News Archive

List of thermodynamically calculable fluids extended
03 July 2002

The number of media that can be calculated with the help of thermodynamic equations of state has now been more than doubled.

Update now and save money!
21 June 2002

Time is running out for users of all DOS versions of CONVAL to save up to 1100 € by updating immediately to CONVAL 5.0 with maintenance.

CONVAL® 5.0 (Build 5.0.11.4) has been released
20 June 2002

The latest version of CONVAL 5.0 is now available for download.

avintos AG takes on sales of CONVAL® in Switzerland
18 March 2002

F.I.R.S.T. GmbH and avintos AG have resolved to enter into a sales partnership, which will involve avintos distributing CONVAL® software and offering support, services and training for all CONVAL® topics.

CONVAL® 5.0 (Build 5.0.11.0) has been released
14 February 2002

The latest version of CONVAL is now available for download.

CONVAL® 5.0 (Build 5.0.10.2) has been released
18 January 2002

The latest version of CONVAL is now available for download.

Article available for download as PDF file
19 December 2001

In the INTERKAMA 2001 publication of the german industrial valve journal Industrie Armaturen, an article with the title "Design of control valves for gases with high differential pressures" has been published.

It now is available for download as a PDF File.

INTERKAMA 2003 delayed
10 December 2001

Date springs ahead: 16th INTERKAMA to take place from 16 to 20 February 2004 in Düsseldorf

COM interface documentation in english language
30 October 2001

The COM interface documentation for CONVAL 5.0 in english language is available for download.

New CONVAL® license module drivers
06 December 2001

The new drivers offer support for Windows XP.

New article published
17 September 2001

In the INTERKAMA 2001 publication of the german industrial valve journal Industrie Armaturen, an article with the title "Design of control valves for gases with high differential pressures" has be published.

CONVAL® 5.0 (Build 5.0.9.5) has been released
13 September 2001

The latest version of CONVAL® is now available for download.

F.I.R.S.T. GmbH's internet offering now also in English
01 September 2001

F.I.R.S.T. GmbH's complete internet offering has now also been published in English.

Extended online service
24 July 2001

Important online information is now also directly printable from our Web site.

New version of the network license module server
20 August 2001

The latest version of the network license module software is now available for downloading.
Hardlock server V4.32

CONVAL 5.0 (Build 5.0.8.6)
12 April 2001

The latest version of CONVAL is now available for downloading.

CONVAL(r) roadshow tours Germany and Austria
02 May 2001

CONVAL(r) is sharing the stage with comos PT and PipeCAD in a roadshow currently touring Germany and Austria.

Bürkert opts for CONVAL® 5.0
24 April 2001

Bürkert in Ingelfingen has opted to use CONVAL® 5.0 as a strategic tool for designing process valves throughout the entire company.

Exceptionally accurate fluidproperty calculations with CONVAL(r)
23 April 2001

F.I.R.S.T. GmbH and the Department of Thermodynamics in the Mechanical Engineering Faculty at the University of the Ruhr in Bochum have agreed to cooperate extensively in the field of property calculations.

Agency agreement concluded for the Sultanate of Oman
12 March 2001

F.I.R.S.T. recently signed an agency agreement with Middle East Oilfield Services for CONVAL® sales and support in the Sultanate of Oman.

F.I.R.S.T. launches a new Web site
22 May 2001

The new F.I.R.S.T. Web site is now ready. In addition to a completely revised design, great importance has been attached to providing as much up-to-the-minute information as possible about the CONVAL(r) world and above all to further optimizing the support pages.

DSM worldwide selected CONVAL® as standard for valve sizing
31 January 2002

DSM and F.I.R.S.T. have signed an outline agreement on this topic, which allows more than 100 DSM locations all over the world to get their CONVAL® licenses, support and maintenance directly from F.I.R.S.T. under defined general conditions.

Interface between CONVAL(r) and SAMSON valve design
14 December 2001

SAMSON AG has commissioned F.I.R.S.T. to create an interface between CONVAL(r) and its own valve design software.

New hardlock server
14 May 2001

The latest version of the network license module software is now available for downloading.Hardlock Server V4.31Hardlock Monitor V1.2

Online poll on property calculations kicks off
18 June 2001

An online poll on the topic of "thermodynamic property calculations in CONVAL(r)" is about to be launched on the F.I.R.S.T. Web site.

CONVAL® at INTERKAMA 2001 in Düsseldorf
27 August 2001

From September 24th - 28th we will present the newest developments around CONVAL® at INTERKAMA 2001 in Düsseldorf, Hall 17 Stand A56

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