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Warren Controls announces the 1852N Seawater Deballasting Valve, ideal for deballasting seawater from welldecks. The 8-inch size 1852N model is used by the US Navy on its LHA, LHD, and LPD class amphibious assault ships, which have welldecks that require seawater to be rapidly raised and lowered.

The valve specialist GEMÜ is expanding its valve selection for the GEMÜ eSyLite motorized actuator with three further valve types. With the larger selection of electrical valves, plant engineers and operators find a tailor-made solution even more easily.

Valve manufacturer GEMÜ is expanding its product range for automation components in the processing industry. The new electrical position indicators GEMÜ 1240, 1241 and 1242 and the combi switchboxes GEMÜ 4240, 4241 and 4242 will ensure reliable recording of valve end positions and form the basis for successful process automation – even in potentially explosive areas.

With the new BOA-Control SBV, Frankenthal-based KSB SE & Co. KGaA is expanding its static balancing valves range by now also offering a series with female threaded ends (ISO 228) – in addition to its type series with flanged ends. The valves are employed in applications like hot-water heating systems and air-conditioning/cooling systems with water/glycol mixtures having a glycol content of up to 50 percent.

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced a 2-way servo proportional valve as part of its TFP series, pioneering a new generation of cartridge valves. With the company’s patented VCD actuator technology, the innovative design of sleeve and spool allows for previously unattainable flow and pressure drop values.

Copes-Vulcan Direct Steam Conditioning Valves (DSCVs) from Celeros Flow Technology provide reliable, highly accurate control of steam in power generation and industrial processing. Designed to withstand the most demanding duty cycles and harshest environments, Copes-Vulcan DSCVs deliver the highest levels of operational safety.

With engineering, manufacturing, assembly and programming all provided exclusively by Plast-O-Matic, CAFE actuators are available with a wide range of voltage and performance options, as well as mounting and connections for virtually any valve requiring torque up to 20 Nm.

CIRCOR International, Inc., announces the new CIR 3100 Control Valve, an economical valve body with multiple internal options for many applications across a wide range of industries.

When developing its new intelligent actual-position feedback unit of the type SK-i LED, the KSB Group company SISTO Armaturen S.A. attached particular importance to meeting the special requirements of biotechnology, fine chemicals and the pharmaceutical industry.

Due to the constantly increasing varieties of beverages, liquid foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals, the filling process in the foodstuffs and pharmaceutical industry requires a huge variety of customized solutions.