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.

Pressure Locking Solutions for Gate Valves

Double-seated gate valves trap fluid in the center cavity when closed. Under specific circumstances this can result in pressure being high enough in the center cavity that prevents the valve from being opened.

Industrial Valves and Fugitive Emissions: It is Time to Take Stock for Looking for...

Industrial valves and fugitive emissions have been a consistent point of discussion for the past 30 years, drawing continuous interest and debate.

Electric Dump Valve Helps Oil and Gas Company Comply with State Emissions Regulations

With oil and gas producers taking care to meet various environmental requirements, many are turning to dump valves as a source of unwanted emissions.

VanAire: Where Quality Meets Culture & Integrity

In the highly specialized field of valve automation, VanAire is more than just a manufacturer. The company is one of the key leaders of engineering excellence while also being a beacon of company culture.

The Petrochemical Market is Expanding Rapidly – But at What Cost to the Environment?

There is a growing demand for chemical and petrochemical products, from agriculture to aerospace to automobiles. The Middle East, China, Europe, and North America are bristling with new projects and expansions.

Control Valve Solutions for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage

Climate change has gained the attention of global organizations and lawmakers, all coming to the same conclusion – greenhouse gases (GHG) and their effects must be addressed if we are to limit the effects of climate change.

Design Improvement Reduces Gasket Crush

Gaskets are crushed more frequently than many end users realize. Some maintenance professionals claim that is all they see when they separate a leaking flange.

Carbon Capture Technology and the Role of the Valve Industry

Carbon capture technology is emerging as a crucial tool in the fight against climate change.

Back-to-Basics: The Use of Valves in Carbon Capture

Carbon capture is a crucial process worldwide as the call to reduce and eliminate global emissions continues. Valves are one of the components necessary to employ such a process.

“Who Controls the Valve Performance Monitors Will Control the Valve Market”

Valve companies are designing valve performance software that is tailored to specific valve challenges.