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.

Cloud Based Diagnostics for Valves

If you attune to the process control, you will notice that the plant dances and vibrates. Thousands of valves move every second in unison.

Tariff Impacts on the Supply Chain for Valves and Pumps

The valve industry is experiencing steady growth with positive economic outlook. Yet, the ongoing tariffs and uncertain economic forecasts means manufacturers, distributors, and end users may continue to face cost pressures with limited options.

How Digital Transformation is Driving Maintenance Excellence

For Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD), serving 163,000 customers across 97 square miles in Southern California, the challenge of maintaining 385 valves at 150 sites demands a sophisticated solution to enhance accuracy, streamline maintenance scheduling, and improve asset management.

Use Valve Technology to Build Brand Equity

Targeting specific markets in the valve industry is challenging.

Canada’s Darlington SMR Gets Go-Ahead

In Canada, a nuclear project capturing the imagination is Darlington SMR. According to a press release from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) on Mau 8th of this year, OPG has received the green light to build North America’s first commercial, grid-scale SMR.

Essential Steps to Meeting Clean Emissions

Dana Wood, VP of Environmental Consulting, Compliance and SaaS at Energy Overwatch LLC, was the keynote speaker at KCI’s Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2025 earlier this year.

SCOPV Committee Meeting Summary: Advancing API Valve Standards and Industry Collaboration

The SCOPV (Subcommittee on Piping and Valves) convened its most recent meeting under the leadership of Chairman Trace Scrivner, beginning at 8:02 AM. The meeting proceeded with vital updates, presentations, and planning discussions that will shape the future of valve standards and practices across the API (American Petroleum Institute) community.

Renewable Capacity Set to Grow 270%

The report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) is generally encouraging about the future of renewable energy yet does not ignore the many challenges ahead.

Engineering Study: Advanced Smart Materials for Oxygen Service Control Valves-Opportunities and Innovations

Oxygen service control valves are essential components in industries where the precise and safe regulation of oxygen flow is critical. These valves are commonly used in industries such as aerospace, healthcare, chemical processing, and energy production.

Overview: Hydrogen Presentations at Valve World Düsseldorf

The Valve World show held in Dusseldorf, Germany, (December 2024) was a top draw for those involved in the deployment of hydrogen in the energy transition. This article sums up some of the key findings of several conference presentations addressing this smallest of molecules.