Industry News

How the Shale Revolution Will Impact the Consumer Goods Market. Due to advances in fracking technology, the United States is one of four countries capable of extruding natural gas from shale rocks on a commercial scale; this has become known as the Shale Revolution.

Hunt Valve Company (HVC) recently announced that Charles Ferrer has been promoted to president & chief executive officer (CEO).

Velan announced that James Mannebach has been appointed Chairman of the Board. The outgoing Chairman of the Board, Tom Velan, will continue to serve as a director of the company.

Valmet recently approached the Board of Directors of Neles with a proposal for a potential statutory merger between the two companies.

Industrial Distribution recently unveiled its annual Big 50 List. All Big 50 List companies are ranked according to their 2019 full-year global sales.

Richards Industrials recently announced that Tara Baker has been appointed to the position of regional sales manager. She was previously a client consultant at Richards for the past seven years.Baker will spend two months attending the Richards RSM Training Program, after which she will be given a territory within the U.S.

The phrase ‘new normal’ is very popular at the moment. In the oil and gas (O&G) sector, we have had to adapt to many a new normal over the years.

Reliable gate valve operation is not dependent solely on the product itself. In fact, it is more accurate to say that reliability is the product of sound utility operations.

Trillium Flow Technologies recently named East Coast Valve Services as an authorized assembler and distributor, effective immediately.

The Parker Precision Fluidics Division is expanding production in response to the significantly increased demand for solenoid and proportional valves used in critical ventilation equipment needed to treat patients with COVID-19.