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.

New Crane products at Valve World Americas Expo

Crane ChemPharma & Energy, a Crane Co. business, recently announced that it will launch three new products at this year’s Valve World Americas Expo & Conference, June 20-21 in Houston, Texas.

API releases report on safety & the environment

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a new report highlighting ways that the US’ oil and natural gas industry provides safety and environmental benefits to local communities, as well as economic prosperity.

Clippard launches 8 mm sub-mini electronic valves

Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc., a manufacturer of miniature pneumatic valves, cylinders and fittings with headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, has recently announced a new, 8 mm direct actuating valve.

BP and Kosmos strike gas offshore Senegal

BP, whose US headquarters are located in Florida, and its joint venture partner Kosmos Energy have announced a gas discovery offshore Senegal.

Petrofac secures USD $70M of new contracts in Iraq

Petrofac, whose US headquarters are located in Houston, Texas, has secured a series of contract awards worth more than US$70 million for engineering, operations and maintenance services in Iraq.

COURSES: Valve World Americas Expo 2017

Valve World Americas Conference & Expo 2017 is rapidly approaching – join us at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on June 20th and 21st.

API welcomes Golden Pass LNG exports

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has issued a statement welcoming the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to authorise Golden Pass Products LLC to export LNG to countries that do not have a free trade agreement (FTA) with the US.

Join us at Valve World Americas 2017!

Valve World Americas Conference & Expo is due to take place in the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on June 20th and 21st.

VanAire expands ownership to Lambert & Miller

VanAire, Incorporated recently announced that Tony Lambert and Eric Miller have been added as owners of the Michigan-based manufacturing company.

Approval issued for Fort Nelson LNG plant

KT Energy’s plans for an estimated CAD $18 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant near Fort Nelson have received regulatory approval.