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Phillips 66 has Three Projects in the Pipeline

According to Kallanish Energy, Houston-based energy company Phillips 66 has announced an open season for three separate pipeline projects.

Val-Matic Dual Disc Check Valves

Val-Matic’s Dual Disc® Check Valve with its compact wafer design and low cost have made it a popular choice when space and price are the major factors in valve selection.

Enterprise Begins Construction of 7th Natural Gas Plant

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. has begun construction of the Mentone cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Loving County, Texas.

TransCanada’s NGTL System Expansion

TransCanada Corporation (TRP) (TransCanada) announced that it will move forward with a USD 1.5B expansion of its NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd.

Solenoid Valves for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

Potentially explosive atmospheres impose strict requirements. Solenoid valves used in these areas must be exceptionally robust and reliable, adaptable to different areas of application and, of course, must conform to the corresponding approvals and directives.

Moog’s New Cartridge Valve Cover

Moog has launched a new version of its cartridge cover series with a compact design to create simple pilot-operated pressure relief functions.

Velan Secures $18 million Offshore Valve Contract

Velan has been awarded contracts for the supply of three different types of valve to Singapore’s MODEC Offshore Production Systems, it was announced in late July.

BEL’s Surface Gate Valves in Trinidad and Tobago

As a supplier of high-pressure valves, the experienced engineers at BEL Valves are constantly dealing with challenging requirements from some of the world’s top oil and gas operators.

Allied Valve and Automation Service Team Up

Barry Shoulders, President and CEO of Allied Valve, Inc., announced a merger with St. Louis, MO-based Automation Service, an internationally recognized provider of remanufactured Fisher® control valves and actuators as well as remanufactured Rosemount® and Foxboro® process instrumentation.

Leslie Controls Features K-Max Rotary Control Valve

Leslie Controls, a CIRCOR International brand, and a worldwide manufacturer of valves for the power generation, industrial, marine and oil and gas markets for over a century, features its K-Max Eccentric Plug Rotary Control Valve, one of the most versatile and robust valves of its type, and an improvement on the performance and durability of traditional rotary control valves.