Featured Story

Our Featured articles are long reads that require more reading time than our news articles. In this section, you can find our cover stories, compelling content featuring prominent manufacturers, end-user interview with valve experts around the world, in-depth technical articles and interesting project reports from various industries, ranging from oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical to power generation, pharmaceuticals and food and beverage industries.

Valves: How do they Work and Why are they Important?

At their most basic, valves are devices that control, direct or block away flow within a system or process.

Ammonia Valve Game Plan: Considering the Factors

The market for valves for ammonia applications is growing at double-digit rates due to various environmental drivers.

The Evolution of the Spiral Wound Gasket

Individuals today live in a highly industrialized world. Technology advances at such a rapid pace that it seems like new products and innovations appear almost daily.

Considerations When Welding or Brazing Valves

In the overall selection process for installing industrial valves, a fusion joining process is often chosen for reliability and simplicity reasons.

The Benefit of Gasket Isolation Kits for Carbon Capture

Gasket isolation (or insulation) kits are commonly used in industry to prevent galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals or as part of the cathodic protection system in buried pipelines.

Embedding ESG in Product Strategy

ESG (environment, social, and governance) performance is increasingly linked to business performance.

Valve Growth Strategy Options

Thirty-one companies with revenues of more than USD $500 million in the Air, Water, Energy (AWE) market are expanding through acquisitions.

The Role of Valves in Carbon Capture and Storage

The need for carbon capture comes along­side the call for a greener future and in­novative processes to reduce global emis­sions.

Reducing Fugitive Emissions from Control Valves

As operators in the oil & gas industry, it is vitally important to optimize the performance of control valves to maximize efficiency and profitability while maintaining safety and reliability.

Upcoming Topics in the Valve Industry

Next year, there are many advancements being made in the valve industry, impacting valve trends and applications.