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MRC Global To Provide Key Valves for Swedish Refinery Biofuel Project

This major project will make the Lysekil Refinery the largest producer of renewable fuels in Scandinavia.

Design

Mueller Launches New Knife Gate Valve for Industrial Applications

Pratt P77 perimeter-seated bi-directional valve is engineered to handle tough slurries and abrasive materials.

Design

Control Valves for Hydrogen Applications

Proper sizing, material selection and monitoring are as important as ever.

Valve Technology Reduces Compressor Surge Risk

With demanding performance requirements and targets for reducing  emissions placing plant compressor equipment at risk of damage, proven anti-surge and compressor recycle valve technology can help the oil and gas industry avoid disruptive and costly unplanned compressor damage and consequently downtime.

Design

Check Valve Installation Considerations to Maximize Process Performance

Key considerations in successful check valve performance.

Cam-Tite Ball Valve GV Series Improves Throughput, Emission Control

The series is designed to improve safety and protect the environment from fugitive hazardous emissions.

Manufacturing

Erosive Pulp & Paper Systems Require Proper Valve Selection

As new recycled paper plants are being built for the first time in decades, not only do paper companies have opportunities to grow revenue but so do service suppliers such as valve companies.

Using Additive Manufacturing for Valve Repairs Across the Globe

Printing components on-site will allow for faster repairs and parts replacement for critical applications.

Technical

The Misunderstood Check Valve

Too often this valve is unjustly blamed when problems occur, but the real culprit is its use in the wrong applications.

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.

Crane Inaugurates New Check Valve Facility in India

The new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility features automated welding technology to manufacture a full range of Noz-Chek and Duo-Chek valves in sizes up to 84 inches. 

New Gilmore Check Valve Designed for Well Stimulation Pressure Control

The new Gilmore Agiliti™ Check Valve was designed from the ground up as a flow control solution for well stimulation pressure control systems.

Design

Back to Basics: Globe Valves

There are many applications where the globe valve outshines other designs, so the future is still bright for these long-time favorites of the flow control industry.

Design

IMI Critical Engineering Releases Globe Valve Flashing Solution

EroSolve Flashing line for chemical, oil and gas and power industries.

Applications

DeZURIK Offers Urethane-Lined Valves for Abrasive Materials On-Off Applications

Urethane lined knife gate valves for applications in mining, power, chemical and food industries

Insights

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires Flotech

Flotech is a distributor and servicer of industrial valves and automation solutions across the southeast.

Applications

CASE STUDY: City of Phoenix Tests More Efficient Water Distribution With Permaseal Valve

The CPWSD utilize PermaSeal’s insertion valve for water management systems.

Applications

Are Bypasses Needed With Today’s Waterworks Gate Valves? New Information Says They’re Not

Gate valves are the most common valve used in the water utility industry.

Education

The Diverse Role Valves Play in the Chemical Industry

The chemical industry is extremely diverse with more than 60,000 known products. Like all process industries, the chemical industry needs valves designed for safe, efficient and reliable process operation.

Applications

Valve from the 1870s Unearthed in Louisville

Louisville Water said the found check valve is made of cast-iron and weighs around 15,000 pounds. The valve is seven feet tall and seven feet wide.

Education

An Introduction to Axial Flow Check Valves

Check valves are self-actualizing devices that respond to both pressure and flow changes in a piping system.

Education

The Fundamentals of Gate Valves

The venerable gate valve remains a primary choice for many service applications.

Technical

Effective Check Valve Selection and Placement for Industrial Piping Systems

When planning a check valve installation, the primary goal is to achieve a valve and piping system that offers the longest service life at the lowest cost.

Technical

Creating a Standard for Severe Service Valves

Severe service valves are offered in several standard designs, including non-return, isolation and control types.

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