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Technifab releases range of flow plug valves

Technifab Cryogenics, which is headquartered in Indiana and is a division of cryogenic equipment manufacturer Technifab Products, Inc.

Sam Locklear elected to Fluor’s Board of Directors

Fluor Corporation (Fluor) has announced that Sam Locklear, President of SJL Global Insights LLC, was elected to its Board of Directors effective February 1st 2017.

GE Oil & Gas introduce new gas turbines

GE Oil & Gas, whose US headquarters are located in Texas, has introduced new gas turbines, the LM9000 and NovaLT12, at its annual meeting in Florence, Italy.

New pressure gauge for demanding applications

Ashcroft Inc., which is headquartered in Connecticut and manufactures a variety of instruments suitable for pressure measurement, monitoring and control, has introduced the 8008A pressure gauge to industrial original equipment manufacturers looking for a cost effective gauge.

Subsea inspection service from Lloyd’s Register

Lloyd’s Register (LR), an engineering, technical and business services organisation, with numerous offices throughout the US, has launched the Subsea Inspection Service, which aims to support underwater inspections of subsea pipelines, assets and facilities to energy companies operating offshore.

Alco Valves Group moves to new headquarters

Alco Valves Group has completed a move to new headquarters at Gooder Lane, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, UK. The company, which currently has centers in Canada, the US, Singapore and Dubai, began work on the 8.

Delta Industrial relocating manufacturing facility

The Weir Group PLC has decided to relocate its Michigan-based Delta Industrial™ valves manufacturing operations to an existing manufacturing facility in St.

Mueller Water Products to acquire Singer Valve

Mueller Water Products, Inc., which is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Singer Valve, a manufacturer of automatic control valves, for CAD $34 million in cash.

GE collaborates with University of Guelph

GE’s Water & Process Technologies has announced that it is to collaborate with the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, on a research initiative to maximize renewable energy generation and simultaneously produce a pathogen-free biosolids fertilizer.

High Capacity Modular Silicon Expansion Valve

DunAn Microstaq, Inc. (DMQ), which is based in Austin, Texas, is introducing the production version of its High Capacity Modular Silicon Expansion Valve (HC-MSEV).