Auxiliaries & Components

Baker Hughes will provide Chevron with a subsea compression manifold structure.

Vortex Manufacturing recently purchased a second additive manufacturing solution from Velo3D.

Metrix has released a new seismic velocity transmitter.

The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of centrifugal pumps.

PemTech is looking to improve its sensor accuracy.

During the pandemic we've been seeing the perpetuation of myths surrounding personal air filtration (AKA facemasks). As much as we'd enjoy poking fun at urban legends, we'll stay focused on air filtration for gas turbines.

B&K Vibro announced the newest versions of its VCM-3 along with its Setpoint CMS solution

Lubrication selection is important for low temperature operations

Parker has recently supplied a total of six gas turbine filter houses to support a new Golden Pass liquefaction and export terminal

The XTSRLS-C offers a lower weight solution for spanning long distances between shafts.

Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors (MCI) by Cortec were designed to protect reinforcing metal in concrete from corrosion

A new Regal Beloit powertrain offering encompasses a range of Regal-produced components

Many factors once considered negligible in ordinary piping may become significant for piping connected to turbomachinery.

A next-generation biorefinery in Germany will be the first to convert 100% wood into bio-based mono-ethylene glycol, mono-propylene glycol, and renewable functional fillers

5000 hours of corrosion protection in salt spray testing for metals

AM is the best thing since sliced bread, they said. But has the potential of AM for compressor manufacturing been more promise than reality?

Expander-compressor units provide refrigeration for extracting heavier hydrocarbon components while having low energy costs.

Elliott Group manufactures centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines, power recovery expanders, cryogenic pumps, and cryogenic expanders.

Tilting pad journal bearings are used in turbocompressors, turbo gears, gas turbines, and steam turbines.

LNG facilities on the Gulf of Mexico are to be equipped with carbon capture to provide cleaner LNG.

Polymer achieves API 610 recognition for pump application in highly corrosive environments.

Expander-compressor units provide refrigeration for extracting heavier hydrocarbon components while having low energy costs.

Joël Heux, Managing Director at Sundyne, discusses market trends, hydrogen compression, carbon capture, and markets for pumps and compressors.

For many component and auxiliary system vendors, 2020 was a rough year. Operators deferred maintenance and upgrades. 2021 has a rosier outlook.

Our Editor-in-Chief, Drew Robb, dedicates the May/June issue to the many component and auxiliary system vendors that form the turbomachinery supply chain.

The power generation industry is in transition with increasing momentum to reduce carbon emissions. Each year more renewable-based power is generated, changing the traditional electrical grid model. However, the grid still requires firming with dispatchable assets. In the future, these assets may need to have reduced or zero carbon emissions.