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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.
#water-wastewater #gate-globe-check

Education

Flowserve Expands Educational Service Capabilities in Partnership with Lamar University

Flowserve’s new Learning Resource Center finds a home on Lamar University’s campus.
#VMAnews

VMA Drives Industry Awareness, Membership Opportunities

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

It was a busy spring for the VMA, with no plans for that to change going forward.

Neles Q-Disc Helps Improve Process Performance in Control Valve Applications

Valmet expands its versatile butterfly valve product range. The Neles Q-Disc joins Valmet’s lineup of the modular Neles Neldisc and the Jamesbury Wafer-Sphere butterfly valve platform.
#actuators #controls #ball-butterfly-plug

Insights

EIA Forecasts U.S. LNG Exports Will Fall 6 Percent in Second Half of 2022

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas to decrease around 6 percent. Freeport LNG outage contributes to this short-term decline.

PVI Holdings, Inc. Acquired by MiddleGround Capital

Investment company MiddleGround acquires three companies under the PVI umbrella. 
#maintenance-repair #VMAnews

Insights

VMA Welcomes WedgeRock Engineered Solutions

VMA welcomes new member WedgeRock Engineered Solutions.
#VMAnews

Applications

Coast Guard Removes a Million Gallons of Oil from MC-20

Following Hurriance Ivan in 2004, the MC-20 platform collapsed and began to leak oil from damaged wells, continuing to leak to present day. Over a million gallons of oil have since been collected from the site.

Insights

TVA Issues One of the Nation's Largest Requests for Carbon-Free Energy

Tennessee Valley Authority issues a request for up to 5,000 megawatts of carbon-free energy in a bid to reduce carbon levels 70 percent by 2030 and 80 percent by 2035.

Education

Dow Doubles Commitment to $2 Million for Manufacturing's Largest Workforce Campaign

Dow's new contribution promotes Creators Wanted program to continue recruiting more workers to the manufacturing industry.