Tag: valve
Fugitive emissions reduced with packing
Fugutive emissions can be reduced to less than 10 ppm with Reduced Emissions Kalrez (REK) packing from Research Control Valves. This optional packing system can be installed new, retrofitted, or customized.
Tyco awarded enterprise framework agreement
The flow control unit of Tyco International Ltd. has been selected by Shell to provide butterfly valves to Shell globally.
Check Valves overcome installation hurdles
For some valve manufacturers it’s a struggle to demonstrate proper check valve operation for compressor and pump station applications especially when valves are operated horizontally.
McJunkin Red Man to acquire SPF
McJunkin Red Man Corporation (MRC) has signed an agreement to acquire Stainless Pipe and Fittings Australia Pty Ltd (SPF). This brings MRC one step closer to realizing the company’s strategic vision to be the world’s leading pipe, valve and fitting (PVF) distribution company for the energy and industrial markets.
Solenoid valves that maintain pressure
A line of zero-leak solenoid actuated directional valves for reliable actuation of single- or double-acting cylinders has been introduced by Interface Devices, Inc.
New heat activated shut-off valve improves safety
The Firechek FC-4 Series valve is a heat activated pneumatic shut-off valve. When the FireChek senses excessive heat from a nearby fire, it immediately vents the pneumatic actuator and closes the actuator air supply line.