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.

IOGP’s Impact on Refining Standard

The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) functions as a global advocate for the petroleum industry and holds a leading position in promoting secure, efficient, and sustainable energy provision.

Viega Announces New Manufacturing Facility in Ohio

Viega, an industry leader in press technology for metal pipe fittings and valves, announced it will build a new manufacturing facility for its ProPress® and MegaPress® products in Shalersville, Ohio, about 40 miles southeast of Cleveland. Viega LLC President and CEO Markus Brettschneider made the announcement. 

Harrington Process Solutions Completes Acquisition by Bain Capital, Announces Leadership Transition

Harrington Process Solutions (“Harrington” or the “Company”), a leading specialty distributor of industrial flow control process solutions, announced the close of its acquisition by Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”).

Wolseley Canada announces Mark Evans as new Western Canada Sales Director

Wolseley Canada is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mark Evans, as the Director of Sales, Plumbing & HVAC in Western Canada.

Olympic Steel Welcomes George R. Frost as Director of National Sales

Olympic Steel Inc. , a leading national metals service center, announced that George R. Frost has joined the Company in the role of Director of National Sales – Aluminum. 

McDermott Awarded Transportation and Installation Contract by PRIO

McDermott has been awarded a transportation and installation contract by PRIO (former PetroRio) for the Wahoo field, offshore Brazil. 

New Electronic Vacuum Regulator Offers Precise Regulation and Control of Vacuum Pressure

ControlAir is pleased to introduce the new Type 1005V Electronic Vacuum Regulator. It is the first electronic vacuum regulator offered by ControlAir.

MOGAS Systems & Consulting Modules Offer Safe and Reliable Solutions for Heavy Oils Refining

MOGAS Industries, Inc. (MOGAS) proudly offers the latest feat in engineering for heavy oils refining. MOGAS Systems & Consulting (MS&C) modular units (modules) are fully functional and ready for use in many process plants. 

Secure Your Spot at America’s Largest Heat Transfer Event- The Heat Exchanger World Americas...

The Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference will be taking place at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, Texas on October 17th & 18th.

Three Steps to Ensure Control Valve Reliability in PSA Applications

Although high-quality valves are available from a range of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), valve performance issues will invariably occur.