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.

Digital Pneumatic Positioners Key to Safeguarding Productivity

With industrial plants under constant pressure to improve sustainability, efficiency, and productivity in demanding site applications, a sector expert is encouraging equipment specifiers to review their facility’s existing valve care controller capabilities.

M&J Valve Offers 4-Way Diverter Valve for Bi-Directional Meter Proving

The M&J Valve 4-way diverter valve system from Celeros Flow Technology is specifically designed to meet the rigid requirements of bi-directional meter proving, including frequent cycling, zero leakage, and reliable, repeatable sealing.

Be Sure to Check Out the Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas Advanced Conference Program

Join us at the Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas Conference & Expo on January 24th and 25th, 2024 at San Jacinto College’s LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy & Technology (CPET) in Pasadena, TX.

Chocolate Production and the Challenges for Valve Manufacturers

A Midwest chocolate manufacturer was losing product due to overheating.

Core & Main Signs Agreement to Acquire Lee Supply Company Inc.

Core & Main Inc., a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Lee Supply Company Inc. (Lee Supply), a leading specialty distributor and fabricator of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe and other related services, including HDPE fusion equipment rentals and custom fabrication capabilities.

Keeney Celebrates 100 Years of Growth and Innovation

Keeney Holdings LLC, a member of the Oatey family of companies, is celebrating the momentous 100th anniversary of the Keeney brand this year.

Emerson Launches Compact Valve Position Indicator Engineered for Quick and Easy Commissioning

Emerson announced its new TopWorx™ DVR Switchbox, an entry-level addition to the DV Series of valve position indicators.

Danfoss Power Solutions Expands Tractor Valve Platform, Enabling Use on Wider Range of Models

Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has enhanced its tractor valve platform with additional electrohydraulic module sizes as well as new mechanical modules, enabling the valve to be used on a wider range of tractor models.

Marotta Controls to Provide Valves for NASA’s Mars Sample Return Program

Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a 65-year-plus heritage in spaceflight, has been selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to supply two types of valves on the Sample Retrieval Lander (SRL), a key element of NASA’s Mars Sample Return program.

InterAPP’s New Double Eccentric Butterfly Valve for Heavy-Duty Applications

InterAPP’s new double eccentric butterfly valve Elara, available in sizes ranging from DN 50 to DN 600, has been designed specifically to meet the demands of heavy-duty industrial applications.