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DistributionNOW Opens New Branch in Jal, NM

DistributionNOW has opened a new DistributionNOW branch in Jal, NM; it will serve the Lea County and Southeastern New Mexico area with a wide range of oilfield supplies.
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ValvTechnologies Launches New Brand and Website

“We see these changes as energizing and a great way to highlight our history of quality and reliability."  
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MRC Global Publishes 2022 ESG Report

Environmental, Social Responsibility & Corporate Governance Report Outlines MRC Global’s Strategic Efforts 
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The Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $100,000 to Houston’s Emancipation Park Conservancy

Funds will support the conservancy’s mission to preserve EPC's integrity and enrich its heritage as a local, state, national and international landmark.
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Manufacturing

Siemens Announces New R&D Collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

CATCH will be the entry point for many manufacturers to understand how and why additive manufacturing is crucial to designing products more effectively, manufacturing them closer to the point of purchase and creating a more resilient supply chain.
#iiot #VMAnews #automation

Applications

Solon Manufacturing Co.'s New Product Selection Tool for Cryogenic/LNG Flange Applications

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The online application-specific selection calculators filter customers’ needs to make recommendations seamless.
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Manufacturing

Mueller Delivers HYMAX Pro Dedicated Size Coupling

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

This line of flexible couplings is engineered for new construction projects to provide an easy and safe means of joining same-size plain end pipes without the need for welding and/or special pipe fittings.
#VMAnews #water-wastewater

Applications

Trillium Partners with Pleuger Industries Gmbh for UK and Ireland Oil and Gas Industries

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

From its headquarters in Germany, Pleuger Industries has been designing and engineering integrated pump motor-driven sets internationally for more than 90 years.
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Applications

Valmet Opens New Flow Control Service Center in Chile

Valmet entered into the flow control business in April 2022, when the industrial flow control company Neles was merged into Valmet.
#maintenance-repair #VMAnews

Applications

Mueller Introduces the New PermaSeal Insertion Valve

Contributed by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The valve is a true resilient wedge gate valve that embraces applicable requirements of the AWWA industry standard and is compatible with most major pipe types.
#VMAnews #water-wastewater

Applications

Emerson Provides Advanced Automation Technology for Toyota Australia’s Hydrogen Production and Refueling Plant

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

As low and zero-emission vehicles capture an ever-greater share of the market, countries around the globe need to expand access to renewable fuels like hydrogen.
#VMAnews #automation

Insights

Mark Ruffin Joins Teadit North America as Technical Director

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Ruffin is one of the nation’s leading bolted flange joint subject matter experts.
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Applications

MRC Global Selected as PVF Products Provider for Renewable Diesel Project at Chalmette Refinery

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The plant will include a pretreatment unit at the manufacturing site that will enable Chalmette Refining to process materials such as soybean and corn oil.
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Technical

ITT Releases the i-ALERT3 Sensor to Expand Machine Health Protection

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The sensor is designed to monitor and log the vibration and temperature of any rotating machine more quickly, accurately and cost-efficiently.
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Applications

Emerson’s New Emergency Shutdown Discrete Valve Controller Improves Safety, Uptime in Hazardous Applications

TopWorx DX Partial Stroke Test with HART 7 provides detailed valve assembly data and diagnostics, enabling predictive maintenance and reliable operation.
#VMAnews #controls

Applications

Flowserve Valves Selected for Waste-to-Product Chemical Recycling Plant in Austria

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The plant will employ their patented ReOil technology to convert plastic waste into synthetic feedstock, which can then be used to produce base chemicals and plastics for all types of applications.
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Education

Free VMA Webinar: Valve Materials, Part 2

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 3 p.m. EDT.
#materials #VMAnews

Insights

Flowserve Corporation Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

“Improving our backlog conversion cadence for the balance of the year is our major priority. I am confident in our ability to deliver sequential revenue and earnings growth throughout 2022 based upon our ongoing operational efforts, our six-year-high backlog and the robust demand environment,” said Scott Rowe, Flowserve’s president and CEO.
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Insights

Curtiss-Wright Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2022

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

“We are greatly encouraged by the double-digit order growth in the first quarter, which builds upon our already strong backlog and provides further confidence in our full-year outlook,” said President and CEO Lynn M. Bamford.
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Insights

Admiral Valve LLC dba CPV Manufacturing Appoints Ryan Howard as Regional Sales Manager, Gulf Coast.

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The addition of Howard is a big step for the expansion of CPV into new territories that hold significant growth opportunities for the company’s valves and fittings.
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