Pipeline & Gas Journal articles from October 2004

Pipeline & Gas Journal archives from October 2004

IPSCO develops 123-inch-wide coil capability.(Newsreel)(IPSCO Inc.)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... IPSCO Inc. is now producing 123-inch-wide hot-rolled coils at its Mobile, AL steelworks. With this achievement, IPSCO has expanded its product line and operating flexibility. Mobile Steelworks is the company's newest steel mill and has...

El Paso, DKRW Energy to build pipeline.(Newsreel)
October 1, 2004... El Paso Corp. and DKRW Energy LLC, through their wholly owned subsidiaries El Paso Blue Atlantic US, Inc. and Sonora Pacific Mexico, announced on Sept. 23 a joint agreement to develop up to 350 miles of natural gas pipeline infrastructure to be...

Merrill Lynch to acquire Entergy-Koch trading business.(Newsreel)
October 1, 2004... Merrill Lynch & Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire the energy trading businesses of Entergy-Koch, LP, (EKLP) a venture of Entergy Corp. and privately owned Koch Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc. Upon closing,...

Georgia Natural Gas launches new marketing campaign.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Georgia Natural Gas (GNG) has launched a marketing campaign featuring "Gas Guy," whose job is to educate consumers about GNG's customer service and market leadership. The campaign will include extensive out-of-home, radio, direct marketing...

Atmos Energy receives final approval to acquire TXU Gas.(Newsreel)
October 1, 2004... Atmos Energy Corp. has gotten approval from the Missouri Public Service Commission to acquire the natural gas distribution and pipeline operations of TXU Gas Company. The transaction was approved by the regulatory commissions in Iowa and...

Enron sells gas pipelines in auction.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Resulting from a recent auction, Enron Corp. has agreed to sell its domestic natural gas pipelines for more than $2 billion. The winning bidder was CCE Holdings LLC, a joint venture of Southern Union Co. and GE Commercial Finance Energy...

KeySpan acquires interest in Millennium project.(Newsreel)
October 1, 2004... KeySpan Corp. has acquired a 21% interest in the planned Millennium pipeline project, which will bring new supplies of natural gas to New York and the Northeast as early as the winter of 2006-07. The pipeline will transport up to 500,000...

Record cash flows posing tough choices for oil & gas companies.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Record-setting industry cash flows are posing new risk-reward challenges for public oil and gas companies confronting higher costs, heightened shareholder expectations and the need to expand their reserve bases to meet rising global petroleum...

New Mexico to invest $150 million in new gas line.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... New Mexico is looking to invest $150 million to build a pipeline from Farmington, NM to interconnects with El Paso Corp. and Transwestern. The proposal is part of efforts to grow the permanent funds the council oversees by increasing natural...

Enogex forms joint venture with Enerven.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Enogex, a subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp., along with Enerven LLC, have formed a joint venture called Enerven Compression Services LLC to market Enogex's compression assets. Enogex will hold the majority of the board seats and Enerven will he...

Taylor NGL to acquire Alberta pipeline.(Newsreel)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Taylor NGL Ltd., Calgary, AB, has entered into an agreement with NOVA Chemicals Corp. to acquire the company's existing ethylene pipeline, the Ethylene Delivery System (EDS), for $25 million. The company has also agreed to construct and own a...

Editor's notebook.(Editorial)
October 1, 2004... I was writing about the latest news in the Enron saga when I turned my head for a second and an item in the paper caught my eye. It was reported from China that the government had prosecuted four bankers charged with stealing quite a few yen...

Natural gas: not a subject of electoral debate.(Government Guidelines)
October 1, 2004... As an issue, America's natural gas needs ain't Iraq and it ain't the economy. So don't expect to hear any public debate from George W. Bush and John Kerry over what needs to be done to increase natural gas production and transportation in the...

Interior department gives BLM leeway to slow gas leasing.(Government Guidelines)(Bureau of Land Management)
October 1, 2004... With natural gas exploration and development on federal lands in the Rocky Mountain area a very big industry issue this year, some gas companies could be excused for taking pause from the policy directive issued in mid-August by Rebecca Watson,...

Crews tackle steep slopes & high elevations to complete SoCal expansion.(Southern California Gas Co.)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... From April through July, Snelson Companies, Inc. was involved in the Line 85 Replacement Project for Southern California Gas Co. The job involved installation of 15 miles of 24-inch diameter pipe along the Grapevine in Kern and Los Angeles...

UK firm to tackle massive line pipe delivery project.(Projects)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Hartlepool, England-based PD Teesport has won a contract to provide trans-shipment, handling and temporary storage of 28,000 joints of coated line pipe weighing 500,000 metric tons (mt). The line pipe being handled by PD Teesport will be...

Cheyenne Plains groundbreaking.(Projects)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... On Aug. 4, groundbreaking ceremonies for the 380-mile Cheyenne Plains pipeline took place at El Paso Corporation's Cheyenne compressor station in Carr, CO. Dignitaries from Wyoming and Colorado joined company executives and Cheyenne Plains...

TransCanada/Petro-Canada to develop LNG facility in Quebec.(Projects)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... TransCanada and PetroCanada, two of Canada's largest energy companies, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop an LNG facility in Quebec. The proposed facility would be capable of receiving, storing, and regasifying imported...

Canadians eye pipeline work in Turkmenistan.(Trans-Afghan Pipeline)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Turkmenistan President Niyazov has invited Oman and Canada to participate in oil and gas projects, including construction of a Trans-Afghan Pipeline (TAP) and modernization of the Seyidi refinery. A Omani-Canadian delegation including Yusuf bin...

CPC planning to invest in expansion.(Caspian Pipeline Consortium )(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Ian MacDonald, director general of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), said it plans to invest US$1.4 billion this year to increase pipeline throughput. The investments will allow the CPC to boost the volume of crude pumped from Tengiz to...

BTC pipeline hits 75% mark.(International Highlights)(Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan)
October 1, 2004... Construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline is now 75% complete, according to BTC CEO Michael Townshend. Nearly 1,500 km of pipes have been welded, and earth has been filled in along 798 km of the route. The pipeline, which will...

Telvent awarded 3rd natural gas SCADA contract In Turkey.(International Highlights)(Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)(Telvent)(Electric, Gas and Bus Authority (EGO))(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Telvent, along with its in-country consortium partners, Kale Kal?p S.A. and SYS S.A., has been awarded the contract to supply an integrated, turnkey Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to the Electric, Gas and Bus Authority...

Sonsub finishes job for Pemex.(International Highlights)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Sonsub Inc. recently completed a 180-day contract with Oceanografia, S.A de C.V, working in the Bay of Campeche on Pemex's pipelines utilizing the 75-hp work class ROV Discovery 3. Meanwhile, Sonsub's Scorpion 22 ROV, mobilized in May 2003, is...

Furmanite awarded license by Petronas.(International Highlights)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Furmanite Malaysia Sdn Bhd, based in Kuala Lumpur, has been awarded a license by Petronas, Malaysia's national petroleum corporation. The license allows Furmanite to provide a broad range of engineering services and technologies including leak...

Israeli consortium investing in Bulgarian gas system.(International Highlights)(Dorgas)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Dorgas, part of the Dor-Alon group, together with Africa Israel and Ellern Infrastructures, have signed a deal with Overgas, the largest natural gas company in Bulgaria, to participate in setting up the pipe network and marketing for natural...

Egypt-Jordan pipeline wins financial backing.(International Highlights)
October 1, 2004... Bankers have agreed to lend money to the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) for construction of a 393-km south-north gas pipeline across Jordan (Aqaba to Rehab) to bring Egyptian natural gas to major power plants, industries and...

NEB OK's pipeline toll settlement with Duke.(International Highlights)(National Energy Board, Duke Energy Gas Transmission)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Canada's National Energy Board (NEB) has approved Duke Energy Gas Transmission's (DEGT's) two-year negotiated agreement for mainline service tolls on its British Columbia pipeline system. The two-year agreement--the fourth consecutive agreement...

COADE.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Brochure describes TANK, COADE's software for the design and evaluation of welded steel oil storage tanks in accordance with API Standards 650 and 653. TANK calculates shell course thickness for new tanks and allowable liquid height in existing...

Pulse Rectifiers.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Pulse Rectifiers. Farwest Corrosion Control Company has introduced a new generation of pulse rectifiers designed to provide improved corrosion protection on single or multiple buried structures, such as pipelines or well casings, while reducing...

Magnetic Mandrel Pigs.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Pigs Unlimited, Inc. introduces its new Magnetic Mandrel Pig for ferrous debris and pig indicator detection. With its radial placement of high-powered, specially designed magnets, the entire spool piece is transformed into a giant single...

Moisture measurement in natural gas.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... NEW! The Vaisala HUMICAP[R] Dewpoint Transmitter Series HMT360 features a proven, thin-film polymer technology that is known for its long-term stability. The sensor is immune to glycol, withstands and recovers from water spikes, Sensor life...

Astec Underground.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... American Augers and Trencor, now known as Astec Underground, are industry-leading manufacturers of trenchers; horizontal directional drills, boring machines, mud systems and downhole tooling. Our equipment is in service all over the world...

Energy Softworx.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Energy Softworx is an information technology company firmly focused on only one thing--helping consumers, suppliers and fuel transporters operate more efficiently and increase their profitability. We've been chosen by more than 45% of the top...

Permasert XL couplings.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Perfection Corporation now offers a complete line of large diameter non-corrosive mechanical couplings, Permasert XL, for joining gas mains. They are easy to install, they meet or exceed industry standards, and offer a dependable, permanent...

It is no longer necessary to run separate and independent corrosion and crack detection tools to collect the much needed crucial data for a pipeline integrity assessment.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... It is no longer necessary to run separate and independent corrosion and crack detection tools to collect the much needed crucial data for a pipeline integrity assessment. With the introduction of a new compliment of pioneering MFL/TFI and LIT...

SonicGas[TM] field clamp-on ultrasonic gas flowmeter.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Controlotron now offers WideBeam[TM] ultrasonic flow measurement technology for natural and process gas! System 1010GC is ideal for checkmetering, flow survey verification and allocation applications. Non-intrusive design improves performance...

The Dryconn[R] Direct Bury Lug is a waterproof, corrosion proof lug used with gas utility tracer lines to splice service lines without cutting the main line.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The Dryconn[R] Direct Bury Lug is a waterproof, corrosion proof lug used with gas utility tracer lines to splice service lines without cutting the main line. The one-piece, silicone-filled lug installs quickly and is suitable for low voltage...

Weaatherford Pipeline & Specialty Services.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Weatherford Pipeline & Specialty Services offers a host of services used throughout the lifecycle of pipelines and process facilities, onshore and offshore. Services include: Chemical Cleaning, Pipeline Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning,...

Osborn International.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Osborn International features a full line of welding products ideal for pipeline construction. World renowned for its ability to tackle tough jobs, Osborn's 7" Ty[R] Encapsulated Stringer Bead Wheel brush (Item #21889) is specifically designed...

Dresser Flow Solutions.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Dresser Flow Solutions has recently introduced the anti-slam check valve into the Tom Wheatley check valve line. This type of valve design has over 70 years of history worldwide, complimenting the vast offering of check valves by Tom Wheatley...

Dura-Base[R] Composite Mat System--your extreme environment access solution.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Dura-Base[R] is the world's most advanced solution for temporary roads, worksites and staging areas. The versatility of the mats lends itself to a wide range of industry applications including construction projects, pipeline installation,...

Horizontal Boring Machines by Laney Machine.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The Laney AH400 Power Unit has a 4 cylinder turbo Caterpillar diesel engine that makes 11 horsepower, and weighs 2,700 lbs. Power is variable speed and is transferred through a 5 speed Eaton-Fuller transmission to the drill pipe. The AH 400 has...

Michels Directional Crossings.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Michels Directional Crossings has become recognized throughout North America as a leader in HDD. The company has established numerous industry records since 1986 and continues to lead the way to new milestones. A good example is the recent...

The Power Wave AC/DC 1000 inverter power source from The Lincoln Electric Company is designed for submerged are welding in single or multiple arc applications.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The Power Wave AC/DC 1000 inverter power source from The Lincoln Electric Company is designed for submerged are welding in single or multiple are applications. The machine is rated at 1000 amps for AC or DC. Its software driven capabilities...

Mueller Brisco[TM] by--Pass Meter Valve.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Do away with having to schedule service calls to service meters with the NEW Brisco[TM] Meter Valve--allows meter set to be isolated without interrupting gas flow to the customer. Saves time and money. Now available as a re-lubricable valve....

Gas & liquid flow computer for Rockwell Automation's ControlLogix processor.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The ProSoft Technology MVI56-AFC Flow Computer module supports the measurement of Hydrocarbon Gases and Liquids using the AGA 3, 7 and 8 and API 2540 measurement standards. The AFC module calculates flow rates, accumulated volumes and...

For facility assessments ... call EN Engineering (ENE).(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... For years, ENE has conducted audits and assessments at natural gas compressor stations, LNG plants, propane-air plants and measurement and regulating stations for a variety of transmission and distribution companies. Call the ENE experts at...

Enduro Pipeline Services.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The Enduro Pipeline Services pipeline inspection tool allows investigators to determine the size and location of anomalies in addition to services including pipeline mapping, sub-meter GPS coordinate to line features and line defect areas, bend...

Central Plastics.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Central Plastics is a full-line manufacturer of pipeline fittings, unions and fusion equipment. From it's beginning manufacturing of insulated swivels for gas meters, Central has emerged as a giant in the polyethylene piping industry. Central's...

Gabe's Construction Company.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Gabe's Construction has added an American DC-330 Horizontal Directional Drill and MP-500 Mud System, along with "all necessary" support equipment to its fleet. The Maxi Rig offers 350,000 lbs pullback, 50,000 ft/pounds torque, up to 5,000 ft...

Controlotron's System 1010PV.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Moderate cost non-intrusive ultrasonic volumetric flowmeter is ideal for pipelines carrying crude oil, refined petroleum or liquefied gas. It installs easily in the field, using high precision WideBeam[TM] transit-time ultrasonic transducers....

United Piping specializes in oil and gas pipeline fabrication.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... United Piping recently moved to a new location and built a new fabrication shop that doubled production capacity. Fabrication jobs can be done on-site or at our new facility. Call us for more information at 218-727-7676 or 1-800-269-2968. ...

The Hot-Shot Heated Enclosure System.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... The Hot-Shot Heated Enclosure System solves natural gas sampling distortion problems caused by the sampled gas temperature dropping below the hydrocarbon dew point of the gas. To avoid errors of 10% or more, API calls for all natural gas...

Clean your pipelines quickly and safely using Citrikleen HD.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Clean your pipelines quickly and safely using Citrikleen HD. Cleans soils such as crude oil, carbon, teflon dust, varnish, chloride salt and iron sulfide. Use compressed air instead of nitrogen to dry pipes saving time and money. Disposal of...

Bullhorn is American Innovation's low-cost, reliable system for remote monitoring, data collection and control.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Bullhorn is American Innovation's low-cost, reliable system for remote monitoring, data collection and control. Bullhorn checks inputs from equipment remotely and provides notification of alarm events by fax, page and / e-mail, all for a low...

Dresser-Rand.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Dresser-Rand is a leader in energy conversion technology, with field-proven centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, steam turbines, expanders, gas turbine packages, and control systems. The company is positioned to deliver a complete package...

UCT proceedings on CD and booklet.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... These CDs and booklets contain papers, illustrations and PowerPoint presentations covering most UCT Sessions. Topics covered include pipe & manhole rehabilitation, pipebursting, directional drilling, auger boring, pipe locating, damage...

Pipeline Inspection Company.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... A new Pipeline Inspection Company color brochure highlights their complete line of holiday detector, jeep meter and pig tracking equipment. Since the manufacture of the first SPY[R] Holiday Detector, Pipeline Inspection Company has...

Integrity Verification Technologies, (IVT) a CDI Company, has launched VeriScan [TM]-6 providing unparalleled pipeline inspection.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Integrity Verification Technologies, (IVT) a CDI Company, has launched VeriScan [TM]-6 providing unparalleled pipeline inspection. Using a combination of a sensor spacing and sample rate of 0.125" by 0.100", and VeriScan's unique Gapless Data...

Hutchinson Calculator #1.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... Solves both high and low pressure problems involving gas, air, petroleum liquids, and water. Resulting data includes: * initial pressure * volume * final pressure * length of line * pressure drop * pipe size *...

FLUIDEL'S liquid gas separators for oil/gas applications.(Product Showcase)(Advertisement)
October 1, 2004... FLUIDEL'S Liquid Gas Separators for Oil/Gas applications. * Horizontal separators with wire mesh or vane demister (biphase or triphase separation) * Horizontal two-stage separators with coalescing cartridges and vane pack *...

INGAA releases predictions for North American Gas Market: INGAA's in-depth study of the North American Natural Gas Market examines long-term infrastructure requirements with a focus on pipeline transmission, storage and LNG terminal capacity. Future infrastructure investments are discussed in detail, along with the economic consequences resulting from delays in construction.(Interstate Natural Gas Association of America)
October 1, 2004... A new report prepared for the INGAA Foundation by Energy and Environmental Analysis, an Arlington, VA-based consultancy, projects a critical period over the next 10-15 years for North America's natural gas industry. The study cites the...

Advancing ILI technology assesses mechanical damage.(Smart Pigging)(in-line inspection)
October 1, 2004... Mechanical damage is becoming more highly defined today as a threat to pipeline integrity. For the purpose of this discussion, mechanical damage is defined as combinations of dents, gouges, and/or cold work caused by the application of external...

Internal corrosion measurement enhances pipeline integrity.(Corrosion Monitoring)
October 1, 2004... Various models are used to try to estimate corrosion in pipelines for internal corrosion direct assessment. These models are limited in scope and are unable to simulate many of the most important and most rapid corrosion mechanisms in...

Software project management, database utilization trends in pipeline integrity.
October 1, 2004... To meet the new pipeline integrity regulation, pipeline operators are being challenged to plan aggressively for integrity compliance. The new integrity management plans and the implementation processes will rely on massive amounts of raw data...

Seasonal gas storage pricing spreads reach new heights.(Dancin' The Contango)
October 1, 2004... Since the end of the 2003-04 winter, the NYMEX gas futures market has been in a "contango" pricing configuration, which simply means that the price of the near-month NYMEX gas contract(s) is less than the price of the out-month contracts. ...

Transforming the LDC is leadership style an issue for success?(Leadership Development Center )
October 1, 2004... When the term leadership style is used in our daily conversations, most of us reference a person in our background that models what we believe to be a capable leader. Certainly, in our rapidly changing world, leaders who are willing and capable...

Key topics: what's best coating in ultra deep water and in the field.(Coatings Roundtable)(Panel Discussion)
October 1, 2004... P&GJ: With the passage of the new pipeline integrity regulations and the increased use of direct assessment on pipelines, what issues directly related to pipeline coatings should be identified and addressed by operators? Dabiri: One...

Economics driving growing outsourcing trend in utilities.
October 1, 2004... With the utilities industry awash in public analysis of its shortcomings and performance, both operationally and financially, utility executives are compelled to seek opportunities for operational improvements and increased shareholder value....

First gas from Peru's Camisea project.(Construction Challenge)(Pluspetrol Peru Corporation S.A.)
October 1, 2004... The first gas from Pluspetrol Peru Corp.'s Camisea project in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest began flowing on Aug. 5. Completing the $1.6 billion world-class project in one of the world's most pristine regions was not without problems and...

Mechanical variable speed drive satisfies pipeline operator's need.(Compressor Equipment)
October 1, 2004... Williams Gas Pipeline (WGP) recently installed new mechanical variable speed drives (MVSD) and electric motors to improve environmental emissions during the Compressor Station 35 Unit Replacement Project in Houston. Station 35 fell under...

UCT reflects 10 years of industry evolution: underground construction & rehab education continues in 2005.(Underground Construction Technology)
October 1, 2004... In the past 10 years, the underground construction and rehabilitation marketplace has experienced a virtual revolution in technology, perceptions, emphasis and even status--and it's not through yet. In the early 90s, the underground...

Gas turbine excels in meeting remote TransCanada test.(Compressor Engines/Turbines)
October 1, 2004... The remote Nordegg natural gas compressor station, nestled in the beautiful eastern slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is home to a unique gas turbine pilot project co-managed by the energy business of Rolls-Royce and TransCanada Pipeline...

2004 large directional drilling rig census.(Directory)
October 1, 2004... Pipeline & Gas Journal's 2004 census of large directional drilling contractors provides an in-depth look at the capabilities of this finite market. When horizontal directional drilling (HDD) professionals discuss the size of an HDD rig,...

Industry benefits from efficiencies of modular gas compressor design.
October 1, 2004... Solar Turbines has provided the oil and gas industry with more than 4,200 gas compressors operating around the world, both onshore and offshore (Figure 1). A design approach that focuses on specific needs of the industry has led to the...

Pipeline Inspection Company, Ltd.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Lightweight and compact SPY[R] Model 670 holiday detectors speed paint, epoxy and coating inspections ranging from one to 20 mils. The handheld, self-contained, holiday detectors eliminate the need for belts, clips and wires. Roller sponge...

Flowserve Corp.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Flowserve Corp. introduced the Logix[TM] 3200IQ and 500si series high-performance digital positioners. Offering quick setup and calibration of either diaphragm- or piston-operated valves without the need for additional handheld devices,...

SpectraSensors Inc.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... SpectraSensors Inc., known for precision optical sensors, says it has begun selling its SpectraSensors branded products directly to end use customers in North America and is offering a new gas pipeline brochure. The sales assumption action...

Dresser-Rand.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Dresser-Rand is displaying its rotating equipment services in a new six-page brochure, available online or by e-mail. In addition to OEM replacement parts and remanufacturing services, D-R offers equipment rerates, revamps and upgrades, field...

Paroscientific, Inc.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Paroscientific has extended the pressure range of its free zero-adjustment program. A free, one-time, zero-adjustment service within the first two years of shipment on all absolute range pressure instruments to 500 psia is new for 2004. This...

Neptune Technology Group.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Neptune Technology Group's EZDrivePLUS mobile data collector is capable of balancing two key needs--powerful performance and ease of use. In a new smaller, lighter package, the EZDrivePLUS data collector is packed with power. Its 72-channel...

Sempra Fiber Links.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Sempra Fiber Links recently received from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office three new patents related to its technology for installing fiber-optic cable within active natural gas pipelines. Sempra Fiber Links received an initial patent for...

Photovac, Inc.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... Photovac, Inc., provider of hand-held and portable instruments for detection and measurement of VOCs (volatile organic compounds), announces the Voyager[TM] portable gas chromatograph for onsite identification of common VOCs in air, water, and...

MSA.(What's New In Prime Movers, Instrumentation, Flow Improvers, Coolants)
October 1, 2004... The new MSA SafEye Xenon 700 Series of flash-type open-path gas detectors is designed for exceptional performance in virtually any line-of-sight gas detection application. The new design of stainless steel housing now has an integral EExe...