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Bruce Signs an Agreement with First Nation-owned JV

Bruce Power has signed a supplier agreement with a new, locally-based, First Nation-owned joint business venture (JV) to provide construction services to Bruce Power, as part of the company’s ongoing investment program.

Emerson Anti-Cavitation Valve Trim

Emerson has announced that its Fisher Vee-Ball rotary control valves are now available with Cavitrol Hex anti-cavitation trim to reduce or eliminate vibration caused by cavitation.

Griffco Fusion Dampeners for Chem-Feed Systems

Griffco Valve, Inc., Amherst, New York, introduces its new Fusion Dampeners, which combine the technologies of the company’s proven back pressure valves and pulsation dampeners.

Track Flange Inspections, Shutdowns & Repairs

Brady Corporation has developed a new, highly visible and reliable Flange tag with tearable components to easily track various stages of shutdowns, flange inspections, leak testing and repairs.

Are You Really “Fail Safe”?

It’s 3:00 am, and you are fast asleep when you get an alert that the power is out at your plant due to a severe storm.

CIRCOR Names Chadi Chahine as Chief Financial Officer

CIRCOR International, Inc., a leading provider of flow control solutions and other highly engineered products for the Industrial, Energy and Aerospace & Defense markets, announced the appointment of Chadi Chahine as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective today.

ExxonMobil Increase Profitability Through Microsoft Par

ExxonMobil said a new partnership with Microsoft will make its Permian Basin operations the largest-ever oil and gas acreage to use cloud technology and is expected to generate billions in net cash flow over the next decade through improvements in analyses and enhancements to operational efficiencies.

Nobel Midstream to Invest in EPIC Y-Grade Pipelines

Noble Midstream Partners LP recently announced that it has exercised and closed its option with EPIC Midstream Holdings, LP (EPIC) to acquire a 15% equity interest in the EPIC Y-Grade Pipeline.

SandRidge Energy Announces New President and CEO

SandRidge Energy announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Paul D. McKinney as President and Chief Executive Officer.

Yokogawa Secures Desalination Project Contract in Peru

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that the Peru branch of Yokogawa América do Sul (a Yokogawa Electric Corporation subsidiary) has received a control system order from Técnicas de Desalinización de Aguas, S.