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WITT Expands Product Line with New Millibar Valve Series

WITT introduces its Ultravent series of millibar valves for precise pressure control from 5 to 500 mbar.

GF Piping Systems Appoints New President

The Board of Directors of GF has nominated Thomas Hary as new President of GF Piping Systems.

Asahi/America Welcomes Chris Cain as District Sales Manager

Asahi/America, Inc. announces the addition of Chris Cain to its outside sales team as district sales manager.

Africa and Asia Will Transform the Valve Market

Low-cost manufacturing countries of the world will be utilizing an increasing percentage of the world’s valves. Traditional manufacturers are challenged by the low selling prices and lack of access.

Petrobras Signs R$8.4B Contract for Búzios 11 Underwater Project

Petrobras has signed an EPCI contract with Subsea7 for the Búzios 11 Project worth R$8.4 billion.

Grundfos Bolsters U.S. Footprint to Meet Market Demand

Grundfos expands its operations in Brookshire, Texas, with a new production facility to increase capacity and deliver shorter lead times.

Score Group Fuels Growth with Acquisitions in Australia, Houston

Score Group Ltd. recently announced two major multi-million-dollar acquisitions as part of the company’s strategic growth plan.

RMG and ABB Collaborate on Supply Frame Agreement

ABB and RMG, a manufacturer of gas meters for natural gas, biogas and industrial gases, have signed a supply frame agreement.

Emerson Enhances Optimization with New AspenTech Software 

Emerson has released flagship software for its Aspen Technology business.

Viega Valves Drives New Product Lines

Viega North America expands its product portfolio by adding globe, wafer check and butterfly valves to its MegaPress and ProPress lines.