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Rise in Valve Shipments Signals Growth in Economy

industrialvalveswebBY KATE KUNKEL

The Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) recently released its latest annual market forecast for valve shipments. In it, plenty of good news because, for the third year in a row, shipments for the U.S. and Canadian industrial valve industry are forecast to grow, rising to about $4 billion in 2012.

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What’s in a Word?The Fracas Over Fracking
haynesville aerialEncana’s Haynesville site, ©Encana, used with permissionBY KATE KUNKEL

With the continuing growth in unconventional gas exploration and production comes oftimes unwarranted attacks on the industry’s environmental record and business practices.

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Presidential Proposals

obama state of the union 2012BY KATE KUNKEL, SENIOR EDITOR, VALVE MAGAZINE

In his State of the Union address on Jan. 18, President Obama presented several programs and initiatives to Congress and to the American people, many of which could have a noticeable impact on manufacturing—which, of course, includes valve, actuator and control manufacturing.

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Valve Industry Education: Are You Prepared for the Great Brain Drain?

velan_trainingIf you’re a part of the valve industry, you likely are aware of the huge need for valve education and training.

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Pipelines, Politics and Opportunity

pipelineongroundresizedBY KATE KUNKEL
Senior Editor, Valve Magazine

When President Obama called Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to tell him the U.S. had rejected TransCanada’s proposed $7 billion Keystone XL project, he made sure to point out that TransCanada was free to submit an amended plan for the pipeline. Explaining that the decision was a decision made not on the merits of the project, but because of what he called an untenable Feb. 21, 2012 deadline by Congress, the president said that the decision was “without prejudice.”

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