Innovations and solutions

The latest product introductions and innovations in the global valve and actuation industry. Keep up-to-date with all product launches that are geared towards an array of end-user markets, ranging from oil/gas, food to renewable energy (hydrogen, CCS etc.)

Valve World Conference and Expo a huge success

For each of the two days of the event, the expo floor has been busy with exhibitors and visitors while conference has been packed with delegates. 

Valve World Americas Conference and Expo 2011 open

It is on the first day of summer, in The Woodlands, Texas, where history is being made.  The first day of the first Valve World Conference in the Americas starts off with a Power Breakfast and introductory speeches.  

ScrubSeal Vacuum overflow valves

Bionomic Industries Inc. has introduced their new ScrubSeal Vacuum Overflow Valves - an overflow and vacuum seal solution to replace troublesome manometer liquid seal legs on scrubber and vessel sumps.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Partial Stroking

According to end-users, partial stroking is not delivering the results as expected.  The workshop being held Wednesday June 22 at the Valve World Americas Conference is designed to consider the good, the bad and the ugly of partial stroking.

NIBCO celebrates Arkansas plant expansion

NIBCO held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to mark the official completion of its iron valve plant expansion and grand opening of its new distribution center in Blytheville, Ark.

FasTest CalMate flange connector

FasTest has released its CalMate flange connectors which provide temporary calibration connections for gauges, transmitters and other devices equipped with sanitary, tri-clamp style fittings. CalMate flange connectors can be adjusted

Larox solves fly ash application for Big Cajun

NRG Big Cajun Power Plant in Ventress, Louisiana, USA, has bought DN 300 Larox wafer knife gate valves to its fly ash application. Big Cajun II comprises three coal-fueled steam units, which generate 1700 MW of baseload or load-following generating capacity.

Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibition

CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions™ and CRANE Energy Flow Solutions® have announced their participation in the Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibition hosted by the Valve Manufacturer’s Association of America (VMA); June 6-7 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

OMB opens OMB Valves Inc.

OMB group has announced that it has opened OMB Valves Inc. as the group regional headquarters in the Americas as well as the appointment of Mr Keith Southard as Sales Director for the new company. The new company...

Fieldbus comms increase pneumatic valve performanc

Parker Hannifin recently introduced a new Isys Micro valve adaptor to connect the advanced Turck BL67 System. The new combination of the ISsys Micro valve and Turck BL67 System is quick and simple to use.