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Insights

Opportunities Abound for Our Industry in 2023 and Beyond

By: Heather Rhoderick

Reflecting on 2022 and looking ahead at opportunities for the industrial valve industry.
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Emerson Named IIoT Company of the Year, Again

Company awarded for fifth time for the power of its Plantweb digital ecosystem, which includes AspenTech.
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Design

Flowserve to Support the Development of Aramco’s Landmark Jafurah Project

Company will supply over 400 pumps to three EPCs involved in the project.
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VMA News

VMA Reflects on 2022 Accomplishments and Sets 2023 Programs   
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Baker Hughes Awarded Fuel Gas Purge N2 Control Valves contract for Mitsubishi Hydrogen Blend Project

Mitsubishi Power Americas and Magnum Development have begun construction on the world’s largest underground hydrogen storage project, a 300 GWh underground storage facility in Delta, Utah.
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VMA Welcomes FloSource

New member FloSource is a family owned and operated valve and valve automation, and steam specialty distributor.
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VMA Welcomes Cornerstone Valve

Cornerstone Valve is an employee-owned company that designs and manufactures specialty ball valves for severe service applications in industrial and defense markets.
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Industry Capsules

Acquisitions, Mergers & Partnerships Stephens Group Acquires Quality Valve The Stephens Group, LLC announced today that it finalized its acquisition of Quality Valve, Inc. from Pfingsten.
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Design

Emerson Launches Pressure Relief Valves That Improve Performance and Emissions

Emerson has announced the release of two new-to-the-world technologies for the Crosby J-Series pressure relief valve (PRV) product line.
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PETRONAS and Emerson to Collaborate on Digital Transformation and Decarbonization

Memorandum of Understanding signed, will enhance remote operations and strengthen cybersecurity while reducing carbon footprint.
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Quality Valve Acquired by The Stephens Group

Partnership enables continued growth of specialty distribution platform for OEM replacement and repair parts for valves.
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Emerson Promotes Peter Zornio to CTO

Zornio was previously CTO of Automation Solutions for Emerson.
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VMA Welcomes descote, Inc.

Founded in 1974 and with a deep history in the French nuclear industry, descote specializes in the design, manufacturing and sales of globe valves for chemical industries handling hazardous fluids.
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VMA Welcomes Portland Valve

Portland Valve is a part of the CIRCOR family, and manufactures a full line of high-performance butterfly valves as well as the controls to accompany them, together creating dependable valving systems for a wide range of Navy applications.
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Design

Bray Launches New Cx Line Products at ValveWorld Expo

Bray is showing its newest line of butterfly valves at this year’s ValveWorld Expo in Dusseldorf.
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NASA’s Artemis Mega Rocket Successfully Launches Orion to Moon

VMA Member Equilibar vacuum valves are used to regulate pressure on vacuum bonding carts, which are used to bond tiles to build up the Thermal Protection System on the aeroshell for each of Artemis's Orion spacecraft.   
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Design

New Valve-Based Leak Monitoring Sensor for Water Distribution

System can help utilities monitor systems to avoid catastrophic leaks, and prevent environmental damage from leaks.
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AspenTech Introduces New Software Release for Sustainability & Ops Excellence

Aspen Technology, Inc. announced the availability of its latest AspenOne software release, V14.
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Technical

Riggio Valve is Now an Authorized Level II Modification/Service Shop for Velan

Riggio Valve (riggiovalve.com) has been named by Velan, a world leader in industrial valves, as a Level II modification/service provider for their valves.
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