NEWS

Insights

Admiral Valve LLC dba CPV Manufacturing Appoints Ryan Howard as Regional Sales Manager, Gulf Coast.

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The addition of Howard is a big step for the expansion of CPV into new territories that hold significant growth opportunities for the company’s valves and fittings.
#VMAnews

Manufacturing

Biden Launches AM Forward Program to Spur Growth of 3D-printed Parts

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The goal is to strengthen the manufacturing workforce and domestic supply chain through additive manufacturing (3D printing).
#components #automation

Applications

Kansas County Wins $281M WIFIA Loan for $400M Wastewater Plant Modernization

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan will help fund upgrades at the 1940s-era facility, a significant portion of which is nearing the end of its useful life. 
#water-wastewater

Manufacturing

U.S. DOE Commits $2.25B to Carbon Capture and Storage

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Advances in storing carbon underground on a virtually permanent basis without leaks can give companies confidence to move ahead with capturing the gas.

Manufacturing

Emerson Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Emerson also announced a decision to exit its Russia business and, as part of this exit, is exploring strategic options to divest Metran, its Russia-based manufacturing subsidiary
#VMAnews

Design

Baker Hughes Launches New Subsea Wellhead Technology

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Optimized technology lowers the cost of well construction and intervention by reducing rig trips — saving substantial operational rig costs.
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Manufacturing

ITT Reports First-Quarter Year-over-Year Increase of 4.0%

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The company has dealt with significant labor shortages at the beginning of 2022 stemming from the sudden and sharp rise in the COVID-19 omicron variant, inflation that was higher than planned in raw materials and more recently the impacts of the war in Ukraine.
#VMAnews

Manufacturing

IMI Critical Engineering Joins VMA

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The VMA is proud to welcome three of IMI Critical Engineering’s U.S. brands to the membership along with IMI PBM, which remains a member.
#VMAnews

Insights

Baker Hughes Named to First Fortune Modern Board 25

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

At a challenging time, these companies are setting themselves up well strategically for long-term, sustainable growth.
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Design

Flowserve Enhances Design of Valtek FlowTop Control Valve for General Service

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The new valve offers the same performance and options in an automated package that includes an in line, globe-style body with a FlowAct pneumatic diaphragm actuator and digital positioner.
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