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    Val-Matic’s ball valve for industrial applications

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    The QuadroSphere® Ball Valve from Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Corporation is a forged-steel, trunnion-mounted ball valve that is designed to serve a variety of applications where typical trunnion ball valves often experience problems.

    362 & 562 series stainless spool valves

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    ASCO Numatics has launched its 362 and 562 series of stainless steel spool valves for control valve automation in the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas markets. These new products, offer low-power solenoid versions that consume only 1.

    Valve World Americas: Valve & Actuators 101

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    On Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 from 9:00am to 5:00pm, one day prior to the start of Valve World Americas Expo & Conference 2015, Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) will present Valves & Actuators 101.

    2015: Industrial valve sales $68.4 billion

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    Industrial valve sales will be $68.4 billion in 2015 according to the latest forecasts in N028 Industrial Valves: World Market published by the McIlvaine Company. The McIlvaine Company forecasts are displayed in constant 2010 dollars.

    Valve World Americas Plenaries: July 16

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    Each of the two Valve World Americas conference days will begin with a series of three exciting plenary lectures that will run in total for a full hour from 8:30am to 9:30am. The first plenary on the second morning, Thursday July 15th, will begin at 8:30am and the topic will be revealed within the upcoming weeks.

    Rotork’s gearbox for quarter-turn applications

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    The latest addition to Rotork Gears’ gearboxes is a rugged, industrial grade product designed for use with motorised quarter-turn valves and dampers. The new AB550M gearbox is manufactured as standard with cast iron housing components, high performance axial thrust bearings, a protected steel input shaft and a polyurethane coating to deal with arduous applications and aggressive environments.

    Metso & Pentair frontrunners to acquire L&T valves

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    L&T may be close to selling off its valves business for around $500 million with Finnish firm Metso and US-listed Pentair emerging as frontrunners to acquire the unit, according to sources aware of the negotiations.

    Pembina announces Horizon pipeline expansion

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    Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced that it will expand its existing Horizon Pipeline System for an estimated capital cost of approximately USD 125M. Horizon, a 513km pipeline, was originally commissioned in 2008 and built to connect Canadian Natural Resources' Horizon Oil Sands facility to refineries, export pipelines and other delivery locations in the Edmonton area.

    Automated Valve & Equipment acquires TechniQuip

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    Automated Valve & Equipment, the specialty valve and automation division of Ohio Pipe Valves & Fittings, Inc, have announced plans to acquire TechniQuip, Inc., a representative and distributor of valves and actuators since 1990.

    Praxair expands Michigan pipeline system

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    Praxair announced plans to build a new air separation unit (ASU) supporting its Detroit, Michigan, area pipeline system to meet the growing demand for industrial gases from customers in the region as well as rare gas customers worldwide.
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