systems is a one-day seminar being conducted by Pump Industry Australia (PIA) in Melbourne in October.
Aussie goes Tsurumi
13 July, 2010
Tsurumi, submersible pumps manufacturer, has appointed Australian Pump Industries as sole distributor for Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Testing for Z quality steel
02 July, 2010 by John Dryden*
The term ‘Z’ quality has been used for many years. It is often specified for critical applications in structures such as offshore oil and gas platforms (particularly the node joints), ball mills, heavy flanges and some pressure vessels. These applications endure high levels of stress from loading or from excessive restraint of welded sections, particularly where heavy plate sections are used.
Honeywell acquires Matrikon
29 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions
Honeywell has completed the acquisition of Matrikon for approximately US$139 million.
Exair Peek Super air nozzle
23 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
The Exair Peek Super air nozzle delivers strong blowing force while providing non-marring protection should it come in contact with other surfaces. The engineered thermoplastic construction offers resistance to chemicals, fatigue and temperatures up to 160°C. Applications include part drying, machinery and parts cleaning, chip removal, part ejection, liquid blowoff and cooling hot parts.
Exair Summing Remote Display for compressed air flowmeter
23 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
The Exair Summing Remote Display for the Digital Flowmeter makes it easy to monitor compressed air consumption from a convenient location. With the push of a button, the display cycles to show the current air consumption, usage for the previous 24 hours and total cumulative usage. Regular monitoring of the air usage of a machine, process or department makes it possible to identify costly leaks or inefficient air products.
AMS appointed distributor for Trimec
22 June, 2010 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd has been appointed exclusive distributor for the Trimec range of flowmeters.
Champion inducted into the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame
17 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Hitachi Global Air Power
Champion Compressors was inducted into the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame at a ceremony on 2 June.
ABB announces offer to buy Chloride Group PLC
17 June, 2010 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB has announced a recommended offer to acquire UK-based Chloride.
Turck launches safety product reference guide
08 June, 2010
Turck has announced its Interface and Intrinsic Safety Quick Reference Guide.
Cruden motion simulators now available in Australia
01 June, 2010
The Australian and Asia-Pacific industrial sectors are to benefit from a new sales and support base for driver-in-the-loop motion simulators - as developed for professional race teams.
LogiCamms appoints new COO
31 May, 2010
National engineering and project delivery company LogiCamms Limited has appointed Paul Harrison as the company’s Chief Operating Officer following a merger with MPA Consulting Engineers (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Siemens appoints new NSW Regional Manager
26 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
Siemens Ltd has announced the appointment of Mr Raj Kapoor to the position of Regional Manager for Siemens Ltd in New South Wales.
Emerson opens innovation centre
26 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Emerson
Emerson Process Management has announced the opening of the Emerson Innovation Center in Marshalltown, Iowa.
