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Emerson Names Vidya Ramnath Chief Marketing Officer

Global technology and software company Emerson appointed Vidya Ramnath senior vice president and chief marketing officer, effective June 1.

Trendsetter Wins LLOG Salamonca Manifold, Connectors Contract

Trendsetter Engineering, Inc. is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a significant contract for the provision of subsea hardware by LLOG Exploration Offshore, L.L.C. for the Salamanca subsea developments at Leon and Castile.

FBV: Approved Supplier of Braskem

FBV Inc is pleased to announce they are now an approved supplier of Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in Latin America.

Victaulic Acquires Horizon Metals Inc.

Victaulic, a leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection and flow control solutions, acquired Horizon Metals Inc., located in Nephi, Utah.

United Flow Technologies Finalizes Acquisitions of Kodru-Mooney and Macaulay Controls

United Flow Technologies ("UFT") is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisitions of Kodru-Mooney in October 2022, and Macaulay Controls Company ("Macaulay") in March 2023, two leading providers of best in class products, including valves, and value-added services.

DeZURIK Valves for Flue Gas Desulfurization Wet Scrubber Systems

The flue gas desulfurization wet scrubber (FGD-WS) systems are at the heart of the coal power industries emission controls.

KLINGER Piston Valves for CO2 Purification and Liquefication

High reliability and high degrees of tightness were required in a delicate project in South America. KLINGER Brazil and KLINGER Argentina teamed up to deliver a valuable collaboration.

Be Sure to Attend the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference!

The Valve World Americas Expo & Conference is fast approaching, coming to the George R. Brown Convention Center on June 7th & 8th, 2023 in Houston, Texas!

Electrolyzers: The Key Technology in H2 Extraction

The world is in a race to secure a clean energy transition. Many view green hydrogen, which is produced by a water electrolysis process that is powered by renewable energy, as a key technological contributor to reaching net zero emissions.

Newmans Valve is now SLB’s Western Hemisphere Supplier of Choice for Newco

As the contracted supplier for the full range of Newco products, Newmans Valve’s market and stock Gate, Globe, Check, Ball valves ranging in sizes from 1/4” thru 48” with capabilities through 72″ ANSI Class 150 thru 4500 lbs.