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Griffco Valve introduces new Y-Strainers

New York-based Griffco Valve, Inc., which manufacturers back pressure valves, pressure relief valves, injection valves/quills, calibration columns, pulsation dampeners, etc.

Wencor Group acquires Accessory Technologies Corp.

Wencor Group, which is a leading provider of innovative solutions to the aerospace industry headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced the acquisition of Accessory Technologies Corporation (ATC), a certified 145 repair station that specializes in the repair of pneumatic valves, electro-mechanical actuators and electrical components.

Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas CALL FOR PAPERS

Get involved in the Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2018 Conference!   The Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2018 Conference Steering Committee encourages presentations to be made at this exciting and informative event on a wide variety of topics related to fugitive emissions regulations, monitoring and control.

New actuator series from Harmonic Drive LLC

Harmonic Drive LLC, based in Massachusetts, USA, a leader in high precision motion control, has introduced FHA-C-H series actuators.

Schneider Electric launches new valve range

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, has announced the debut of Pressure Independent Balancing and Control Valves (PIBCVs) in North America for improved valve functionality and temperature control in buildings.

WhisperTrak linear actuator line expansion

Virginia-based Thomson Industries Inc., a manufacturer of mechanical motion control solutions, has expanded its WhisperTrak actuator line to offer motion system designers greater ability to extend quiet, compact actuation to more demanding applications.

New electric propulsion latch valve from Cobham

Cobham, which has multiple locations throughout the US, has introduced an advanced low pressure, multi-purpose Electric Propulsion Latch Valve.

NOW Inc. enters distribution agreement with Kimray

NOW Inc.'s US subsidiary DistributionNOW L.P. has announced its Exclusive International Distribution Agreement with Kimray Inc.

Honeywell supplies blending solution

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), which is headquartered in Texas, USA, is supplying the Profit Blending and Movement suite of solutions at refineries and storage terminals around the world.

BP awards contract to Amec Foster Wheeler

Amec Foster Wheeler, an international company with numerous locations in the US, has been awarded a global framework contract by BP to provide engineering, procurement support and project management services for pre-FEED (front end engineering and design) and FEED work across a range of projects.