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ITCM designs and develops special-purpose machinery and production processes with core strengths in web processing, powder dosing, novel packaging and high-speed assembly automation.
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Diver-directed mapping system with high accuracy positioning
Applications include pipeline and cable corridor clearance surveys, hydrographic and bathymetric surveysSpecial vessel lifts offshore platforms in one piece
Bosch Rexroth develops global drive and control solution for the world’s largest mobile lifting mechanismUpgrade for deepwater drillship
DCD Marine successfully completes modifications and upgrades to Deepwater Millennium vesselProduction/Processing
12-ton custom-designed tool pipeline pressure isolation tool
Makes it possible to safely isolate the area targeted for work from hydrocarbons without bleeding down the entire work zone12-ton custom-designed tool pipeline pressure isolation tool
Refineries in Europe face further turmoil
Roughly 40 per cent require refurbishment in order to continue refining profitablyCoating advances corrosion protection
An enhanced two layer corrosion protection process has been developed by AUMA actuators
Safety
Developing safe transfer to fixed structures offshore
Personnel-access system will 'stabilise personnel carrier regardless of the motion of the ship'Developing safe transfer to fixed structures offshore
EU proposes new offshore health and safety rules
The EU considers that the offshore industry's current risk-management practices are inadequate and has proposed new rules. This, says Eugene McCarthy, is providing a boost to offshore training organisations at the same timeLock can 'speak for itself’
First ATEX certified high security door lock
Exploration / Drilling
Offshore oil platform protected by flame spray equipment
Thermal Sprayed Aluminium applied to an offshore oil platform to protect the structure from corrosionOffshore oil platform protected by flame spray equipment
Sub-sea pipeline leak detection system
Systems are now on offer for both shallow (ROV mounted and diver held) and full ocean depth operationsSpecial vessel lifts offshore platforms in one piece
Bosch Rexroth develops global drive and control solution for the world’s largest mobile lifting mechanismInstrumentation
Plumb-and-play chlorine dioxide analyser
For CIP sanitising and rinsing; suitable for freshwater food and beverage applicationsPlumb-and-play chlorine dioxide analyser
New transmitter for CO2 measurements
Rotronic is expanding its range of products with CO2 transmittersTemperature control
Unistat temperature control systems provide numerous research laboratories and production lines with precise temperatures and stable process conditionsCommunications
Wireless telemetry potentiometer acquisition module
Enables collection and processing of potentiometer-based sensorsWireless telemetry potentiometer acquisition module
Digital and wireless solutions dominate market
Digital and wireless monitoring solutions are dominating today's oil and gas industry, driven by rapid advances in speed and durability. Sean Ottewell reports2012: the emergence of micro networks to support the core network?
Phil Sorsky, CommScope’s VP Wireless Sales, Europe, gives an insight into what he expects will be three of the biggest wireless infrastructure trends in 2012Environment
Collaboration in UK oil and gas decommissioning market
Providing companies with an enhanced solution for current and future decommissioning projectsCollaboration in UK oil and gas decommissioning market
