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Eastern Controls & Phoenix Contact Expand into Virginia

Eastern Controls, Inc., a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its successful partnership with Phoenix Contact into the state of Virginia.

Wolseley Canada Announces Brad Rutledge as VP, Waterworks

Wolseley Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Rutledge as Vice President, Waterworks, effective February 1, 2024.

Oliver Valves Secure Order for Modular Wellsites

Oliver Valves secured a £890,000 order to supply Double Block and Bleed valves in Alloy 625 material with a reduced overall length of 240mm and are to be fitted to Modular Wellsite Packages.

Triple Offset Butterfly Valve Passes Factory Acceptance Test for Propane Dehydrogenation Plant

IMI Orton has successfully carried out factory acceptance testing (FAT) on one of its largest ever butterfly valves, which will be used for modulating purposes at a new propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant.

Fieldpiece Instruments Launches Line of HVACR Valve Core Removal Tools

Fieldpiece Instruments, a leading manufacturer of tool and test instruments that enhance the work of HVACR professionals, introduced three valve core removal tools (VCRTs) designed to improve system charging, recovery and evacuation tasks.

ABB Launches Ability FIM 3.0

ABB enhances connectivity and interoperability for industrial field instruments by releasing its Ability Field Information Manager 3.0, optimizing oversight of operations for improved productivity.

Join Us at Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas Conference & Expo!

Happening now, January 24th and tomorrow, January 25th, at San Jacinto College’s LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy & Technology (CPET) in Pasadena, TX.

The Importance of Updating Standards, An Interview with Clay Rodery, C&S Technology

Keeping codes and standards continually up to date is crucial within any industry. Whether in a refinery, chemical plant, or offshore facility, it is important to abide by these governing standards.

Total Valve Systems Becomes a Direct Distributor for Crane ChemPharma & Energy Valve Brands

Total Valve Systems is proud to announce its partnership with Crane ChemPharma & Energy, a business of Crane Company, to distribute and be an authorized service center for a variety of its valve products.

Change in Valmet’s Executive Team

Janne Pynnönen (M.Sc. Eng.) has been appointed Senior Vice President, Operational Development at Valmet as of February 1, 2024.