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Warren Controls Releases New Updates to ValveWorks

Warren Controls has announced new updates to its ValveWorks program to improve the sizing and selection process for globe and rotary control valves based on the ISA 75.01 international standard.Updates to the program improve its ability to be used to create quotes, to be easier to navigate, and the capacity to handle projects of greater complexity.

Valve Decisions Include Life Quality Perceptions

Valves are used in processes which have been selected based on life quality choices. For example people in a community may choose seawater desalination rather than 100% reuse of municipal wastewater as a drinking water source.

ValvTechnologies Appoints New Power Industry Director

ValvTechnologies, Inc. recently named Joseph “Joe” Miller as industry director for the company’s fossil power division. For the last 15 years, Miller has been president of The Energy Corporation.

Repair Council Welcomes Riggio Valve

Riggio Valve recently became the newest member of the Valve Repair Council (VRC). Riggio Valve services provide removal rigging, refurbishing, re-assembly, installation and testing for planned maintenance or emergencies.

Wärtsilä Divests the Wärtsilä Valves business

Global technology group Wärtsilä has announced the divestment of 100% of the shares in Wärtsilä Valves to an affiliate of Evergreen Capital, based in New York, U.S.

Velan Wins Major Offshore Valve Contracts

Velan Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary Velan ABV has been awarded important contracts for the supply of multiple packages of actuated and manual valves to MODEC Offshore Production Systems (Singapore) Pte.

Ten Considerations For Better Gate Valve Operation

Reliable gate valve operation is not dependent solely on the product itself. In fact, it is more accurate to say that reliability is the product of sound utility operations.

Proportional Valve Module Ideal for Heavy Equipment

Wainbee Limited knows that precision control is a vital requirement for many industrial applications. This is why the company supplies a variety of tools and equipment that give users exacting control of their machinery.

Protective Interior Coatings for Waterworks Valves

Since the 1990’s, two types of epoxy coatings have been commonly specified and used for iron valves in the waterworks industry: fusion bonded epoxy and liquid epoxy.

Rotolok Roundhead Valves for Bulk Handling

The Rotolok roundhead valves consist of a cast body and inlet flanges with an internal cast dome and inflatable seal. The castings are CNC machined to ensure that the seal is properly seated and presses uniformly against the dome when inflated.