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.

Containing the Smallest Element: Adapting Carbon Expertise Critical to Solving Hydrogen-Related Challenges

The smallest element in the world brings with it big potential and hopes.

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Many services are severe services. High-pressure drop applications are always considered severe service. Selecting a reputable and proven technology and brand is extremely important to the long-term reliability required in these types of applications.

OMAL Automation: Special is Standard

With a strong foothold in Italy, OMAL Automation expanded into the U.S. in 2020 and has continued its steady growth throughout the subsequent years.

Methane Emissions Reduction at the Edge

In recent years, there has been a major focus on the fugitive methane emissions released from both oil and natural gas wells and the pipelines that move these products from the wellhead to production facilities.

A Solution to Control Valve Deadband Issues: Shape Memory Alloy Actuators

Deadband commonly appears in systems that employ electric or pneumatic actuators, due to either the natural mechanical play or as a deliberate design decision.

Using Valves to Support Pipeline Integrity

Pipelines are the backbone of many modern industries, providing one of the safest, most environmentally friendly, and economical modes of material transportation.

Pursuing the Market for Gas Turbine Valves

Gas turbines provide electricity and steam for electricity-generating plants, but also for oil rigs on floating platforms and food processing plants which create the biogas used by the turbines.

Stainless Steel Valves in the Chemical Industry

Valves play a vital role in any piping system in the chemical, oil, and gas industries.

End User Valve Design Specifications

Valves are significant components of an operating facility where isolation is required.

Social Selling versus Personal Selling in the Valve Industry

The era of industrial valve salespeople visiting customers with their sample case and technical product binders is over.