Actuation

Specifically designed for critical isolation, shutdown, and blowdown service applications, the GROVE IST patented integrated seat ball valve uses an innovative sealing concept and component geometry to provide superior sealing performance in a reduced footprint up to 10,000 psi.

ControlAir Inc., a leading manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic control products, announced the introduction of the new Type 6100 High Flow Capacity Volume Booster.

In June 2018, Indelac Controls Inc.

Certain industries that utilize piping flange joint assemblies, such as petrochemical, dictate a low tolerance for fugitive emissions.

AUMA electric actuators are proving their durability under extreme operating conditions at facilities processing frac sand in Tomah, Wisconsin, USA.

Harold Beck & Sons, Inc.'s Group 57 1/4-turn rotary electric valve actuator maintains all traditional Beck actuator features, such as maintenance-free operation, long-term reliability and unmatched control, but adds features often required in hazardous environments and remote locations, typical of oil and gas wellhead and pipeline valves.

One of the largest independent refiners in the U.S. experienced several costly failures on the plant’s main natural gas supply valve.

AIV, a global distributor of valves and actuators based in Houston, is on track to complete its 320,000-square-foot northwest Houston fabrication, warehouse and office campus by the end of 2018.

Demanding applications such as gas turbine control require reliable operation in hazardous environments. Diakont’s industry-leading line of explosion-proof electric servo actuators are used to increase efficiency, safety, and reliability in the gas turbine industry for applications such as: • Inlet guide vane (IGV) control• Nozzle guide vane (NGV) control• Fuel valve controlDiakont explosion-proof actuators and control units deliver exceptional reliability for over 20 years of fail-free operation.

BI-TORQ® Valve Automation’s Re-Settable Emergency Block Valve (R-EBV) is designed for critical applications in refineries, natural gas production pipelines, chemical facilities, or any other process involving flammable liquids or gases.