New Smart Valve Positioner Helps Increase Productivity, Reduce Maintenance
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Utilizing hall-effect sensors, the TopWorx PD Series detects valve position via contactless sensing — minimizing wear and reducing the risk of costly downtime.
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Baker Hughes Acquires Mosaic Materials to Advance Next-Generation Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Mosaic’s technology is the latest addition to Baker Hughes’ portfolio of carbon capture utilization and storage solutions, which includes post-combustion capture, compression, subsurface storage and long-term integrity and monitoring.
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Gardner Intelligence: Business Index of 61.4 Reflects Expansion in New Orders and Production at Accelerated Rates
By: Jan Schafer, Director of Market Research
With the exceptions of exports and supplier deliveries, 2022 has been good for trends in manufacturing activity measured as part of GBI.
Biden Launches $6B Effort to Save America's Distressed Nuclear Plants
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
A strong majority of states — about two-thirds — say nuclear, in one fashion or another, will help take the place of fossil fuels.
Flowserve to Provide Equipment for European Open-source Carbon Capture and Storage Initiative
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
This facility will be the first of its kind and will help further enable the acceleration of decarbonization in Europe.
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Equilibar Introduces HP-ERC High Pressure Electronic Controller
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The new technology benefits core analysis, supercritical and other demanding processes.
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Nuclear Power Plant Directory App Provides Data on Worldwide Nuclear Plants
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
All plants are linked to a global map enabling users to instantly find its location. The advanced search function enables search by plant, country, owners, operators, reactor types and status.
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Valmet and Neles Merger is Complete
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Together the two companies create a leading organization with a unique offering for global process industries.
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United States Will Require Valves on New Pipelines to Prevent Disasters
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
U.S. officials are adopting a long-delayed rule aimed at reducing deaths and environmental damage from oil and gas pipeline ruptures.
Trillium Flow Technologies Acquires Termomeccanica Pompe
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The company has completed its acquisition of Termomeccanica Pompe with its wide range of vertical turbine and split case pumps used in water transmission, desalination, power generation and oil and gas markets.
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VMA MEMBER NEWS
Strength Through Community and Collaboration
In the last issue, I reflected on the importance of agility in today’s business environment.
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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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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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