Technical News

The new nitriding system Ionit-Compact.

There is a demand for small and medium-sized plasma nitriding systems that allow efficient, versatile in-house treatment without sacrificing high quality. After an intensive development phase, Sulzer Metaplas, a company of Sulzer Metco, presents a new, well-engineered, and efficient plasma-nitriding system: Ionit®-Compact.
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Sulzer Turbo Services

In early 2007, Sulzer Hickham Indonesia, a company of Sulzer Turbo Services, received an order from a geothermal power plant located in Central Java, Indonesia. The work scope includes reblading 6 rows of the rotor of a 60-MW steam turbine and a full plant overhaul. The overhaul covers turbine, generator, control system, pump, and balance of plant. The work is scheduled to be completed in 90 days.

The KnitMesh VKR Mist Eliminator™ now is in Sulzer’s portfolio.

With the recent acquisition of KnitMesh Ltd.’s (UK) separation technology business, Sulzer Chemtech has expanded its presence in the global gas market. KnitMesh has gained a global reputation for the design, manufacture, and installation of mist eliminators including VKR enhanced mist eliminators, vane mist eliminators, and wire-mesh mist eliminators.
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The new single-stage mulitphase pump

Typically, multiphase pumps boost oil production with relatively high pressures and flow rates. Multiphase pumps (MPP) for this operation usually have several stages. Recently however, the HPI market has demonstrated a need for a much smaller multiphase pump for various process applications.
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Ball pivots being tested in salt mist.

Rust resulting from wear and tear is often a cause of significant damage to machinery and equipment. Many coatings that are intended to protect against corrosion and wear cause environmental damage due to the toxic waste associated with these products or the fact that it is difficult to reuse them.
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