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Carbon Capture and Storage: Why and How?

Carbon Capture and Storage: Why and How?

Carbon (CO 2 ) capture and storage (CCS) is a series of processes targeted at reducing CO 2 emissions fr...

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Can Valves Mitigate Flooding from Severe Weather Events

Can Valves Mitigate Flooding from Severe Weather Events

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have certainl...

Machine Learning: A Brave New World

Machine Learning: A Brave New World

Whether you embrace it as a way to more ...

The Road to Valve Knowledge

The Road to Valve Knowledge

Valve expertise is a journey, not a dest...

Remote Monitoring of Cooling Towers and Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers

Remote Monitoring of Cooling Towers and Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers

Advances in wireless technology have made...

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MSS Revises Standards for Instrument Valves, Sealing of Rising Stem Valves

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The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) is pleased to announce the publication of the following revised Standard Practices:

  • MSS SP-99-2016a, Instrument Valves (replaces 2016 edition)
  • MSS SP-105-2016a, Instrument Valves for Code Applications (replaces 2016 edition)
  • MSS SP-120-2017, Flexible Grap...

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Spirax Sarco Celebrates 4 Years Without a Lost-Time Accident

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Spirax Sarco recently reached a safety milestone – 2.4 million man-hours, or 4 years without a lost-time accident, which means 288 employees did not miss work due to an injury suffered on the job. This significant accomplishment was celebrated  on August 10th with a fun lunch.

When asked why...

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Construction Underway on Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline

12 HOURS AGO

Construction is officially underway in Pennsylvania on the greenfield portion of the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline project – an expansion of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline to connect Marcellus gas supplies with markets in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern U.S.

Construction broke ground in ...

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EIA Projects 28% Increase in World Energy Use by 2040

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that world energy consumption will grow by 28% between 2015 and 2040. Most of this growth is expected to come from countries that are not in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and especially in countries where d...

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Manufacturing & The Economy

Harvey Caused Steep Drop in U.S. Industrial Output

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Industrial production declined 0.9% in August following six consecutive monthly gains. Hurricane Harvey is estimated to have reduced the rate of change in total output by roughly 0.75%. The index for manufacturing decreased 0.3%; storm-related effects appear to have reduced the rate of change in facto...

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Empire State Manufacturing Shows Strong Growth in September

2 DAYS AGO

Business activity continued to grow strongly in New York State, according to firms responding to the September 2017 Empire State Manufacturing Survey . The headline general business conditions index held steady at 24.4. The new orders index rose four points to 24.9 and the shipments index climbed four...

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Four Unexpected Economic Bright Spots

They are no guarantee that the good times are around the corner, but they do provide a helpful reminder that this slow recovery is exactly that: a recovery.

Fortune highlights four bright spots, and assesses what kind of a lasting impact they might have on the economy.

Source: Fortune

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