News

Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.
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Corrosion resistant plug valves

Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Corp manufactures a complete line of plug valves including 3-way Cam-Centric® plug valves available in sizes 4 in to 12 in with exclusive 100% port flow area.

Technip expanding coking unit in Canada

Canadian Natural Resources Limited has awarded Technip an engineering, procurement and construction support services contract, worth approximately EUR 100 million for the Horizon project in Fort Mc Murray, Canada.

Macae invites valve companies to grow with city

Valve World Americas had the opportunity to interview Gustavo Omar  Miguelez at the recent Offshore Technology Conference in Houston.  Gustavo is an advisor to the secretary of economic and technology  development for the city of Macae in Brazil.

Lamons continues expansion

The latest additions to Lamons network of service facilities places new service centers near industrial customers in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Grimsby, United Kingdom.

Pellet plant and pipeline for Brazil

The partners of Samarco have approved the USD3.5 billion Fourth Pellet Plant Project at Samarco, Brazil.

Constellation and Exelon to merge

US-based Constellation and Exelon have announced merger plans.

Promotion at Cashco

Cashco, Inc. has announced that Dimity Ankerholz has been promoted to Assistant Sales Manager/Marketing Manager, expanding on her previous role with the company as marketing manager.

Valve features new flow geometry

GF Piping’s Type 514-519 High Flow Diaphragm Valve Series is a uniquely designed valve that provides a true break-through for weir style valves.

Completion plug simplifies valve replacement

Time and cost can be considerably reduced by using a Petersen hot tap pipe plug insertion system to stop the flow in a pressurized pipeline.

Pharmaceutical factory expansion in NC

Merck & Co Inc is constructing a 70,000 sq. ft. expansion to its site in Treyburn Corporate Park.