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.)

Wafer Check Valves for Back-Flow Prevention

Asahi/America, Inc., a leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technologies, offers wafer check valves for installation on the discharge side of pumps in applications such as water attractions, aquariums, water treatment and municipalities to prevent back-flow flooding that could damage pump systems.Asahi’s wafer check valve is available in PVC, 3” through 12”, with EPDM seals and no spring, standard.

Optimation Technology Appoints Wendy Smith to COO

Optimation Technology recently announced their new chief operating officer (COO): Wendy Smith. Wendy has over 30 years’ experience in plant operations and design and engineering services management.

Pressure Release Valves from SC Hydraulic Engineering

The SC Hydraulic Engineering Pressure Release Valves are available in normally open and normally closed configurations. The valves are air actuated and are compatible with most fluids, including water and synthetic compounds.

Anglian Water and Rotork Sign New Framework Agreement

Rotork, a global valve actuation manufacturer, has announced the award of a new framework agreement for the supply of its products and services to Anglian Water, who supply water and water recycling services to more than six million customers.

Zurn Industries’ Pressure Reducing Valves

The Zurn Pressure Reducing Valves come in a variety of models to meet any customer’s needs. They can hold downstream pressures to a constant value.

Schroedahl Launches Automatic Recirculation Valves

Schroedahl, a Circor International brand, has announced the new, self-modulating TDL Automatic Recirculation Valves (ARVs) in 10 and 12 NPS, with high Bypass Flow offering maximum flexibility in bypass trim sizes for pumping systems.

Flowserve Opens Egypt Service Center

The Flowserve Certified Service Center (CSC) — the first of its kind in Egypt — opened in the first half of 2020, and enables customers to keep their flow control equipment and plants operating at peak conditions.

Founders of Cameron Inducted to Inventors Hall of Fame

2020 marks the 100th anniversary since James Abercrombie and Harry Cameron founded Cameron Iron Works, which eventually became Cameron International.

Rawson/Industrial Controls Enters New Partnership

Rawson/Industrial Controls, an ERIKS North America company, has announced that it is now the exclusive distributor for Clarke Valve products to industrial companies in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Texas, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

The New Smart PROFOX Actuators from AUMA

The new PROFOX from AUMA is not only clever and adaptable, but also very resistant. AUMA's experience from more than 50 years of development and manufacture of electric actuators has been incorporated into the new actuator.