A new design of booster which eliminates the time-consuming trial and error procedures associated with the fine tuning of control valves is available from valve specialists Samson Controls.

The high specification, yet competitively priced Type 3725 Positioner available from control valve specialists Samson Controls is a logical development of Samson’s proven range of Series 373x units and provides a compact and rugged, easy-to-use device.

The Type 3738 electronic valve position monitor from Samson Controls can be used on on/off valves across a wide range of applications and enables valve position monitors to be configured at the push of a button.

Among the essential requirements for control valves used in aseptic applications, such as the food, beverage and brewing industries is a smooth, cavity-free body design without crevices or ‘traps’ and to be self-draining.

A new design of booster which eliminates the time-consuming trial and error procedures associated with the fine tuning of control valves, is available from valve specialists Samson Controls.

Partial stroke testing is common practice in many process plants enabling valves to be tested without causing major interruption or down-time to the production process.

Valve specialists Samson Controls have introduced a new positioner package which facilitates exact positioning with fast response times over the entire operating range, including large control valves which can be problematic.

In many process plants, a shut-off valve in a safety loop is the preferred device enabling operators to shut down process lines in the event of an emergency, a function regarded as ESD (Emergency Shutdown).

Among the key design requirements for control valves used in aseptic applications, such as food processing, is a cavity-free body design without crevices or ‘traps’ to ensure that the potential for bacteria growth is eliminated, the ability for effective CIP and SIP (Clean or Sterilised In Place) and to be self-draining.

Wilo is continuing to expand its location at Dortmund-Hörde with the new electronics competence centre for the entire company group. After 15 months of construction activity, the pump manufacturer has now put its new production hall for electronic components into service.