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 Streamlined Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Process Valves Meet Market Demand

Alfa Laval is unveiling two new hygienic valves, the Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Unique Mixproof Process, extending its hygienic double-seat valve range to meet market demands.

Only One Week Left Before the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference!

Only one week left before the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference takes place in Houston, Texas at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Reducing Steam System Carbon Footprint with Steam Traps

Steam is one of the most forgiving utilities in the industrial complex. Its functional elasticity allows steam systems to be neglected and abused by organizations, ultimately increasing their carbon footprint.

Emerson Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs, a large climatetech incubator in North America, announced Emerson as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator. 

Asahi/America Introduces New Valve and Actuation Product Manager

Asahi/America, Inc., a leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Edwina Merin Johns as valve and actuation product manager to its technical service team, effective as of April 3, 2023. 

Helios Technologies Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire i3 Product Development

Helios Technologies, Inc., a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, has announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire i3 Product Development (or “i3”).

Dover Joins the Hydrogen Council

Dover announced that it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global CEO-led initiative that brings together leading companies with a united vision to help foster the hydrogen clean energy transition. 

Change in the General Management of the AUMA Group

AUMA Group has made changes to their General Management team. AUMA welcomes Ferdinand Dirnhofer back in General Management.

Neway Successfully Developed 20” Class 2500 Metal Sealed Emergency Shutoff Valves

Neway Valve successfully developed and produced the first 20 inch Class 2500LB metal sealed emergency shutoff valve with three years’ work by the Neway R&D team to fill the gaps in the industry. 

Oliver Twinsafe Engineers Let Off Steam

Oliver Twinsafe collaborated with an industrial processing plant in solving huge leakage problems experienced on steam applications.