Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Warns of Threats
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The critical manufacturing sector is at risk from increased cyber-attack surface areas and limited cybersecurity workforces related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Utilities and Manufacturing Industries Set Out 2022 Expectations
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Despite the challenges, 2021 was a bright year for many economies. The manufacturing and utilities industries have been making strides with embracing digital transformation.
Texas Manufacturing Sector Finishes 2021 Strong
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The Dallas Fed’s production index, a key measure of manufacturing conditions, held fairly steady at 26.7; any sum above zero signals expansion.
Emerson's Fisher V280 Control Valve Awarded 2021 Breakthrough Product Honor from Processing Magazine
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
This year, Processing recognized manufacturers who introduced solutions that help end users effectively manage tough processing environments, meet stringent safety requirements, reduce unplanned downtime and drive overall profitability.
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DOE Awards over $16 Million for Carbon Emissions Projects in the Manufacturing Sector
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
These projects will advance the technology needed to increase the reuse, remanufacturing, recovery and recycling of industrial materials.
Purchasing Managers' Index Shows Output Growth
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
December’s Purchasing Managers’ Index showed resilient output growth with increased inflation but reduced supply shortages, according to IHS Markit.
Megatrends Global Predictions for Manufacturers
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything” categorizes population trends, trends about emerging markets and technological trends.
ITT Upgrade to PfuZion Bonnet Assembly
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The PfuZion bonnet assembly is a performance, reliability and maintainability upgrade for the ITT Pure-Flo Bio-Tek range of fractional diaphragm valves.
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Biden's Plan to Remove Lead Pipes Released
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The plan, announced Thursday in a fact sheet, notes that the Environmental Protection Agency will “begin to develop” new regulations for lead and copper pipes.
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VMA Awards William "Bill" Sandler Scholarship to Three Students
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Now entering its third year, the scholarship program was established to provide educational opportunities to the children of VMA and VRC member company employees.
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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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Sharpen your skills, learn from industry leaders and connect with peers at event in Pasadena, Texas.
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