European Commission Approves Aid Measure to Support SMRs
Investment of more than $320 million USD will be used for research and development by Nuward in small modular reactors.
ThermOmegaTech Receives NSF/ANSI 61 Certification
The company’s Econo/HAT-RA valves were designed to safeguard water supply pumps during system abnormalities.
#water-wastewater
Tivoli Midstream Acquires Strategic Texas Gulf Coast Terminal Assets
The Chocolate Bayou Assets consist of approximately 3.0 million barrels of storage capacity, open land available for development and an extensive footprint of logistics assets.
Second U.S. Gen III+ Advanced Nuclear Reactor Enters Operation
Westinghouse AP1000 reactor is the second US-based reactor to enter commercial operation.
IMI Critical Engineering Unifies Products and Services Under Master Brand
The move aims to simplify IMI’s visual identity while supporting the company’s growth plans and further developing its talent attraction and retention initiatives.
Valmet Launches DNAe, Next-Gen Distributed Control System
The system empowers users to seamlessly run industrial applications on-premise, at the edge server or in the cloud.
#controls #automation
IMI Delivers More Than $18 Million USD in Orders for Hydrogen Projects
The company doubled its 2022 orders that supported hydrogen generation.
First National Legally Enforceable Drinking Water Standard for PFAS Passed
As part of the Administration’s commitment to combating PFAS pollution, EPA announces $1B investment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address PFAS in drinking water.
#standards #water-wastewater
VMA Member News
Meet the Chairman: Rob Velan
Velan shares his background and talks about his future goals for the coming year as Chairman of the Board of Directors of VMA.
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Reflecting on 2025 and Charting a Strong Path Forward
One of my favorite times of year for VMA is the Annual Membership Meeting.
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Standards Spotlight: American Foundry Society
With the impacts of U.S. policy on reshoring manufacturing and tariffs, Ben Yates, VP of business development for American Foundry Society, recently spoke at the 2025 VMA Annual Meeting to provide an overview of the foundry industry in the U.S. and discuss the opportunities and trends.
#VMAnews #standards