2011 Emerson Users Exchange a success
                    The 2011 Emerson Global Users Exchange was hosted the week of October 24 in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A., with more than 2800 registered attendees at the event. During opening day ceremonies, Steve Sonnenberg, executive vice president of Emerson and president of Emerson Process Management, said that Emerson showed doubled-digit growth in all of its global regions during the last fiscal year, as compared to the year prior.                
            New angle body piston valve
                    The Fluid Control Division of Parker Hannifin Corp recently introduced an enhanced model of its 810 Series angle body piston valve that features stroke limitation while maintaining the standard optical valve position indicator.                
            Resistoflex celebrates 75 years
                    On Friday, October 21, CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Resistoflex brand.                 
            VMA holds successful Valve and Actuator course
                    A member of the Valve World Americas staff joined valve and technical engineers, end users and valve professionals for the fifth Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibition in Chicago on October 26 and 27.                 
            New steam turbine for geothermal plants
                    During the GEA Geothermal Energy Expo in San Diego, U.S.A., Siemens Energy unveiled a new steam turbine, SST-400 GEO, for geothermal power plants. The 60MW turbine combines the Siemens SST-400 steam turbine package with the steam path technologies developed, tested and applied by the steam turbine service provider TurboCare.                
             
            
