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LNG Industry Rebounds in 2021 Amid Constraints and Volatility

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The volatility emphasizes the need for a more strategic approach to secure reliable and flexible gas supply in future to avoid exposure to price spikes.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Resiliency to Hold Steady in 2022

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

These six tech investments will prove beneficial not just this year but also in the long term.

Insights

Equilibar Granted NC Governor's Award of Excellence

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The manufacturer was recognized for working with the state to increase its international presence and sales.
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MRO

ValvTechnologies Welcomes New Distributor SVI Industrial

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

ValvTechnologies welcomes new distributor SVI Industrial that represents the company in North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Insights

MRC Global Reports Full-year 2021 Recap and 2022 Outlook

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

U.S. sales in the fourth quarter of 2021 were $566 million, a $118 million (26%) increase from the same quarter in 2020
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Manufacturing

Emerson Expands Cylinder Manufacturing Capacity in Canada

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Local production of Emerson’s AVENTICS Series PRA and Series TRB ISO actuators and Series TM5 NFPA actuators will shorten lead times.
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Manufacturing

Biden Administration Launches Program to Curb Industrial GHG Emissions

Contributed by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

While previous federal policies to combat climate change have focused on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the energy and transportation sectors, this will be the first major initiative targeting industrial emissions.

Insights

Baker Hughes Expands Presence in Guyana

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The opening of the new local supercenter facility for oilfield services and equipment, which spans more than 8 acres, will support regional customers and bolster Baker Hughes’ localization efforts within South America.

Applications

MRC Global Announces Chairman of the Board Succession

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Rhys J. Best will retire upon completion of his term as a director at the annual meeting of the company’s stockholders in May.
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U.S. Coal-Fired Capacity Faces Nearly 60 GW in Retirements by 2035

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

However, the existing U.S. coal-fired facilities are actually generating more electricity for the first time since 2014, reports the Energy Information Administration.