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.

Neway Valve’s Large Diameter Pneumatic High-Temperature Triple Offset Butterfly Valve

Recently, the large diameter pneumatic high-temperature triple offset butterfly valve produced by Neway Valve for a domestic customer's propane dehydrogenation project successfully passed the owner's acceptance.

Trimac Expands with Acquisition of Jacknife Oilfield Services

Trimac Transportation, a leading provider of bulk transportation and logistics services, is thrilled to announce its latest acquisition, Jacknife Oilfield Services.

Keeping Up with Hydrogen: A Vision on Testing

Hydrogen is trending. There are technological developments all around and a whole new industry seems to be emerging.

Setpoint Integrated Solutions Appoints Cory Jones as New President

Setpoint Integrated Solutions, a leading process control distributor and repair provider of control valves, pressure protection, instrumentation, and isolation equipment solutions, announced that Cory Jones has been named as President, Cory Jones, who has been Vice President of Operations.

Curtiss-Wright Awarded Contracts Valued in Excess of $25 Million to Support Critical U.S. Naval...

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $250 million to provide propulsion valves.

VAT Appoints New CEO

The Board of Directors of VAT has appointed Urs Gantner (53), currently EVP of VAT’s Semiconductor Solutions Group, as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024.

New Approval for Butterfly Valves

The GEMÜ R480, R481, R487 and R488 butterfly valves now have an NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certification and a DVGW certification.

Marotta Controls Delivers 30, 000th CoRe Valve to SpaceX

Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a 65-year-plus heritage in spaceflight, celebrated another production milestone today.

Batch Controller for Gateway Types ME43 and ME63

The new “batch controller” software function is now available for types ME43 and ME63.

KRHONE Highlights ALTOSONIC V12 Ultrasonic Gas Flowmeter

KROHNE, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, highlights its ALTOSONIC V12 ultrasonic gas flowmeter.