Valve Testing and Validations Standards: An Overview
Valve field failures have directed oil majors to look for viable and consistent quality products from valve vendors.
The Journey Towards Wellhead Autonomation
Maintenance protocols for wellhead components have conventionally been relying on routine visual inspection and preventive techniques to evaluate their health and maintain their reliability.
The Importance of Intelligent Flow Control in Valve Actuation
The principle behind intelligent actuation and asset management is the concept of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), where, using devices embedded with sensors, electronics and software, data can be collected and exchanged on a large scale to enable improved communication and efficiency.
Eliminating Unpermitted BWON Emissions with Low-Emission Gaskets or Sealants
Recent Federal inspections of refinery & chemical facility BWON programs are finding many sources of unpermitted benzene emissions from facility Waste Management Units (WMUs).
Working in Valves
Many people often ask, ‘How do I get into valves? How long do people know they want to sell valves?’.