Tag: Valve World

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

When it comes to maintaining critical equipment like valves and pumps, Chemtrade Plant Manager Robert Bishop relies on using modern technologies like ultrasound, thermography, and vibration analysis to determine the cost and impact of failures, a system that works in large and small facilities. By Michelle Segrest - Contributing Editor

The ThermOmegaTech® IC/SP valve can prevent safety hazards to plant personnel that can occur through solar radiation or overheating caused by steam or electric tracing resulting in extremely high temperatures at the point of use.