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Milwaukee-Based Stainless Foundry & Engineering Jo...

November Jobs Report Shows Unemployment Rate Down

Kannapolis, NC Selects Mueller Systems AMI System

U.S. GDP Increased 3.6% in the Third Quarter

LNG, Coal Export Permitting Delays May Violate U.S...

Conduit Hydropower: Recovering Energy One Control Valve at a Time

All water distribution systems have one thing in common: It takes energy to move water from one location to another. The energy required to move the wat...

Improved Electric Actuator Reliability in Severe Service

As you walk onto the switching valve deck of a cok...

Valve Service Shops are Not Created Equal

Not long ago, a common practice for companies in t...

Richard Coffman: Doing Business with Humor and Humility

Like so many of the people involved in the valve i...

Actuator Commissioning Made Simpler

There is something about opening a box labeled “so...

Valve Basics in New Orleans: It’s a Wrap

More than 130 professionals from across the valve ...

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Milwaukee-Based Stainless Foundry & Engineering Joins VMA

This week Stainless Foundry & Engineering, Inc. became VMA’s newest associat...

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Report Shows Petroleum Refining Industry Growth Slowing

The Petroleum Refining industry has slowed over the past five years. Initially, ...

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Manufacturing & The Economy

November Jobs Report Shows Unemployment Rate Down

The unemployment rate declined from 7.3% to 7.0% in November, and total nonfarm ...

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VMA’s 75th Annual Meeting: Elections, Honors and Celebration

At its 75th Annual Meeting, held Oct. 3-5 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, FL, mem...

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Business & Management

After You Sell it You Have to Deliver

One of the most important factors to consider when encountering business growth ...

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Conduit Hydropower: Recovering Energy One Control Valve at a Time

All water distribution systems have one thing in common: It takes energy to move...

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Employment Snapshot Report

During a briefing at the 75th anniversary annual meeting in October, the results o...

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End-user Industries

And the Top 10 Highest-Dollar U.S. Project Starts in 2013 are…

The 10 highest-value project starts from January through July 2013 span a divers...

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Richard Coffman: Doing Business with Humor and Humility

Like so many of the people involved in the valve industry, 40-year-veteran Richa...

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Valve Companies Urged to Comment by Aug. 30 on Proposed Export License Requirements

Many valve companies must currently obtain export licenses for shipments of cert...

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Valve Basics in New Orleans: It’s a Wrap

More than 130 professionals from across the valve industry, including manufactur...

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Driving Valve Design in the Power Industry

Contrary to what might be expected, valve design in the power industry is not ne...

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Actuator Commissioning Made Simpler

There is something about opening a box labeled “some assembly required” that cau...

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Beyond Valves

Picking the Right Flowmeter

There are many types of flow devices used to measure liquids and gases in closed...

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Materials Q&A

Have PMI testing limitations changed with the advances in technology?

A: The short answer is that the situation has changed in some ways, but that PMI...

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Where Valves Are Used

The Boom of Hydrogen Service

If someone used the word “hydrogen” while playing a word association game, the f...

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Maintenance & Repair

Valve Service Shops are Not Created Equal

Not long ago, a common practice for companies in the chemical, power and refinin...

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Water Works

A Chilling Effect

While the Canadian winter sees a sizeable portion of the population scurrying to...

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Back to Basics

The Expanding Reach of Plastic Valves

Although plastic valves are sometimes seen as a specialty product—a top choice o...

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Actuators and Controls

Sizing Actuators: It’s All about Communication

The key to successful sizing or selection of the right valve actuator for a job ...

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A History of Valves

The Intriguing Story of the Pressure Seal Valve

In a quest for more efficient power generation, power plants in the 1930s contin...

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Biden to Declare Plans to 'Ramp Up' Stimulus Projects Over Summer

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Details: Published on Monday, 08 June 2009 23:51

Responding to the latest unemployment numbers, Vice President Joe Biden said yesterday that he and President Obama will announce Monday plans to "ramp up" the pace of projects during the summer from the $787 billion economic stimulus plan.

The Labor Department reported that while employers cut 345,000 jobs in May - the lowest monthly total since September - the national unemployment rate still rose from 8.9 percent to 9.4 percent, the highest in more than a quarter-century.

Source: Associated Press

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