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DeZURIK Opens Plant to Public for 90th Birthday

DeZURIK opened its Sartell, MN plant to the public Sept. 22 for its 90th birthday party. The big public turnout astonished DeZURIK employees.

JGC Wins EPC Contract for LNG Project

JGC Corporation confirmed that LNG Canada took its Final Investment Decision (FID) for a large-scale LNG plant in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada.

Weir USA Renews Quality and Environmental Certificates

Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc. announced the renewal of their ISO 9001 Certificate to the 2015 Standard. The Quality Policy Manual and all related procedures have been reviewed for compliance and all employees have been trained on the updated Quality Management System.

Parker H Series ISO Valve

The H Series ISO Valve is a family of base mounted valves that are available in five size ranges (02, 02, 2, 2, and 3) with flow from 0.

Qualifying Stem Sealing Valve Solutions to ISO

Over the past two decades, oil and gas processing facilities have been challenged in complying with increasingly stringent regulatory and legislative requirements relating to Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations.

Valve Market Strategies in Post Digital Era

The valve market in the Americas can be viewed from the perspective of the sales or supply strategy. In NAFTA the purchase decision expenditures will exceed the consumption expenditures.

Increasing Plant Availability with the AUMA Cloud

Electric actuator manufacturer AUMA has expanded its digital services portfolio with the new AUMA Cloud, a free and secure cloud-based solution for cost-effective asset management and true condition-based predictive maintenance, promoting high plant availability.

Cameron GROVE IST Integrated Seat Technology Ball Valve

Specifically designed for critical isolation, shutdown, and blowdown service applications, the GROVE IST patented integrated seat ball valve uses an innovative sealing concept and component geometry to provide superior sealing performance in a reduced footprint up to 10,000 psi.

BP Starts Thunder Horse Northwest Expansion Early

BP announced that it has started up the Thunder Horse Northwest Expansion project in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, four months ahead of schedule and 15 percent under budget.

ASCO Numatics Proportional Pressure Control Valves

Emerson introduced its ASCO Numatics Sentronic Plus (Series 614) and Sentronic LP (Series 617) proportional pressure control valves with the integration of IO-Link® communications to provide cost-effective and reliable control and diagnostics in support of predictive maintenance practices.