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Design

Baker Hughes Collaborates With C3 AI, Accenture and Microsoft on Industrial Asset Management Solutions

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The companies will also explore collaborating on solutions that help achieve net zero carbon emissions and decarbonize energy and industrial sectors, including emissions management.
#VMAnews #automation

Technical

Neles Introduces a Renewed Nelprof Selection Tool for Automated Process Valves

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The valve-sizing and selection software for all intelligent automated process valves is now available.
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Design

SAMSON Develops High-pressure Top-entry Valve

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

As the demand for industrial gases increases, so does the size of production facilities to match this demand, increasing piping size and operating pressures result in more requirements for valve equipment.
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Design

Flowserve DiamondBack Cavitation Solution Control Valves

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Flowserve’s new DiamondBack trim offers control valve cavitation elimination with a focus on performance, efficiency and versatility.
#VMAnews #controls

Insights

Hunt Valve Company Acquires Montreal Bronze Ltd.

The Quebec-based supplier, known to customers as MB, becomes a division of Hunt Valve Company and will be named MB Valve.
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Design

EGC Releases Dynapak FE Fugitive Emissions Packing Set

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

EGC Engineered Solutions’ new product is an advanced, low-friction, reduced-torque fugitive emissions packing set.
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Applications

Baker Hughes Acquires Qi2 Elements

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Qi2 Elements will extend Baker Hughes’ asset inspection technology offering across a wider range of critical customer equipment, including pipelines and storage tanks.
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Insights

City Approves Economic Development Agreement for Emerson Expansion

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Round Rock City Council approved an economic incentive agreement with Emerson that will result in $9 million in new investment and at least 50 new jobs created in Texas. 
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Insights

Great Lakes Process Controls Joins Recent Allied Valve Acquisitions

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The four companies have been merged to form Allied Instrumentation.
#VMAnews #controls

Applications

CASE STUDY: Stainless-steel Piping Solutions for Remote Mine Sites

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Stainless-steel piping has a long history on mine sites. The robust, corrosion-resistant material is ideal for mine process piping systems that are designed to provide a long service life.
#materials #VMAnews

Insights

Emerson to Sell Therm-O-Disc Business to One Rock Capital Partners

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The sale of Therm-O-Disc represents the next step in the company’s drive toward a higher-growth, more diversified and cohesive portfolio.
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Applications

Flowserve Announces Launch of Energy Advantage Program

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

“As the world transitions to cleaner forms of energy and focuses on lowering carbon emissions, we too are focused on making a more sustainable future for our planet,” said president and chief executive officer, Scott Rowe.
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Applications

Emerson Technologies Selected for Geothermal Clean Energy Production

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Geological modeling software will help HITA increase safety and reliability of sustainable geothermal energy sources
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Design

Emerson Opens 2022 ASCO Engineering Scholarship Program

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The automation leader is now accepting applications for merit-based awards recognizing U.S. college students for excellence in study, service and innovation
#VMAnews #automation

Manufacturing

MRC Global Awarded Equipment Supply Contracts for Sunrise Wind Project

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The Sunrise Wind project will be the largest offshore wind farm by power generation capacity in the state of New York. 
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MRO

ValvTechnologies Welcomes New Distributor SVI Industrial

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

ValvTechnologies welcomes new distributor SVI Industrial that represents the company in North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Insights

Equilibar Granted NC Governor's Award of Excellence

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The manufacturer was recognized for working with the state to increase its international presence and sales.
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Insights

MRC Global Reports Full-year 2021 Recap and 2022 Outlook

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

U.S. sales in the fourth quarter of 2021 were $566 million, a $118 million (26%) increase from the same quarter in 2020
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Manufacturing

Emerson Expands Cylinder Manufacturing Capacity in Canada

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Local production of Emerson’s AVENTICS Series PRA and Series TRB ISO actuators and Series TM5 NFPA actuators will shorten lead times.
#VMAnews #automation

Applications

MRC Global Announces Chairman of the Board Succession

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Rhys J. Best will retire upon completion of his term as a director at the annual meeting of the company’s stockholders in May.
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