Industry News

Petrofac, a leading provider to the oil & gas industry with American branches in Mexico City and Houston, Texas, has been awarded a Duty Holder contract from BP to support the late life management of the Miller platform, located in the Central North Sea.

GE Oil & Gas, with branches in North and South America, recently expanding its 3D printing capabilities by introducing the first metal 3D printers to its operating plant in Kariwa, Japan.

Amherst, New Hampshire-based ControlAir, Inc., a manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls, recently launched a new mobile responsive website, designed to optimize visually across any size screen, platform and orientation.

GEODynamics, Inc.’s Engineered Completion Solutions Division has completed extensive field testing of the QuickStart Inject and Frac Valve product line and is broadly releasing it to the global horizontal completion market immediately.

American energy company Chevron has picked the Houston-based MRC Global to supply its Gulf of Mexico operations with pipes, valves and fittings (PVF) products and services.

For the harsh conditions of critical process applications, steam isolation and temperature extremes, the new Crane® FKX 9000 triple offset butterfly valve from Ohio-based Crane ChemPharma & Energy delivers exceptional flow control, optimised Cv and low Delta P in a single valve.

Pentair plc, with branches in North and South America, has announced that it has named Dennis Cassidy as President of its Valves & Controls segment (V&C) and an Officer of the company, effective April 11.

ValvTechnologies, Inc., manufacturer of zero-leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, recently announced the appointment of Chad Bowers as Chief Information Officer.

New Hampshire-based ControlAir, Inc., a leading manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls, recently announced that its Type-550X and Type-900X I/P, E/P Transducers now offer M12 locking connectors for factory automation - including valve automation - process control, and industrial instrumentation applications.

Emerson Network Power, a business of Ohio-based Emerson and a leading provider of automation technology, including valves, recently introduced a high-capacity models to its Liebert CW line of chilled water cooling systems for data centers.