Mike Zivic changes direction
After 17 years with Velan Valves, Mike Zivic retired at the start of November. As Velan’s VP International Sales, Mike was well-known and highly respected throughout the industry.
Major Alberta oil sands project awarded
SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a $650 million plus contract by a major oil sands mining producer to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for a froth treatment plant near Fort McMurray.
New actuators from Top Line
Top Line has recently released a new line of double acting & spring return actuators. Corrosion resistant, with a hard anodized finish, these actuators have dual travel stops and ISO 5211 valve mounting dimensions.
Top Line announces new 3-Way ball valves
Top Line’s new, easy to operate three-way sanitary ball balves divert to L or T port flow patterns. With rugged construction enabling a longer service life, these valves can be utilized where tight shut off is needed and maintain and regulate high volume, high pressure and high temperature flow.
Triple M scores valve order from Petrobras
Triple M Upstream, a division of Brazil-based Triple M, has secured 3 important orders to manufacture special rubber seated butterfly Mack valves for Petrobras. In a package of more than $300,000 calling for 70 valves, Triple M will supply Duplex Trim Valves following the API 609 Class A requirements.