Tag: management

Carbon Capture, Management, and Shared Future with Valves

The prospect of green energy or carbon reduction may seem like a threat to many professionals in the valve industry.

Asset Integrity Management Systems: PART 14

Safety relief valves should be installed vertically upwards as other orientations can affect the performance of a safety relief valve. The API Recommended Practice 520 guidelines also state that the safety valve should not be installed at the end of a long horizontal pipe that does not normally have flow through it. That leads to condensation in the pipe and it may accumulate debris over a period, which may cause damage to the valve and/or interfere with its operation.

Curtiss-Wright Names Kevin M. Rayment as New COO

Curtiss-Wright Corporation recently reported that Kevin M. Rayment, who is currently the president of the commercial/industrial segment of the company, will take over the role of COO following Thomas P.

Emerson Changes Up Management

Emerson, a global technology and industrial software leader, has announced strategic leadership changes that will further the company’s focus on creating value and driving innovative solutions for the world’s most essential industries.

Ron Anselmo is ValvTechnologies’ new VP Key Accounts

ValvTechnologies, Inc., manufacturer of zero-leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, has announced the appointment of Mr.

Wenmazza obtains recertification of ISO 9001

ISO 9001 is an international standard that defines requirements for the Quality Management System of organizations and aims to establish criteria for adequate business management.

AUMA’s Managing Director retires

On December 31st, 2017, Mr. Matthias Dinse retired as Managing Director of AUMA after being with the company for over 30 years.

Clarke raises $3.7 M and expands management team

Clarke Industrial Engineering, a manufacturer of industrial valves, recently completed its 3rd round of venture funding bringing the total raised to USD $3.7 million. By applying aerospace-inspired design concepts to the field of flow control, Clarke develops premium industrial valves to power the world’s best companies.

CIRCOR Pibiviesse wins award

The American based-CIRCOR Engergy has announced that one of its brands, the Italy-based CIRCOR Pibiviesse has received the APICS Country Supply Chain Excellence Award, recognizing leading companies that have achieved outstanding results in the fields of Operations and Supply Chain Management.

KSB names president for North American subsidiaries

KSB Group, the international manufacturer of valves and pumps, has named Mr. Michael Blundell the president of both the Canadian and American subsidiaries. The group’s American operation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.