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In-Line Repairable Valves Deliver Major Savings in SAGD

Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) has become a widely adopted recovery method of choice used in heavy oil and bitumen extraction to access heavy crude which is buried too deep or found in hard to access locations.

Baker Hughes Awarded Major Integrated Solutions Contract for Petrobras’ Offshore Fields

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced a significant order from Petrobras for workover and plug and abandonment (P&A) services in pre-salt and post-salt fields offshore Brazil.

Very Large Diameter Bandlock™2 Closures from Celeros Flow Technology Save Engineering Time and Cost

Celeros Flow Technology has up-scaled its proven Bandlock™2 Quick-Opening Closures to enable operators to incorporate this proven technology on very large diameter applications.

Venturi Supply’s Ameripipe Supply Opens New Facility in Miami

Venturi Supply is proud to announce the opening of a new fabrication and distribution branch by one of its companies, Ameripipe Supply Inc.

SPX FLOW Parts Level Agreements Offer Customized Spare Parts Solutions

SPX FLOW, a leader in manufacturing solutions, now offers a fully customizable Parts Level Agreement (PLA) tailored to customers’ specialized needs. PLAs are designed according to specific equipment requirements within a system and the customer's preventative maintenance plan.

Severn Combines Engineering Excellence and Heritage to Develop a Superior Butterfly Valve Range

With over 60 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of butterfly valves, Severn launches a range built on decades of learnings and innovative engineering.

ValvTechnologies, LLC Appoints HR Director

ValvTechnologies, LLC, manufacturer of zero leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, has named Clint Knight as Director of Human Resources.

Asahi/America Welcomes New District Sales Managers

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, is pleased to announce two additions to its outside sales team: Ben Muniga and Robert Snyder.

Pursuing the Best Moons, Planets, and Stars in the Valve Galaxy

Just as planets revolve around stars, the valve market revolves around process equipment, such as filtration and separation.

MRC Global Selected as Primary Provider of Pipe, Valves, and Fittings for ExxonMobil in...

MRC Global Inc. announced that its subsidiary, MRC Global (US) Inc., has signed an agreement to be the primary provider of pipe, valves and fitting (PVF) products and services to ExxonMobil in North America.