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Valve Magazine Winter 2024 issue
VALVE Magazine Winter 2024
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FEATURE STORY

Advances in Pressure Regulator Technology Helps Boost Semiconductor Fabrication Yields

In addition to product innovations, supplier relationships is key to keeping fabs operating at peak production levels.
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FEATURES

Fundamental Operation of Pilot-Operated Safety Relief Valves

In this second of a series, we explore another type of pressure relief valves used in common applications.
Insights

An Interview With...Andy Duffy

Andy Duffy, VMA Chairman of the Board, at the 2023 annual meeting.
Design

How the EPA's Emissions Rule May Impact Actuator Choices

The move toward net zero emissions by 2050 was just released as part of the COP28 meeting in Dubai.

COLUMNS

Insights

Perspectives

Happy New Year, and thanks for reading the revised Valve Magazine!
Technical

MSS Creating Hydrogen Valve Standard

The growth of the hydrogen economy necessitates new standards for valves and products used in the storage and transport of materials.
Insights

New Year, New-ish Magazine

Welcome to 2024 and an updated version of Valve Magazine!
Insights

Industry Profile: Greg Johnson

Greg during travels to Alaska on a fishing boat featured in The Deadliest Catch.

ARTICLES

New Products

Multivoltage  Electric Actuator Launched American actuator manufacturer, Indelac Controls Inc., released its ProVolt (PV) Series multiple voltage quarter-turn rotary electric actuator.
Design

Emerson’s New Valve Trim Technology Improves Noise Reduction and Flow Efficiency

Fisher Whisper trim solution leverages additive manufacturing to implement optimized process designs, providing 20% more valve capacity with 10 fewer decibels of noise.


Pilot-Operated Relief Valve for Storage Tanks

Emerson’s Fisher safety valve portfolio now includes a 2-in. model for smaller tanks.

New Line of Multivoltage Actuators

Indelac releases its ProVolt (PV) Series multiple voltage quarter-turn rotary electric actuator.

EPA Issues Final Rule on Methane Reduction

Announced at COP28, the final rule will advance President Biden’s historic climate agenda, prevent 1.5 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, and deliver billions of dollars in health and economic benefits.

 


MRO

Harrington Acquires PumpMan

Acquisition will complement Harrington’s range of products and solutions.

 


Design

IMI Critical Engineering Launches New Steam Trap Monitoring Solution

Compact design is easy to install on either side of the steam trap.

Industrial Data Labs, Inc., Announces new VP of Operations

Brittani Collins will help enhance the company’s AI-driven solutions for the pipe, valve, flange and fitting industry.

Motion Names Cleland SVP, Strategy and Markets

Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, and a provider of industrial technology solutions, named Chris Cleland to senior vice president of Strategy & Markets, effective immediately.

Flowserve Launches New Limitorque QX Series B Quarter-Turn Smart Electric Actuator

New actuator streamlines user experience and accelerates commissioning.


Chesapeake Energy Corporation and Southwestern Energy to Combine

The new company will become the third largest natural gas producer globally based on last year’s volumes.

STATS Group Continues to Build Portfolio in Australia and Asia Pacific

Photo Credit: STATS A number of completed landmark projects, greater market recognition and a long-standing policy of localization, has strengthened STATS Group’s (STATS) presence in Australia and the wider Asia Pacific hydrocarbon sector.
Manufacturing

Dow to Invest in World's First Net-Zero Integrated Ethylene Cracker in Alberta

Brownfield investment in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, will be the world's first net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions ethylene and derivatives complex.


VMA News

VMA’s mission is to serve the growth and innovation of the U.S. and Canadian industrial valve industry globally by providing a forum that enhances a positive operating environment, increases knowledge, advances technology innovations and facilitates business and government connections for manufacturers, distributors and service providers of valves, actuators and controls.

First Power from Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project

Developers completed early-stage commissioning work to deliver first-ever power from offshore wind to Massachusetts.

 


Industry News

Heirloom Unveils America’s First Commercial Direct Air Capture Facility   Heirloom Carbon Technologies unveiled a new facility that can capture up to 1,000 tons of CO2 per year, which will be stored in concrete to fulfill commercial removal purchases.

Conval Appoints Ford Engineering Manager

Conval, a global manufacturer of high-performance severe service valves, recently announced that Joseph P.

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