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.)

Rescheduled: Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2020

After much consideration, the Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2020, that was to take place on June 16th and 17th at the George R.

How to Select Closed or Open Loop Control Valves

Complex motion control problems arise from fluid or gas power applications because no matter the medium, it doesn’t respond to control inputs in a linear way.

BI-TORQ: Protecting Your Plant During a Fire with TSVs

BI-TORQ's FLP series thermal shut-off valves are the solution of choice for tank and pipeline isolation in modern facilities where a multi-faceted approach towards fire safety is taken.

Actuators for Low Torque Valves from ProMation

The PZ Series actuators, offered by ProMation Engineering, are electric actuators designed for load requirements ranging from 55"lbs to 135"lbs.

ARI Valve’s ANSI Plus Stop Valve with Class 150 Flanges

ARI-FABA® ANSI Plus Stop Valves with Class 150 Flanges feature a double wall bellow seal as a standard. The valves have a lubricating nipple as locking device.

Management of Change for Valves

The following excerpt comes from a chapter related to changes in industrial plants from the book “Still Going Wrong” by Trevor Kletz, a useful compendium of accidents and near-accidents and why they happened.

Red Kynar Ball Valves from Plast-O-Matic Valves

Plast-O-Matic’s Red Kynar Ball Valves are available in all 2-way formats, 3/8" - 2" sizes with virtually any connection type including socket, NPT, BSP, and metric sockets.

How to Establish a Successful AML

Companies do not exist in a vacuum. Whether they are a product or service provider, all companies are a part of one or more supply chains that create and deliver value to an end user.

Low Noise Water Diverter Valves from Johnson Electric

Johnson Electric offers low noise diverter valves that combine their valve and motor design experience. The company provides solutions for applications requiring lower power consumption boiler pumps due to the low pressure drop design of their diverter valves.

Swagelok Donates $100,000 to Nonprofits During COVID-19

The Swagelok Foundation has announced that it is donating USD $100,000 to help sustain direct-service nonprofit organizations who are facing a sudden increase in economic and medical needs.The gift will be distributed among six local nonprofit organizations that have designated programs in place to support the area’s most vulnerable citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic.