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Setpoint Integrated Solutions Appoints Cory Jones as New President

Setpoint Integrated Solutions, a leading process control distributor and repair provider of control valves, pressure protection, instrumentation, and isolation equipment solutions, announced that Cory Jones has been named as President, Cory Jones, who has been Vice President of Operations.

Curtiss-Wright Awarded Contracts Valued in Excess of $25 Million to Support Critical U.S. Naval...

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $250 million to provide propulsion valves.

VAT Appoints New CEO

The Board of Directors of VAT has appointed Urs Gantner (53), currently EVP of VAT’s Semiconductor Solutions Group, as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024.

New Approval for Butterfly Valves

The GEMÜ R480, R481, R487 and R488 butterfly valves now have an NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certification and a DVGW certification.

Marotta Controls Delivers 30, 000th CoRe Valve to SpaceX

Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a 65-year-plus heritage in spaceflight, celebrated another production milestone today.

Batch Controller for Gateway Types ME43 and ME63

The new “batch controller” software function is now available for types ME43 and ME63.

KRHONE Highlights ALTOSONIC V12 Ultrasonic Gas Flowmeter

KROHNE, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, highlights its ALTOSONIC V12 ultrasonic gas flowmeter.

Reduction of Fugitive Emissions: Valve Testing According to ISO 15848-1

Valves and connectors account for over 90% of emissions from leaking equipment, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Olympic Steel Announces Fabrication Leadership Changes

Olympic Steel Inc., a leading national metals service center, announced several recent leadership changes related to the Company’s fabrication growth strategy.

Helios Technology Announces Retirement of CFO Tricia L. Fulton and Names Sean P. Bagan...

Helios Technologies, Inc., a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, announced that Tricia L. Fulton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has decided to retire from Helios after serving over 26 years with the Company and the last 17 years as CFO.