LEGO Carbon-neutral Facility to be Built in Virginia
LEGO Group to invest more than $1 billion to build a new factory in Virginia.
Shell Invests $25 Million in LSU to Establish Institute for Energy Innovation
Shell's gift establishes the company as a founding partner for the Institute for Energy Innovation, responsible for the advancement of reliable, environmentally responsible energy. In addition, Shell also donated money to construct the institute’s building on campus.
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.
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American Chemistry Council's Mid-year Outlook Suggests Growth
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
In the United States, several economic growth drivers remain in place, including strong employment, healthy household and corporate balance sheets, and solid manufacturing growth.
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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Oklahoma Secures First Rare Earths Manufacturing Facility
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
In addition to national defense, rare earth elements are behind many of Oklahoma’s core economic drivers, including the aerospace, technology, automotive and advanced manufacturing industries.
Hydrogen Storage Technology Development to Aid Energy Resilience
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The Berkeley Lab-led study assesses cost competitiveness of metal-organic framework materials to store hydrogen for large-scale backup power applications.
U.S. House Approves Oversight of Ocean Shipping to Combat Inflation and Backlogs
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The bill would boost the investigatory authority of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) and increase industry transparency.
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.
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Distributors Facing the Reality of Upcoming Potential Setbacks
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Last year’s momentum carried over into a strong first half of 2022 for many distributors, but a mishmash of headwinds and tailwinds reveal uncertainties for the rest of the year and into 2023.
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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