ExxonMobil Chemical Co. begins expansion project
ExxonMobil Chemical Company started the construction of a multi-billion dollar ethane cracker at its Baytown, Texas, complex and associated premium product facilities in nearby Mont Belvieu.
Acro launches Versagrip solenoid product line
Acro Associates, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bimba Manufacturing, launched the Versagrip Solenoid Pinch Valves, a solenoid (electric) product line designed to provide greater flexibility for a wide array of fluidic control system applications.
Fire safe valves for better safety
One of the most recent developments in industrial tools to prevent fire damage is the introduction of fire safe valves.
New stainless steel valves from Danfoss
Danfoss launched a new range of stainless steel line components, SVL SS Flexline. The new range of stainless steel line components is based on the successful modular concept from the products in the Flexline family, covering ICV, ICF and SVL valves.
Pressure relief valve for concentrated solar power
Safety valve manufacturer LESER presented its pressure relief valve for concentrated solar power plants at the CSP exhibition in Las Vegas in June. Parabolic trough systems, which are currently the most widely installed concentrated solar power system, require safety valves to secure the heat transfer fluid (HTF) which can reach up to 150–400°C.