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Kettle Creek Flow Control Valve Project Complete

The Kettle Creek Flow Control Valve Design-Build project in Colorado was established to replace a 30-inch plug valve and to create a redundant flow train between two major potable water pipelines.

Krohne & Samson Introduce Joint Venture

Krohne and Samson have started a new joint venture company, FOCUS-ON, dedicated to the development, marketing and production of autonomous actuators for the process industry 4.0.Krohne and Samson are equal partners in FOCUS-ON, which is registered in Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

RAYS to Deliver 4 Large-Sized Welded Ball Valves

Rays Flow Control has successfully completed four pieces of fully-welded ball valves with specifications of 32″ CL600 and 40″ CL600, which have already passed various tests.

Belimo Updates Versatile 6-Way Zone Valve

Belimo, a global market leader in the development, production and marketing of actuator solutions for controlling heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, has released a new addition to their 6-way zone valve.

Valtorc Releases Fire Safe Fusible Link Valves

Valtorc’s fire safe, fusible link valves are available in ball valves and butterfly valves for maximum configuration. The fusible link valves are available in sizes ranging from 1/4" - 4" for ball valves and 3" - 24" for butterfly valves.

Playing the Testing Game in Valves – Cryogenic Testing

When it comes to testing cryogenics valves, it is done at temperatures down to -196°C (-321°F) – the boiling-point of liquid nitrogen.

InterApp Supplies Desponia Butterfly Valves for Chile

InterApp, a leading valve manufacturer, is contributing to the new desalination plant in Atacama, Chile by providing professional project management and specially configurated Desponia butterfly valves.

Conval Appoints Don Bowers to VP of Sales & Marketing

Conval recently announced that Don Bowers, Jr. has been appointed to VP of Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Bowers will be responsible for all domestic and global sales and marketing initiatives and results.Bowers joined the company in the spring of 2017 as Director of Sales, Nuclear & Key Accounts.

Vogt Valves Partners with M.A. Stewart & Sons

Vogt Valves, a Texas-based valve manufacturer, recently announced a partnership with Canadian-based master distributor M.A.

Special Topic: Top Class Triple Offset Valves

During recent years, the world demand for energy has witnessed a renewed focus on natural gas with respect to the traditional fossil fuels - oil in the first place, and coal.