Technical

Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global company specializing in motion and control technologies, has signed a new Enterprise Framework Agreement (EFA) with Shell for the provision of instrumentation valves, manifolds, process-to-instrument valves, fittings, tubing, protective enclosures and related products.

The biennial Valve World Conference & Expo will once again be held this year at Messe Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Germany, November 27 – 29, 2018.

The international accredited registrar DNV GL has set-up an R&D centre in Singapore to accelerate the use of 3D-printed technology within the oil and gas industry.

The world’s largest energy companies plan to significantly widen a two-year effort to standardize the kit they use to pump oil and gas, hoping they can deliver significant cost savings, said industry insiders.

Weir Valves & Controls USA has announced the appointment of Matthew Davis to the position of Field Service Manager.

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis of the pneumatic valves and actuators market finds that Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) adoption is expected to increase significantly due to rising energy costs and end-user demand for lower product costs, improved operational efficiency, and increased machine uptime.

IoT Breakthrough has named Emerson, the global automation technology and software company, as “Industrial IoT Company of the Year.

It has been announced that Applied Industrial Technologies will acquire fellow prominent distributor FCX Performance.

The Fluid Sealing Association (FSA) has awarded Chett Norton, Triangle Fluid Controls (TFC), with the FSA Award of Merit in recognition of his exceptional technical contributions to the Association and for his efforts to promote the mission of the FSA.

The companies GenOil and Grupo Roales Mexico have announced that they have formed a 10-year alliance and partnership agreement to jointly engage in bids and develop projects in Mexico.