Materials & Manufacturing

Effective July 1, MOGAS Industries began offering an application specific performance guarantee on their metal-seated isolation and control valves.

Primary Fluid Systems Inc. has introduced a new line of diaphragm style back pressure valves and pressure relief valves named TOP VALVE.

Bell & Gossett recently introduced a new 3DV Triple Duty Valve that performs all of the functions of three valves that are normally required to balance systems for smaller pump applications.

McJunkin Red Man Corporation (MRC) has signed an agreement to acquire Stainless Pipe and Fittings Australia Pty Ltd (SPF). This brings MRC one step closer to realizing the company’s strategic vision to be the world’s leading pipe, valve and fitting (PVF) distribution company for the energy and industrial markets.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has announced new requirements that must be met by energy companies that extract natural gas through hydraulic fracturing. 

Flexitallic has developed its Thermiculite sealing technology to provide a successful seal across the widest spectrum of chemical processing technologies.

Lee Products has introduced a range of high-pressure check valves designed specifically for harsh-duty applications such as chemical injection. Constructed of corrosion-resistant materials compliant with NACE MR0175 and ISO 15156 specifications, they feature a durable MP35N poppet and seat and have been designed for checked direction pressures up to 15,000 psid.

MPX Energia has obtained an installation license from the Environmental Secretary of the State of Maranhao (SEMA) for the construction of the 1863MW Parnaiba Thermo Power Plant.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited has awarded Technip an engineering, procurement and construction support services contract, worth approximately EUR 100 million for the Horizon project in Fort Mc Murray, Canada.

The Air/Vacuum Valve from Larox Flowsys, Inc automatically exhausts large volumes of air from the system while it is being filled with slurry.