News

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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Trelleborg invests in sealing solutions facility

Trelleborg, a leader in engineered polymer solutions that seal, damp and protect critical applications in demanding environments, with numerous locations throughout North America, has announced it has invested in a new production facility for sealing solutions in Denmark, thus relocating its current manufacturing facility in the country.

EGC teams up with MC Sales Solutions

EGC Enterprises, Inc., an expert in the use of flexible graphite for fluid sealing and thermal management for high heat, high pressure and high stakes applications, has appointed MC Sales Solutions as its sales representative organization for the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.

Lexium MDrive Linear Actuators now available

Schneider Electric, whose US headquarters are located in Andover, Massachusetts, has announced the release of Lexium MDrive® (LMD) Linear Actuators, which aim to deliver clean, quiet linear motion to a wide range of applications from medical to packaging.

Jacobs wins contract for rehabilitation project

PEMEX Fertilizantes has awarded Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. a contract to deliver project management contract services for the Ammonia IV Rehabilitation Project in the Cosoleacaque Petrochemical Complex in Veracruz, Mexico.

Armstrong expands control valve offering

US-based Armstrong International, with manufacturing, sales and seminar centers located throughout North America, has expanded its control valve offering in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) through the acquisition of Delta2, located near Milano, Italy.

API welcomes responsible offshore industry

API has welcomed a letter sent by 36 US Senators in support of the safe and environmentally responsible development of the US’ offshore energy resources as the Administration begins developing a new five year offshore oil and natural gas leasing program.

Do you want to feature in Valve World Americas?

Are you interested in writing for Valve World Americas journal?  Valve World Americas journal is currently accepting submissions for technical articles, white papers and case studies about valves, valve components, actuation, automation and any other topics relevant to the valve industry that are original and non-commercial.

NCI Canada launches new line of iron body valves

NCI Canada has launched its newest line of commercial iron body valves to the Canadian marketplace. The newest commercial line consists of iron body butterfly, gate, globe and check valves.

Husky Energy to buy refinery in Wisconsin

Husky Energy have announced their intention to buy a refinery in Wisconsin which will allow the company to match processing capacity with its growing heavy oil output, while postponing a planned asphalt plant expansion in Alberta.

ATI actuators provide solution for Semgas, L.P.

ATI recently completed an installation of its gas motor actuator at a gathering station for Semgas, L.P. in Oklahoma, USA.