Renewable energy

Besides fossil fuels, Valve World also covers renewable energy sectors, such as hydrogen, hydropower, wind, CCS et cetera. The development and scaling up of green hydrogen production  will definitely impact the valve and actuation sector.

Parker Hannifin Introduces Connection Couplings

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is now offering quick connection couplings for its NSA series; notable for features including their low weight.

Clarke Valve secures EU patent for Shutter Valve

Clarke Valve™, developer and manufacturer of the compact and efficient control valve, announced that it has secured European Patent Office (EPO) protection for its proprietary Shutter Valve™ technology.

BP Publishes Sustainability Report 2019

BP reports on the progress made on the company's low carbon ambitions – including the expansion of their solar presence; safety; human rights; contribution to society; and managing environmental impacts such as water use in the company's 2019 Sustainability Report.

ARMATURY Group Produces Valves up to -196°C

ARMATURY Group has expanded its product portfolio with a new line of cryogenic ball valves. The development of these special valves, which can be exposed to temperatures up to -196°C, took less than three years.

Clarke Valve achieves initial ISO 15848-1 certification

Clarke Valve™, developer and manufacturer of the world’s most compact and efficient control valve, announced that it has achieved the initial certification of the Shutter Valve™ under ISO 15848-1:2015.

New ISO Standard Calculates Environmental Impact

A new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 14008, is intended to help companies valuate and manage their environmental impact by calculating the cost of their goods and services on the environment.

CIRCOR Announces Unique Rotable Program for Valves

CIRCOR Industrial Valves, announced the cost-saving Rotable Critical Trim Refurbishment Program.

AAR Approves Vacuum Relief Valve

Kelso Technologies Inc. reports that the Company’s new vacuum relief valve (VRV) has successfully completed the required two-year field service trial and the Association of American Railroads (AAR) has approved the VRV for full commercial use.

Meridian Establishes Site Control for Permian Basin

Meridian Energy Group, Inc. announced that the Company has entered into agreement with a Winkler Company subsidiary (Winkler) establishing site control in Winkler County, Texas for a new Meridian full-conversion crude oil refinery.

Addressing Certified Low Leak Valve Sealing Technology

Many plants are faced with increasing scrutiny on fugitive emissions, particularly from valves.