Industry Profile: Stephane Meunier
What inspired you to pursue a career in the world of valves and actuators? It was a matter of being at the right place and at the right time!
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Latest Launches
By: Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
Latest product developments
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Fairbanks Morse Defense to Acquire Truflo Marine from IMI
Expanded valve and actuator design and manufacturing capabilities further expand FMD offerings and global customer base.
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Harold Beck & Sons Launches Next-Gen Actuator
The 88-109 multiturn actuator was designed for rising and nonrising stem gate valves, butterfly valves or other multiturn applications across industries.
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The Critical Role of Cooling for Data Centers
Valves, actuators, controls and pumps are the unsung heroes of managing the function of data centers, specifically when it comes to all the types of cooling systems.
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Rotork Joins Rockwell Automation's Tech Partner Program
Rotork’s IQ3 Pro electric actuator will be first product listed with Rockwell.
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Optimizing Actuator Performance in Harsh Mining Environments
How to overcome maintenance challenges and improve precision control in flotation applications for better performance and increased profitability.
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Industry Profile: Stuart Prestridge
A personal profile of Stuart Prestridge from Setpoint Solutions, and long-serving member of the Valve Magazine editorial advisory board.
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High-precision positioner for industrial valves
ifm’s MVQ positioner is used to move valves to the required position, based on a signal from the control level indicating the degree to which the valve is open in percentages.
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New Ethernet Actuator from Rotork Boosts Efficiency
Edited by Jenn Cammel, Content Marketer
Rotork introduces a fully integrated Ethernet actuator designed to boost data connectivity, streamline operations and improve overall efficiency.
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Latest Launches
Valmet Launches DNAe, Next-Gen Distributed Control System
Valmet introduced its next-generation distributed control system (DCS), the Valmet DNAe.
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New Products
Multivoltage Electric Actuator Launched American actuator manufacturer, Indelac Controls Inc., released its ProVolt (PV) Series multiple voltage quarter-turn rotary electric actuator.
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Valve Basics: New Valve Modifications
Valve modification can be defined as: adding value to standard or “commodity” valves by installing actuators, special trims, different end-connections, packing and gaskets, and other accessories or upgrades not provided on the original product.
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Self-Calibrating Electric Actuator from Emerson Fisher
Self-calibrating easy-Drive 200R actuator offers sustainable alternative to gas-operated actuators.
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Valve Basics: Electric Actuator Controls
Electric valve actuators control the opening and closing of valves. With a motor drive that provides torque to operate the valve, these actuators are frequently used on multi-turn valves such as gate or globe and also on ball, plug and other quarter-turn valves.
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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.
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New Line of Multivoltage Actuators
Indelac releases its ProVolt (PV) Series multiple voltage quarter-turn rotary electric actuator.
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Flowserve Launches New Limitorque QX Series B Quarter-Turn Smart Electric Actuator
New actuator streamlines user experience and accelerates commissioning.
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Editor's Picks
Anti-surge and compressor recycle valve; networked solutions for actuators; device manager data server
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Company Transitions to Employee Ownership and Thrives
Owner of Harold Beck & Sons chooses to transition to employee ownership as his succession plan.
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