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Core & Main Signs Agreement to Acquire ARGCO Northeast LLC

Core & Main Inc., a major specialty distributor dedicated to advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of ARGCO Northeast LLC, a distributor of fire protection products with a single location in Saddle Brook, New Jersey.

BEL Valves Celebrates 60 Years of Engineering Excellence

BEL Valves, a leader in high-performance valve solutions for the energy sector, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.

Parker Introduces DFplus® Generation IV Proportional Valves for Demanding Industrial Applications

The Hydraulic Valve Systems Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation, a major player in motion and control technologies, has announced the launch of its DFplus® Generation IV proportional valves.

Oliver Twinsafe Delivers Impressive 12″ Class 1500 Super Duplex Valves for Shell Jackdaw Platform

Oliver Twinsafe announces the completion of a major project for the Shell Jackdaw platform in the North Sea, delivering two substantial 12″ Class 1500 Super Duplex valves.

The Petrochemical Market is Expanding Rapidly – But at What Cost to the Environment?

There is a growing demand for chemical and petrochemical products, from agriculture to aerospace to automobiles. The Middle East, China, Europe, and North America are bristling with new projects and expansions.

SLB Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell its Interests in Palliser Block

Global energy technology company SLB announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its interests in the Palliser Block located in Alberta, Canada.

Farris Engineering Launches inSure Real-time Valve Monitoring App

Farris Engineering, part of Curtiss-Wright Valves Division announces the launch of its inSure Pressure Relief Valve Monitoring Device.

IMI Process Automation has Announced a Strategic Agreement with Paragon Energy Solutions

Paragon is now the exclusive North American representative for IMI’s valves and other related equipment to the nuclear industry, including actuators and vent silencers.

TEADIT® PL 100 Listed on IGR

TEADIT® PL100 gasket sheet, produced from virgin PTFE resin filled with hollow glass micro spheres, has been added to the list of approved products in the IGR (Interest Group for Technical Regulations e.V.).

Flowserve Completes Acquisition of MOGAS Industries

Flowserve Corporation, a major provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that it has completed the acquisition of MOGAS Industries.