Materials & Manufacturing

Moog Inc. introduced the new D926 Series Proportional Valve. Following the 2021 release of the D936 Servo-Proportional Valve, this direct-operated, analog valve adds to a comprehensive portfolio of flow control valves to offer customers a wide range of choices based on needed features and price points.

Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a 65-year-plus heritage in spaceflight, announced that its latest direct acting solenoid valve is qualified for use in high pressure oxygen systems.

Model 565 consists of high-performance plastic components, including a PVDF disc with fiber-reinforced polyamide housing and EPDM or FKM seals. The butterfly valve is suitable for pressures up to 232 psi (16 bar) and temperatures ranging from 14 to 176°F (-10 to 80°C).

Valworx announced today the release of their new line of sanitary check valves. Valworx sanitary check valves feature Tri-Clamp ends for hygienic connections, and all materials comply with applicable FDA, USDA, and 3-A standards.

The complete Nelprof™ valve sizing and selection software for all intelligent automated process valves by Neles is now available as a free web-based tool.

The Simultorc bolting process utilizes multiple Hytorc tools simultaneously on your bolting application. With reduced time during assembly and disassembly, Simultorc allows for fewer passes to complete the job, making the bolt load on the flange face even and accurate.

Drain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. But cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks. The new Alfa Laval ThinkTop pulse seat clean addresses all these issues, quickly and effectively making drain valves spotless while delivering savings of up to 95% in Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) liquid.

Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract and granted notice to proceed by Venture Global LNG to provide a liquefied natural gas (LNG) system for the first phase of the Plaquemines LNG project in Louisiana.

 ITT Aerospace Controls, announces its expanded and redesigned aircraft component line with five new valves and actuators, providing customers with market-leading solutions to control fluid handling valves used in fuel, hydraulics, water, and environmental controls systems in the aerospace and defense markets.

With the increased focus on environmental issues, energy producers are giving thoughtful consideration to the growing concerns of fugitive emissions, and all eyes are on a major player: valves. The world’s largest energy companies are now beginning to audit their greenhouse gas emissions, as well as other energy metrics, in order to achieve global sustainability initiatives such as, ‘Net-Zero 2050’.