Tag: actuators

Industrial Valve Sales & Service Inc. (IVS) is celebrating 40 years of service in the industrial community. It is one of the largest full service valves company in the southeast. In 1975, Don Williams and Jim Harrell recognized an opportunity to repair valves and other equipment in the industrial community.

Rotork RHQ extreme duty rack and pinion hydraulic actuators are designed for the most challenging applications in industry, mining and offshore offering typical examples. The balanced design incorporating four power cylinders creates a very compact footprint and provides efficient power consumption across an economical range of eight model sizes.

Belimo, the Switzerland-based company that produces control valves and actuators, has unveiled its new expanded 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Danbury, Connecticut. The new plant more than doubles the company’s production space from its existing facility in Danbury.

A private equity firm that began a strategy three years ago to buy small aerospace component firms has bought a second Connecticut factory. The manufacturing conglomerate, the Loar Group, has purchased Gar Kenyon, a 60-year-old aerospace valve business located in Naugatuck, Connecticut.

Rotork GO gas-over-oil actuators have been supplied for vital failsafe valve control duties on a new cryogenic LNG pipeline in Venezuela. The San Joaquin Pipeline, owned by Venezuela state oil company PDVSA, transports LNG for the international market between the San Joaquin and Jose cryogenic plants.

Rotork has launched its new CQ pneumatic and hydraulic valve actuators that are engineered to deliver a self-contained solution for applications demanding functional integrity and safety where space is limited.

Bonomi's new Series VF300, VF600 and VF900 raised-face flanged valves feature 30°, 60° or 90° V-shaped ports for optimal flow control. They feature an ASTM A351-CF8M stainless steel body and ball, and a 316 stainless steel blowout proof stem and meet ANSI 16.

Designed for quarter-turn, rotary or linear operation, robust Rotork CMA actuators perform numerous process control valve, metering pump and damper applications demanding precise position control and continuous modulation.

Hayward Flow Control has launched its new ECP series of thermoplastic quarter-turn electric actuators that each feature a glass-filled polypropylene (GFPP) housing, which provides corrosion resistance.

Flowserve Corporation has developed a linear base that can easily attach to a Limitorque MX or QXM actuator for use in the electrical actuator control and choke valve markets. The Linear Base (LB) products are available in two sizes and can sustain valve thrusts up to 109kN.