Tag: valves

10 questions to ask before buying a control valve

Automatic control valves, much like everything else we purchase these days, are not all created equal. Some fall into the high-quality bracket with pricing to match, while others hover closer to the lower quality and price sensitive end of the scale.

9 steps to your Electronic Control Valve Panel

As the world population is rapidly growing the water industry is focusing on ways to save water, reduce maintenance on the growing amount of equipment and lessen pipe breakages that are synonymous with aging infrastructure.

Building a Plant: Procurement in the O&G Industry

An interview with Andre Gafford, Sr. Partner, DeLeon Business Consulting Group A repeat contributor to Valve World Americas, Andre has built a reputation for hard work, extensive know-how in the oil & gas (O&G) industry and a propensity for diversity.

Valve Selection in Severe Abrasive Service

Severe abrasive service valves have become a critical component in the design and operation of varied industrial processing plants.

One week until the Valve World Americas Expo 2017!

There’s still time to register for the Valve World Americas Conference & Expo 2017, taking place in the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on June 20th and 21st.

SMC aims to reduce air-consumption with new valves

SMC Corporation, a pneumatics manufacturer with US headquarters in Noblesville, Indiana has recently introduced new flow and pressure valves in the AS-R and AS-Q series, designed to reduce internal air consumption by up to 25%.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM: 2017 Valve World Americas Expo

There’s still time to register for the Valve World Americas Conference & Expo 2017, taking place in the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on June 20th and 21st! The conference will cover the latest technologies, components and systems in the field of industrial flow control.

COURSES: Valve World Americas Expo 2017

Valve World Americas Conference & Expo 2017 is rapidly approaching – join us at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas on June 20th and 21st.

Valve Essentials course well-received

On Thursday, November 10, 2016, Valve World Academy hosted a one-day introduction to valves course at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.

Pentair to buy Erico Global

Pentair PLC has agreed to buy Erico Global Co. for $1.8 billion in cash after coming under pressure from activist investor Trian Fund Management LP to strike deals. Pentair, the Manchester, U.K.