Plant Equipment Inc. Becomes Rep for Trillium Valves USA
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Trillium Valves USA announced the appointment of Plant Equipment Inc. as an authorized representative, effective immediately.
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U.S. Adds 431K Jobs in March in Sign of Economic Health
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Across the economy in March, hiring gains were widespread. Restaurants and bars added 61,000 jobs, retailers 49,000, manufacturers 38,000 and hotels 25,000.
EPA Grants $32 Million to Oregon for Drinking Water, Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The loans help communities keep water rates more affordable while addressing local water infrastructure challenges.
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Emerson: Improved Cloud-Hosted Industrial Control Platform Supports Sustainability
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Zedi Cloud SCADA platform moves to Microsoft Azure for superior scalability and tighter security to help industries meet sustainability goals.
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Emerson Pledges $200 Million in Charitable Giving Over 10 Years Focused on Education Equity in St. Louis
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“Our vision is to make our communities a better place to live, work and thrive for all residents by focusing on the education inequities that prevent all youth from achieving their full potential,” said Lal Karsanbhai, Emerson’s president and CEO.
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Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute: Big Gains in Perceptions of U.S. Manufacturing as Innovative, Critical and High Tech
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“The pandemic has raised awareness of the essential role of manufacturing in our lives. We are now at a watershed moment when a new wave of workers is needed to further advance our use of technology and maintain U.S. economic competitiveness. This industry is critical to bolstering our economy long term,” said Paul Wellener, vice chair and U.S. industrial products and construction leader, Deloitte LLP.
Crane Co. Board Approves Plan to Separate into Two Companies
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Upon completion, Crane Co.’s shareholders will benefit from ownership in two focused and simplified businesses that are both leaders in their respective industries and well-positioned for continued success.
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2013 Fertilizer Explosion in West, TX Still Serves as a Reminder for Safety Concerns
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Many of the points included in a 2016 report illuminate issues that still afflict chemical plants today.
Curtiss-Wright is First-time Recipient of Specific ASME Certification
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The company is the first organization to obtain this certification that allows it to design and fabricate metallic components for use in construction of high temperature reactors and their supporting systems, including advanced reactor and small module reactor designs.
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ESG-driven Innovation in the Chemical Industry
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Because they are essential participants in the manufacturing value chain, chemical companies that prepare early to comply with more rigorous environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards will build an advantage.
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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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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