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HASCO’s Hot Half and Single Needle Valve

HASCO has extended its product range of ready-to-install single needle valves with the H44201/… and H44202/… hot halves. Users will benefit first and foremost from the high efficiency and safety of the system.

Ohio Valve appoints Stephen Discianno as VP

Ohio Valve Company has appointed Stephen Discianno to vice president. Discianno will provide leadership and strategy in overseeing the company's goals for growth through proven expertise, best practices and ongoing business development.

Valve World Americas Conference: Connected Services/IOT

Be a part of the premier valve event in America and network with the leading minds driving ahead innovation and excellence in the fields of valve manufacture, use and maintenance.

INEOS to Double Capacity of its New EO-EOD Plant

INEOS Oxide has announced that it is to double the size of its planned Ethylene Oxide (EO) and Ethylene Oxide Derivatives (EOD) facility to be built on the U.

Smart Switch Box for Pneumatic Actuators

The pneumatic actuator is an automatic control device for opening and closing of rotary valves with compressed air. Pneumatic actuators are divided into two groups as single and double acting.

Butterfly Valves Challenges in Solar Thermal Systems

The four offset butterfly valve from the manufacturer QUADAX is used worldwide in solar thermal systems and offers important advantages in terms of reliability and cost efficiency.

Belleville Spring Washers Offered in Stainless Steel

Manufacturer, Spring Lee, is now offering compact and high-performance spring Belleville washers in 300-series stainless steel.

TechnipFMC Awarded Subsea Contract for the Lapa field

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract for Lapa field by Total E&P do Brasil Ltda. (Total), on behalf of the Lapa Field Consortium, comprised of Total (35%), Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda.

New ISO Standard Calculates Environmental Impact

A new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 14008, is intended to help companies valuate and manage their environmental impact by calculating the cost of their goods and services on the environment.

W&O Awarded Subcontract from Eastern Shipbuilding Group

W&O, supplier to the marine and upstream oil and gas markets for pipe, valves, and fittings, valve automation, and engineered solutions, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a subcontract from Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) for the United States Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC), Coast Guard Cutter ARGUS (WMSM-915), and the long lead time materials for Coast Guard Cutter CHASE (WMSM-916).