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VALBOL to Supply Valves for Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Project

VALBOL, based in Buenos Aires, has been awarded a contract to supply automated valves with diameters of up to 42 inches for the Vaca Muerta Southern Pipeline (VMOS) project.

INEOS Energy Announces Norphlet Oil Discovery in the Gulf of America

INEOS Energy has announced a new oil Norphlet discovery in the Gulf of America.

Aramco Selects SLB for Kingdom’s Gas Production Support

SLB has been awarded a five-year contract by Aramco to provide stimulation services for its unconventional gas fields.

Valmet to Acquire Severn Group to Strengthen Process Performance Solutions

Valmet has entered into an agreement to acquire the Severn Group, an industrial valve company from Bluewater, a UK private equity firm.

Woodward Expands Operations with the Opening of a New Facility

Woodward recently held a grand opening for its new Heavy Frame Turbine Valve & Actuator facility in Greenville, South Carolina.

Cla-Val Appoints New Senior Leadership Team Members

Cla-Val has recently appointed John Link as President and Chief Executive Officer and promoted Ryan Pickett to Chief Operating Officer. 

Premier Equipment Awards $2,000 to 2025 Scholarship Recipient

Premier Equipment has named Gavin Sankar as the recipient of the 2025 Premier Equipment CNC Scholarship.

Maintaining Valve Safety

A lot of process control manufacturing operations are at risk of hazardous accidents.

bp starts up seventh major project of 2025

bp has delivered first oil from the Atlantis Drill Center 1 expansion project, marking its seventh major upstream project startup in 2025.

Fortifi Finalizes Acquisition of Provisur Technologies

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions has completed its acquisition of Provisur, reinforcing its commitment to integrate optimal automation, robotics and software capabilities.