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Caleffi’s Legiomix Flanged Valves for Maximum Flow

Caleffi’s high performance Legiomix digital mixing valve for commercial domestic hot water (DHW) temperature control is now available with ANSI 150 flanges in sizes 2.5 inch for 17 to 470 GPM flow rate and 3 in for 22 to 537 GPM.

Spirax Marks 30 Years of Professional Accreditation

Spirax Sarco, a leading steam solutions provider, is celebrating three decades of course-accreditation from City & Guilds Group.

CIRCOR Instrumentation & Sampling Acquired by Crane Co.

CIRCOR has announced that it's agreed to sell CIRCOR Instrumentation & Sampling to Crane Co. The transaction will close early in the first quarter of 2020 and the full transition will take place in the following months.

M&J’s Versatile Expanding Gate Valve

The M&J Expanding Gate (EG) Valve is highly versatile and can be used in circumstances where the positive shut off of liquid or gas is required.

Equinor FEED Contracts in Brazil

Equinor has, on behalf of the partners ExxonMobil and Petrogal Brasil, entered into Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts for phase 1 of the Bacalhau (formerly Carcará) area in Brazil.

Rotork Actuators Used on Brazilian FPSO Vessel

Rotork’s intelligent IQ3 multi-turn electric actuators, as well as CP and GP pneumatic actuators, have been chosen to control plug and butterfly valves on an FPSO, which will operate in the LIBRA oil fields in the Atlantic Ocean’s Santos Basin.

VRC Welcomes Custom Valve Solutions

The Valve Repair Council (VRC) recently welcomed Custom Valve Solutions to its roster. This marks the first new VRC member of 2020.

Valve World is Heading to Mexico City!

Valve World is bringing the best valve specialists to Mexico City, March 11th and 12th. The Valve World Mexico Conference knows no borders and welcomes participants from around the globe.

Baker Hughes Wins Bapco Modernization Project Contract

Baker Hughes has secured a contract to supply the severe service, control and safety relief valves for the Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) Modernization expansion project.

Curtiss-Wright Appoints New Senior Management

Curtiss-Wright Corporation recently announced Lynn M. Bamford and Kevin M. Rayment have been promoted to the position of Segment President.