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    Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.
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    ExxonMobil named ‘Explorer of the Year’ for 2017

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    The World Oil and Gas Council has named ExxonMobil 2017 Explorer of the Year in recognition of the producer company’s excellence and innovation in the global energy industry.

    Curtiss-Wright acquires Dresser-Rand Government unit

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    Curtiss-Wright Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets that comprise the Dresser-Rand Government Business (Dresser-Rand), a business unit of Siemens Government Technologies, which is a wholly-owned U.

    Gardner Denver Holdings acquires Runtech Systems

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    The Milwaukee-based Gardner Denver Holdings Inc. has acquired Finland-based Runtech Systems Oy for approximately USD $93 million.

    U.S.-manufactured rotary valve

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    Coperion K-Tron, which is located in Salina, Kansas, is going to start manufacturing Germany’s Coperion rotary valves type ZRD in the U.

    DNV GL’s new R&D facility to focus on 3D printing

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    The international accredited registrar DNV GL has set-up an R&D centre in Singapore to accelerate the use of 3D-printed technology within the oil and gas industry.

    Standardization across the energy industry?

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    The world’s largest energy companies plan to significantly widen a two-year effort to standardize the kit they use to pump oil and gas, hoping they can deliver significant cost savings, said industry insiders.

    Refuse-to-Fuse™ Series 906 Knife Gate Valve

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    Victaulic, a leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has launched its new Refuse-to-Fuse™ Series 906 Knife Gate Valve (906 KGV), the industry's first in-line maintenance KGV for HDPE pipe.

    Magnus Services’ new IIoT platform technology

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    Magnus Services, a start-up oilfield water management and automation company based in North Dakota is making a significant impact in the fracking industry.

    Valves & other products for severe service environments

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    High precision gearing and actuation expert Harmonic Drive UK has launched a series of offerings, available worldwide, designed to meet the specific challenges faced in a range of extreme sectors such as severe service environments.

    US expected to be net energy exporter by 2022

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    The Department of Energy’s statistics arm has reported that the United States of America is on schedule to export more energy products than it imports by 2022 as oil and natural gas production from the nation's shale fields keep booming and domestic energy demand remains fairly tepid, according the Department of Energy's statistics arm.
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