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.

    Valve Supplier Guidance Needed To Find Alternate Sources of Energy

    Valves are a critical component in the production of various fuels that are currently being used to replace Russian oil and gas. The free world is united in a program to eliminate Russian energy purchases. People are motivated in a way not seen since the OPEC oil embargo in 1973.

    Important Overview of Check Valve Dynamics

    Design engineers of aerospace propulsion systems are always challenged with optimizing the performance of their system. As program requirements firm up, system design engineers canvass the industry to ascertain the availability of components that can improve the system performance. One of the areas for improvements are check valves.

    Asset Integrity Management Systems: Operation and Commissioning Issues on Valves in the Field

    In the pipeline industry, there are different types of corrosion that may occur, under certain conditions. Some of which include galvanic corrosion, alkaline acidic corrosion, and stress-corrosion cracking. There are multiple ways to reduce the risk of corrosion.

    Faster, Better, Cheaper – Standardizing Procurement Specifications for Streamlined Supply Chain

    The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) is one of the most relevant voices of the global oil & gas industry. It is the industry’s global forum in which members identify and share best practices.

    Ferguson Industrial: Transitioning Through Innovation

    After years of living under the same umbrella, on March 15th, 2022, Wolseley Industrial Group become Ferguson Industrial. The name change is a strategic shift to maintain the company’s strong growth trajectory while continuing to serve its customers and manufacturers as a trusted partner.

    The Definition of an Industrial Valve

    Valves can be found everywhere - in a home, in a car, at a business – but they are not created equally. Sure, they employ similar fluid-controlling mechanisms and may even share some of the same materials specifications, but they differ in one very important way: the standards they comply with.

    Key Differences Between API and ISO Standards

    Valves are used for a wide variety of applications throughout the industrial, commercial, and residential communities. Valve manufacturers are required to meet certain standards of quality to manufacture, operate and provide products that are certified to the customer specific operating conditions for their applications.

    Growing Demand in Various Industrial Sectors Will Offer Lucrative Opportunities for the Steel...

    In the last few years, there has been a rise in the demand for the steel casting industry. Increase in consumer demands for components in various markets such as mining, oil, gas, and power generating industries, agricultural sector, and other manufacturing industries, drives the growth of the global steel casting market.

    The Effect of Recent Nickel Prices on Industry

    Nickel is one of the most versatile metals currently available. It is resistant to high temperatures, corrosion, and oxidation, among other features, making it a key component in a wide variety of everyday objects. Nevertheless, one thing this essential metal is not impervious to, as everyone has learned over the last couple of years, is global supply chain disruptions.

    The Minimum You Should Know About Valve Standards

    If you are new to the valve industry, it is very easy to feel overwhelmed by the number of different types of valves one might encounter: ball, butterfly, gate, globe, knife, check, diaphragm, pinch, safety relief, solenoids, … wait, what? Are ball valves and solenoid valves in the same category? No, they are not.
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