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Chemical plants handle liquids that are corrosive, toxic, flammable or all three, which makes containment the first design requirement. Magnetic drive and canned motor pumps, lined valves, mass flow meters, level instruments and sealing systems move acids, solvents, polymers and specialty chemicals, under emission limits, material compatibility rules and safety cases that shape every selection.

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Bray Launches New Product Line for the Chemical Industry

July 30, 2024
To develop a concept for product re-alignment, Bray worked extensively with leading companies in the European chemical industry.
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Canned Motor Pumps for Sport Facilities

July 4, 2024
Many winter sports facilities, such as luge tracks, figure skating arenas or even indoor ski and snowboard centres require operating...
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GF Piping Systems at ACHEMA 2024: Solutions For High Eater Quality And Process Safety in the Chemical Industry

May 31, 2024
The Swiss flow solutions provider will display its portfolio for the chemical process industry including double containment, process automation, and...
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Industrial Valves In The Chemical Industry

May 17, 2024
The chemical industry, characterized by its intricate processes and precise demands, relies on the efficiency of its systems to thrive....
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Highly-Accurate Coriolis Mass Flow Controllers are Critical Instruments in Generating Mass Balance Calculations in Pilot Plants

May 7, 2024
Petrochemicals produced from natural gas or liquid hydrocarbon feedstocks provide the building blocks used in the production of plastics, resins,...
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Liquid Chemicals Processing experts

Bob Steinberg is the founder, president, and CEO of Sage Metering. He has over 40 years of instrumentation experience. Before forming Sage Metering in 2002, Steinberg managed thermal mass flow meter sales at Kurz Instruments, Sierra Instruments, and Eldridge Products. While at Weston Instruments, he was a product marketing engineer. He has a BSEE and a BA from Rutgers University.

Trevor Forster is Managing Director of the internationally respected flowmeter company - Titan Enterprises Ltd. His experience in fluid handling dates back to the mid 1960's when he started working on rotating seals and flowmeter design for third party clients. Trevor draws upon his extensive experience of using innovative design and production techniques to produce elegant flow metering solutions for organisations around the globe. Titan Enterprises supply a range of off-the-shelf flowmeters, application-specific flowmeters & bespoke flow metering devices & solutions. Their flow sensors are designed to customer specifications & to meet specific flow ranges & environmental conditions.Titan are also a supplier of NSF-approved flowmeters for food & beverage applications.

Paul de Waal is Dutch and educated as a Measurement and Control /Electronics Engineer. After a start as Instrumentation Engineer at Delta Controls, often outsourced to Shell, he became Managing Director of Sierra Instruments b.v. for almost 25 years. In 2012 he moved to the UK and now works as Business Development Director at Vögtlin Instruments GmbH in Switzerland. Paul has been active is several ISO committees and has a wide network of international relations that he can call upon to support him. (Vögtlin is part of the TASI group). He has practical experience with about every flow meter principle available. Currently his professional focus is application support, product development and international sales promotions. His main interest and experience lies in non-fiscal gas mass flow measurement/control systems and calibration. Gas mass flow meters and controllers used in applications like consumption measurements and distribution, gas dosing, mixing, (leak) testing, flame control, furnace, glass, heat treatment, packaging and analysers. Application for this can be found in industries like Food, Bio technology, Surface technologies, Welding, Medical, Pharma, Energy (Solar, Fuel cells, combustion, etc), chemical, semiconductor, metal industry and many more..

Nikolas Oppenberger

Nikolas Oppenberger

UWT GmbH

As product manager at UWT Nikolas specializes in solving demanding applications, consulting, training and troubleshooting. He also studied industrial engineering, technical product and innovation management. Since coming to UWT in 2018 he found his passion for level measurement solutions for different process situations in a variety of industries. He enjoys new, exciting challenges and he is our go-to expert on tricky installations around the globe. PERFORMANCE. UP TO THE MAX. That's what motivates him. Markus started out his career by training as a Systems Electronics Technician where he acquired valuable practical experiences in this field. He then moved on to study at the University of Ulster (Northern Ireland) and the University of Applied Sciences Kempten (Germany) where he graduated as an Electronics Engineer. Since then, he has gained over 20 years’ experience in product management, application consulting and product training working for international operating companies specializing in measurement and control devices. During that time Markus has worked with various sensor technologies in the field of flow, pressure and level control providing innovative solutions for organisations around the globe. Currently his professional focus is on level measurement, especially vibration, capacitive and radio frequency technologies. In addition he also specializes in rotary paddle, guided and free radar devices. With his extensive experience within the industry Markus is renowned as an expert in all applications delivering solutions from the standard through to extreme measurement situations as well as the more unusual niche applications.

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Watson-Marlow to Showcase Latest Chemical Metering And Dosing Pump for Higher Flows at Water Equipment Show

April 26, 2024
WMFTS will exhibit its precision-engineered peristaltic pumps and critical fluid path technologies for chemical metering and dosing applications in water...
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Qdos CWT Chemical Metering Pump Doses Chlorine Without Fail For Over 15,000 Hours at Ergon Inc.

April 12, 2024
A Qdos CWT (Conveying Wave Technology™) chemical metering pump ran for over 21 months dosing chlorine at Ergon – West...
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Amazon Filters Boosts Product Sustainability With Polymer Move 

February 13, 2024
Amazon Filters has become the first industrial filter maker in the UK to use polypropylene manufactured from renewable resources in...
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How to Reduce the Effects of Heat Exchanger Fouling

January 30, 2024
A leading manufacturer of industrial heat exchangers is warning engineers and those specifying heat exchanger installations not to underestimate the...
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Potassium Hydroxide and Electrolyte Transfer Pumps 

January 16, 2024
Where the pressure in a system is too low, pressure booster pumps are often used to increase system design pressures...
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Macnaught’s Automated Tank Truck Batching Solution for Precise Fluid Measurement

December 14, 2023
Macnaught's solution automates tank truck batching, overcoming accuracy challenges for a North American manufacturer.
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UWT Solution in Xylene Through a Glass Pane

November 28, 2023
Capacitance full detection in paint manufacturing through a glass pane.
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Radiometric Measurement Solutions for the Petrochemical Industry

November 15, 2023
In order to produce a variety of plastics and polymers, petrochemistry deals with the synthesis of hydrocarbon compounds, derived from...
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