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.

DXP Enterprises, Inc. Announces Two Strategic Acquisitions

DXP Enterprises recently completed the acquisitions of PREMIERflow, LLC and Mid Atlantic Storage Systems Inc.

Day & Zimmermann Achieve New Nuclear Certifications

Day & Zimmermann’s (D&Z) Maintenance and Construction division has earned the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) “NA” and “NPT” Certificates of Authorization (COA).

Valmet’s New Electric Actuator Provides Optimal Reliability

The Valvcon™ Quarterback™ QB-series is a new electric actuator from Valmet’s featuring an integrated mechanical spring back-up for quarter-turn applications.

Emerson Advances Software-Defined Automation

Emerson has enhanced its DeltaV™ Automation Platform with version 16 of its Distributed Control System (DCS) and Safety Instrumented System.

Greene Tweed Welcomes Thomas J. Castle as New COO

Greene Tweed Welcomes Thomas J. Castle as New Chief Operating Officer

Valve Installation: Mitigating Risk Through Technical Precision

When valve installation is done correctly, performance increases, and downtime decreases. When it isn’t, safety is compromised, and risks escalate.

EIA: Data Centers Drive Strongest U.S. Electricity Growth Since 2000

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects U.S. electricity use to grow by 1% this year and 3% in 2027.

Celeros FT Expands Bandlock™2 Production to the U.S.

Celeros Flow Technology has announced that its GD Bandlock™2 Quick Opening Closures will now be manufactured in the United States.

CB&I Awarded LNG Peak Shaver Storage Contract by We Energies

CB&I has won a contract with We Energies to complete a full-containment LNG storage tank for a peak shaving facility in Wisconsin.

Singer Valve Achieves WRAS Certification

Henry Pratt Company has announced that its Singer® valve line has officially received Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS) certification.