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20/02/2010
Corrosion resistance essential for Spanish WWTP valve actuators
One of the main considerations concerning the valve actuators at the Bens WWTP (Waste Water Treatment Plant) in Coruña, Spain, was its close proximity to the Atlantic coast and the...
28/02/2011
Valve automation delivers centralised monitoring and control to pipeline network
A programme of valve motorisation is a central feature of an extensive automation project that will obtain, store and process data in real time from a network of liquid hydrocarbon...
07/03/2011
CVA delivers accurate valve control for Asian glass manufacturer
An Asian fibreglass manufacturer uses electric valve actuators at several of its plants. Previously, a locally made control valve and actuator was used, which suffered from poor performance and inaccurate...
13/03/2011
Compact automatic filter enables final effluent recycling
A compact Rotork actuated automatic backwashing filter is providing reliable, efficient and economical filtration of final effluent for drum thickener washing duty at a sewage treatment works on the south...
04/04/2011
Increased functionality and intelligence for Rotork’s latest electro-hydraulic valve actuators
The Rotork Skilmatic self-contained electro-hydraulic valve actuator range combines the simplicity of electrical operation with the precision of hydraulic actuation and the reliability of mechanical fail-safe motion for safety related...
07/04/2010
Rotork Training expands with purpose-built facilities in Singapore
Rotork's comprehensive valve actuation training activities have expanded with the opening of purpose-built facilities at Rotork Singapore in response to the continuous growth of Rotork product markets in the Far...
11/04/2011
IQPro actuators specified for state-of-the-art water treatment plant in China
Over 500 of Rotork’s market-leading IQPro intelligent electric actuators have been supplied for valve control and operation throughout two new state-of-the-art water treatment plants serving the city of Wuxi in...
18/04/2011
Rotork Profibus Device Type Manager receives FDT Group Certification
The Rotork Device Type Manager (DTM), providing enhanced commissioning and asset management benefits for Profibus-enabled Rotork valve actuators, has received Certification from the FDT Group.
09/05/2011
Power station selects Rotork CVA for demanding control valve duty
A power station in New Hampshire which burns both natural gas and low sulphur fuel oil has installed a Rotork CVA electric control valve actuator to help reduce maintenance costs...
16/05/2011
Nuclear power contract for Rotork intelligent valve actuators
Rotork has been awarded a major contract for the supply of electric valve actuators for the Hong Yan River and Ningde Nuclear Power Station project in China.
23/05/2011
Croatian water treatment plant chooses Rotork valve actuators
Rotork RC200 series pneumatic actuators have been installed for valve control and operation in a new water treatment plant at the Sisak Power Plant, south of Zagreb in Croatia.
07/06/2011
Rotork delivers all-electric isolating and control valve actuation for gas plants
Rotork actuators are fulfilling the all-electric specification for valve control on new gas dehydration units constructed at seven sites in the Transylvanian region of Romania. The new plants have been...
13/06/2011
Rotork valve actuators in ‘landmark’ wastewater treatment project
Rotork IQPro intelligent electric valve actuation technology will assist the operation of the largest and most advanced wastewater treatment, water reuse and sludge treatment plant in the Middle East.
21/06/2011
Acquisition of long-standing agent creates Rotork Norway
Rotork is pleased to announce the acquisition of Valco Valves and Automation AS, its long-standing sales and service agent in Norway.
27/06/2011
Failsafe duty for Rotork CVA guards against accidental oil spillages
Rotork’s innovative CVA electric control valve actuator is providing a critical fail-safe function on packaged oil-water separator (dewatering) units supplied to a refinery in Antwerp.
18/07/2011
Rotork valve actuators at the Olympic Park Energy Centre
Rotork intelligent electric valve actuators have been installed at the London Olympic Park Energy Centre, a combined cooling, heating and power plant incorporating a biomass boiler fuelled by sustainable wood...
25/07/2011
Rotork acquires K-Tork International Inc.
It is with great pleasure that Rotork Plc announces the purchase of all the share capital of K-Tork International Inc.
07/08/2011
Rotork actuates subsea safety valve installations at Egyptian gas field
Rotork has supplied the specialised hydraulic actuator package for a second subsea safety isolation valve (SSIV) installation on the same offshore gas gathering project off the coast of Egypt.
19/09/2011
Actuation upgrade improves power station combustion efficiency
Rotork electric modulating actuators have been installed in an upgrade at the RWE npower Fawley Power Station in southern England. Built in the late 1960s, the oil-fired station is capable...
04/10/2011
Asset management for actuated valves in the 21st Century
The key benefit of effective asset management for the actuated valve end user is an economic one. The implementation of preventative maintenance as the main activity in the asset management...