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Cable Gland

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Double compression, Membrane type, ATEX Ex 'e', Ex d , CLIXX, QUICKS, Hatgland (for Hygiene industry), Flex Protection, BW & CW gland with all types of cable accessories. IP protection: IP 54-68

Flexicon equipment provides multiple benefits for Wine Innovations Ltd

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London-based Wine Innovations Ltd, the inventors, founders and pioneers of ‘The Tulip’ pre-filled wine goblet, is now using industrial peristaltic filling machines from Flexicon Liquid Filling, part of the Watson-Marlow Pumps Group, on its latest filling lines. Having originally used volumetric filling equipment, the company, which is known for its appearance on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den television programme in 2009, is enjoying a vast array of benefits from its switch to Flexicon technology.

Flexicon Technology Optimises Intervet’s Animal Health Vaccine Production

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Flexicon Liquid Filling (a division of Watson-Marlow Pumps Group), working with isolator specialist Extract Technology, has provided an innovative liquid filling and capping solution that is tailored to the operating requirements of MSD Animal Health (MSDAH).

Storage Tank vent breathers protect sensitive fluids

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Brownell has extended its range of storage tank vent breathers and adsorbers to prevent the contamination of valuable products from the harmful effects of moisture.

Non-invasive optimisation at a BP refinery

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South Africa Instrumentation & Control, September 2011
Usually, refinery plants use orifice flowmeters because of the high temperatures. After a test demonstrated the suitability of non-invasive ultrasonic technology for this application, a system from Flexim was installed to measure overflash flow in a 150 mm pipe.

Health & Safety Information Gap in the Oil & Gas industry

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Study says 40% of managers, senior managers and engineers in the global oil & gas industry don’t know where to find safety information.

Fail-safe Protection against Over-Pressure

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Process & Control Today, September 2011
Hima-Sella supplied High Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS) for use on five of Oil & Natural Gas Corporation’s unmanned wellhead platforms off Western India. HIPPS is a safety instrumented system designed to prevent over-pressurisation of downstream plant and equipment.

DART Targets Intrinsic Safety

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Industrial Networking, Fall 2011
By John Rezabek
Dynamic arc Recognition and Termination (DART) detects a developing arc and removes the power the instant before it forms.

A Simple Lesson in Arc Flash Avoidance

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IEN, September 2011
Few workplaces have taken the necessary steps to implement procedures that ensure arc flash safety. Instead, many have delayed the installation of equipment that can help them prevent arc flash accidents from occurring in their facility.

Portescap enhances Athlonix coreless DC motors

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Enhancements include Reduced Electro Erosion (REE) technology, which makes the motors intrinsically safe.