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Drive system eases valve operation
Smith Flow Control has introduced the Easi-Drive for the water and wastewater industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 August 2009
Lock prevents manufacture of crystal meth
Smith Flow Control (SFC) is helping to eliminate methamphetamine (crystal meth) labs in Iowa and across the United States by cutting off the illegal supply of its primary ingredient.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 October 2008
Remove valve control suits remote applications
Flexidrive provides a versatile and cost-effective alternative to actuators for valves positioned in hazardous locations or cumbersome rod linkages that are maintenance-intensive.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 January 2008
Valve interlocks eliminate operator error
Mechanical valve interlocks ensure potentially hazardous valve operations are performed in the correct sequence, eliminating the possibility of operator error or deliberate sabotage.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 June 2006
Valve lock reduces risk of human error
Anti-tamper lock reduces risk of human error or deliberate tampering by ensuring valves and actuators are only operated by authorised individuals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 January 2006
Chinese distributor consolidates Smith's position
Process safety specialist Smith Flow Control has consolidated its position in China by appointing KXTEC as its exclusive Chinese distributor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 August 2005
New website features animated products
Process safety specialist Smith Flow Control has completely revamped its website, turning it into a highly useful resource for managers of process and power plants.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 August 2004
Process safety line for Germany
Process safety specialist Smith Flow Control has appointed Chemie und Energie-Armaturen (CEA) as its exclusive German distributor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 April 2004
Tester cuts plant downtime at a stroke
The new Stroke-Test from Smith Flow Control is a novel device that allows testing of critical valves without shutting down the process flow.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 April 2004
Interlocks safeguard chlorine storage
Smith Flow Control has supplied safety interlocks to ICI Chlor Chemicals in Runcorn for use on the safety isolation valves of its chlorine storage tanks.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 January 2004
Valve lock resists tampering
By ensuring valves and actuators are only operated by authorised individuals, a new anti-tamper lock secures companies' assets by reducing the risk of human error or deliberate tampering.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 November 2003
Broersma takes charge of sales
Anton Broersma has been appointed Sales Manager by process safety specialist Smith Flow Control (NL), part of CEF Safety Systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 November 2003
Testing of actuators and valves made easy
Easi-Test is a novel device that permits the independent testing of pneumatic actuators and process valves on live systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 July 2003
New Dutch office for Smith Flow Control
Smith Flow Control is rearranging its operations in the Netherlands, and has formed a new division, Smith Flow Control (NL), as part of CEF Safety Systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 May 2003
Actuator gets in gear to cut cable runs
Smith Flow Control has launched an enhanced version of its Flexi-Drive cable-driven remote valve operator.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 May 2003
Pipeline specialist takes on Nigerian market
Smith Flow Control has named BG Technical as its new Nigerian distributor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2003
Operators simplify access to underground valves
To enable Thames Water to operate two gate valves located in underground sewage shafts, Smith Flow Control has supplied the company with two Flexi-Drive remote valve operating devices.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2003
Animated brochures show off process range
Smith Flow Control is producing a series of animated brochures which demonstrate graphically how its range of process safety and valve operating products.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2003
Setec takes Smith to Spain
Smith Flow Control has appointed Setec as its new Spanish distributor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 January 2003
Fynes goes with the flow
Mike Fynes has been appointed Sales and Marketing Manager at Smith Flow Control.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 November 2002
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