Author: Adam Main

Hydratron Relief Valve Test Rig – Case Study Hydratron, part of Pryme Group, manufacture high pressure and flow control equipment, and are widely recognised for creating innovative solutions that provide performance assurance. They were approached by a global valve manufacturer looking to increase their production capacity through improvements to their testing through a new relief valve testing system. Hydratron designed and manufactured a bespoke valve test rig to run pressure tests on their relief valves that would be capable of…

Developing a PR2 Test system for product testing SengS were approached by an international leader in stainless steel and high alloy castings as well as in highly engineered valves for the most severe applications and industries. They were looking to enter the subsea market sector with their products. They already provided equipment into LNG and Nuclear markets, but had ambitions to break into the Oil & Gas sector. Existing market applications for customer equipment only required low temperature qualification. In…

Behind the scenes – Sliding head machining a showpiece We were looking for a unique Christmas gift to send out for 2020 that would show off our capabilities in design and machining. The aim was to create something that would be proudly displayed by the recipients and that would last for many years. GA Sliding Head, part of Pryme Group, was perfectly suited to this task. They specialise in sliding head machining, which is perfect for producing small, intricate components…