Tag: actuators

Rotork valve actuators for nuclear plants

EDF Energy, with operations in North and South America, has approved Rotork IQ3 non-intrusive intelligent valve actuators for balance of plant applications within its nuclear power stations. EDF Energy operates nuclear power stations around the world, including eight in the UK, where it hopes to build four more reactors at two sites.

AUMA actuators retrofitted for Wyoming plant

Comprehensive services provided by AUMA at the Shoshone Municipal Water Treatment Plant in Cody, Wyoming, confirms the electric actuator manufacturer’s strength in offering retrofitted modular device design.

Rotork Valvekits expands mounting kits

Rotork Valvekits, located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, is expanding its valve mounting kit and valve accessory services to valve makers across North America. Valvekits USA has an in-house team of highly trained professionals who design and manufacture valve and actuator mounting kits.

Asahi/America’s new sales team member

The specialist in corrosion-resistant thermoplastic fluid-handling products such as valves and actuators, Asahi/America, has welcomed a new member to its existing sales team. Mr. Joe Pye has been with the company four years as part of its engineering staff, but has now been promoted to its sales team.

Curtiss-Wright wins electric actuators contract

The United States-based Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Sensors & Controls division has announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with German automobile manufacturer BMW Group to provide its Exlar® brand of integrated, roller screw driven electric actuators for use on robotic weld guns.

Airstroke air springs actuators from Firestone

Flexible pneumatic Airstroke® air spring actuators from Firestone – including compact and easily installed Style 16 types – adjust to different load requirements simply by varying the air pressure contained within them.

Case study: Rotork CMA control valve actuators

Rotork CMA electric control valve actuators have delivered an efficient and reliable process control solution and eliminated venting and greenhouse gas emissions in compliance with new environmental protection legislation at remotely sited shale gas installations in the USA.

Valve World Americas: Valve & Actuators 101

On Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 from 9:00am to 5:00pm, one day prior to the start of Valve World Americas Expo & Conference 2015, Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) will present Valves & Actuators 101.

Peak Rock acquires Precision Valve

Peak Rock Capital (Peak Rock), an Austin, Texas based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired Precision Valve Holdings, a leading global manufacturer of aerosol valves, custom actuators and other dispensing solutions.

JZCP buys Midwest Valve Parts

The London-listed private equity fund that invests in high-quality US, European and Latin American cap companies, JZ Capital Partners, has acquired Midwest Valves Parts alongside The Edgewater Funds as a bolt-on to Industrial Services Solutions' existing Specialty Products Group.