Industry News

What’s happening and hot in the valve and actuation industry? Mergers and acquisitions, promotions, interesting development in end-user sectors, new project deals and so on.

SAMSON Expands Product Portfolio with SAM DIGITAL as Additional Focus

SAMSON, a valve engineering and process automation specialist, is focusing on products to improve the safety and reliability of process plants as well as topics for the future, such as sustainability and the energy transition.

Baker Hughes Wins Opportunity to Supply Bonny Island LNG Unit in Nigeria

The Nigerian LNG facility at Bonny Island, Nigeria, is undergoing expansion to add a seventh LNG processing unit and supporting infrastructure to increase its total production capacity from 22 million tons per annum (Mtpa) to 30Mtpa.

Swagelok Names Vice President of Talent and Communications

Swagelok Company is pleased to announce the promotion of Lindsay Domingo to vice president, talent and communications.

AUMA Welcomes New CSO

Mirko Pannwitz has been appointed new Managing Director for Sales and Service at electric actuator manufacturer AUMA Riester GmbH & Co. KG.

Baker Hughes Awarded Pressure Relief Valves Contract

Petrobras is building a new platform with a capacity to process 180,000 barrels of oil per day and 7.2 million cubic meters of gas per day.

Don Bowers Receives Distinguished Service Award from ASME

During the ASME Code meetings held at the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) campus, Don Bowers received the ASME Section IX Distinguished Service Award.

Flomatic Corporation Appoints Territory Sales Manager

Flomatic Corporation has announced the appointment of Blake Sargent as its Southwestern Territory Representative

Helios Technologies Expands with Universal Cartridge Valve Solution

Helios Technologies, Inc., a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, announced the newest program launch from one of its operating companies, Sun Hydraulics.

BPS Supply Group Acquires Producers Supply Company

BPS Supply Group, a portfolio company of Trive Capital, has acquired Producers Supply Company.

Flowserve Appoints Independent Director to Its Board of Directors

Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that its board of directors has elected Ken Siegel as an independent director and a member of the Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Committee of the board, effective August 16, 2022.