2022 State of Hiring and the (Future) State of Manufacturing and Distribution
Survey results reveal expectations about the two sectors and possibilities for the future of Gen Z workforce.
Retrofit3D is now Available for Valve Components up to 20″
3D printing enables new opportunities in the world of valve manufacturing.
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PDC LLC Launches Line of Electrohydraulic Actuators
Electrohydraulic actuators are just one step the brand is taking to diversify its portfolio.
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Baker Hughes Awarded Pressure Relief Valves Contract for Petrobras Platform
The two companies are embarking on a collaborative oil platform venture.
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Manufacturers’ Third Quarter Outlook Shows Continued Supply Chain Issues, Growing Workforce Needs and Rising Costs
Supply chain issues, workforce retention and inflation cited in lower outlook
Partnership Delivers Nuclear Detection Technology
Reuter-Stokes and Paragon Energy are teaming up with NuScale Power to develop neutron monitoring detectors for NuScale's SMRs
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DOE Report Finds Hundreds of Retiring Coal Plants Could Convert to Nuclear
Conversion of plants would add jobs and significantly improve environmental conditions.
America Makes and ANSI to Develop Version 3 of Standardization Roadmap for Additive Manufacturing
New standards to be published June 2023.
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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
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VMA MEMBER NEWS
VMA Works to Protect Member Interests with Capitol Hill Visits
Topics discussed include tax issues, PFAS regulations and consistency in trade policies.
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Register Now for Valve Repair Seminar
Sharpen your skills, learn from industry leaders and connect with peers at event in Pasadena, Texas.
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Meet the Chairman: Kirk Wilson
Wilson tells us about his goals for his tenure as chairman and what he thinks the biggest challenges and opportunities valve manufacturers and the industry are facing today.
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