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Successful Conference on Fluoropolymer Restriction Impact on Flow Control Industry

VMA, the Hydraulic Institute and the Fluid Sealing Association collaborated as part of the Flow Control Coalition to bring together industry experts and stakeholders on this topic.

Heather Gaynor
Editor, Valve Magazine, Gardner Business Media

Gratitude and Recognition for All Involved

Celebrating achievements, industry Support and future growth

Flowserve to Acquire Valve Manufacturer MOGAS

Flowserve announces intended acquistion of Mogas Industries, severe service valve manufacturer in Houston, Texas.

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Perspectives: A Thank You to Valves

I recently heard a radio story that the “Potomac River Tunnel Project” run by DC Water had broken ground.

Education

It Was an Exciting Spring for VMA!

VMA hosts three cornerstone events each year, some for members only.

Standards Spotlight: Shoot the Breeze

The British Valve and Actuator Association, VMA’s complement in the UK, is the voice of our industry “across the pond.”

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An Interview With...Andy Duffy

Andy Duffy, VMA Chairman of the Board, at the 2023 annual meeting.

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Infrastructure Project Growth Expected to Continue

Speakers at the recent Market Outlook Workshop conducted by VMA and HI have mixed predictions across industry sectors.

VMA News

VMA’s mission is to serve the growth and innovation of the U.S. and Canadian industrial valve industry globally by providing a forum that enhances a positive operating environment, increases knowledge, advances technology innovations and facilitates business and government connections for manufacturers, distributors and service providers of valves, actuators and controls.

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Perspectives

Happy New Year, and thanks for reading the revised Valve Magazine!

Emerson Exec Elected to Lead VMA Board

Andy Duffy, VP of sales for Emerson’s discrete automation business, serving as chairman of the board.

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Industry Profile: Greg Johnson

Greg during travels to Alaska on a fishing boat featured in The Deadliest Catch.

Solon Manufacturing Celebrating 75 Years

The designer and manufacturer of Belleville spring washers continues to use creative problem-solving and collaboration to meet customer needs.

New Line of Multivoltage Actuators

Indelac releases its ProVolt (PV) Series multiple voltage quarter-turn rotary electric actuator.

VMA News

VMA and VRC Annual Meeting Elicits Positive Attendee Experiences The Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) celebrated its 86th Annual Meeting October 2-4, 2024, in Park City, Utah, with strong attendance and positive reviews from attendees.

Pilot-Operated Relief Valve for Storage Tanks

Emerson’s Fisher safety valve portfolio now includes a 2-in. model for smaller tanks.

Conval Appoints Ford Engineering Manager

Conval, a global manufacturer of high-performance severe service valves, recently announced that Joseph P.

IMI Critical to Collaborate with FAC in South America

FAC Engenharia will focus on flow control solutions for oil and gas customers and their partners in Brazil.

Flowserve Launches New Limitorque QX Series B Quarter-Turn Smart Electric Actuator

New actuator streamlines user experience and accelerates commissioning.

Emerson Invests in Company that Offers Fuel Optimization Technology

Emerson (NYSE: EMR), a global automation technology and software company, today announced it has made a strategic investment in Frugal Technologies, a Danish-based company that offers fuel optimization technologies that reduce energy use and emissions in shipping fleets.

MRO

Digital Pneumatic Positioners for Safeguarding Productivity in Demanding Applications

With industrial plants under constant pressure to improve sustainability, efficiency and productivity in demanding site applications, plants need to regularly review their facility’s existing valve care controller capabilities.

VMA News

VMA Welcomes New Member The Welsford Company, formerly known as F.S.

Emerson's New Digital Process Controller Brings Simplicity and Flexibility

Fisher FIELDVUE DPC2K digital process controllers reliably upgrade performance, safety and compliance by making more data available to operators.

Cryogenic Valve from Flowserve Designed to Help Control Fugitive Emissions

New valve provides high reliability and uptime while ensuring global compliance with fire-safe and environmental standards.

Design

Edge Solution from Emerson's DeltaV Provides Sandbox for Developers

DeltaV Edge Environment allows teams to deploy and run applications with easy, secure and contextualized data access.

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Reflecting on 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024

The fall issue of Valve is starting to become a favorite of mine, mostly because it provides the opportunity to share with the greater industrial valve industry value chain a lot of the activities and benefits that VMA member companies can take advantage of.

VMA News

Updates on VMA’s annual meeting and priorities for the next year.

Design

Emerson’s New Valve Trim Technology Improves Noise Reduction and Flow Efficiency

Fisher Whisper trim solution leverages additive manufacturing to implement optimized process designs, providing 20% more valve capacity with 10 fewer decibels of noise.

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