Industry News

Eagle Automation, a leader in measurement and automation for industrial customers, announced the signing of an agreement to join forces with VanZandt Controls LLC, Midland TX. Since 2015, VanZandt Controls has become a trusted distributor for valve automation, flow measurement, instrumentation, and controls.

Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced the launch of its new Energy Advantage program – a holistic flow control approach aimed at helping customers reach their carbon reduction goals and lower total cost of ownership.

HITA, a deep geothermal energy company in Belgium, has selected global software and technology leader Emerson (NYSE: EMR) as a key technology provider in the discovery and development of geothermal energy sources in Northern Belgium. Emerson’s geological and reservoir modeling software will help reduce risk in selecting locations for renewable geothermal energy projects, increasing the safety and reliability of construction and operation while enabling long-term sustainable energy production from the Earth’s heat.

Relevant Industrial, LLC, a leader in value-added distribution and service for instrumentation and automation, rotating equipment, valve, purification, and thermal equipment sectors, recently announced the expansion of their Honeywell Process Measurement and Controls (PMC) territory. Relevant will now be the exclusive distributor in Southern California and Nevada. 

The revolutionary Severn OCT technology introduces hybrid sealing technology to the Triple Offset Valve (TOV), with interchangeable seals and dual anti-blowout design, ensuring our TOV meet the most stringent of specifications.

Helios Technologies, Inc., a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, announced extensive R&D capability, advanced design tools, and the combined CVT family expertise drove product development teams to exceed expectations by launching 22 new products in 2021. This is the largest number of new product releases within Helios’ CVT business (part of the Hydraulics segment) in recent history. The significant expansion of the product line is expected to provide a flywheel for organic growth in coming years.

Available in NPT, ANSI 150#/300# , Tri-clamp, socket weld, butt weld, Ball and Butterfly valves. Our fire safe, fusible link valves are available in ball valves and butterfly valves for maximum configuration. Fusible link valves are available in sizes from 1/4" - 4" (for ball valve series) and 2"- 8" for our butterfly valve series. All fusible links are FM approved and have a temperature range of 165F - 300F.

Having worked for several years with Saudi Aramco, and currently assigned as a project engineer covering capital programs, Mohanned W. Tarabzouni is a real expert when it comes to valves for oil and gas applications. During a recent conversation, Mr. Tarabzouni was kind enough to discuss his experiences in specifying and procuring valves for pipeline projects.

Pipelines are vital in production, distribution, and refining processes, as they deliver energy to various operations where it is turned into useful fuels and products for supply to local communities.

MRC Global Inc. announced that Aker Solutions AS has awarded MRC Global Norway AS contracts to provide the complete scope of valves, instrumentation, piping, tubing and fittings for the Sunrise Wind offshore wind power project located east of Long Island’s Montauk Point in New York state.