Emerson Acquires European Wind Turbine Firm Mita-Teknik
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The industrial giant has expanded, buying a European-based company that provides control system technology and software designed to help wind turbine and wind farm operators improve operation and optimize energy usage.
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Emerson Announces Recipients of 2021 ASCO Engineering Scholarship Program
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Merit-based scholarships invest in students' leadership potential and vision for the future.
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Crane ChemPharma and Energy Announces New Saunders Valves Facility
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The 100,000-sq-ft facility is planned to open in the fall of 2022.
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ACEC Research Institute Releases Engineering and Design Services Reports
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The data show the industry has rebounded from project postponements due to COVID, though firms identify a tight labor market and lack of qualified workers as continued barriers to growth across public and private markets.
Jordan Valve Releases New Mark 75A Wafer-style Control Valve
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Jordan Valve announced the release of a new product, the Mark 75A wafer style control valve.
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Neles Appoints Interim President
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Simo Sääskilahti, CFO of Neles, Appointed as Interim President and CEO Beginning January 1, 2022.
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Update from Capitol Hill: Expectations Going Into 2022 and Reshoring Discussion
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Amber Thomas from AMT speaks to Harry Moser, founder and president of the Reshoring Initiative.
Quality Valve Acquires Griffco Valve
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Griffco Valve, based in Amherst, NY, has been acquired by Quality Valve as of Nov. 15, 2021.
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Valtek Multi-Z Control Valve is Updated
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Photo credit: Courtesy of Flowserve
The updated Multi-Z valve is available in globe and angle configurations and multiple material options, enabling it to be tailored to meet specific application requirements.
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IoT Devices a Target of Hackers
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
A Microsoft-commissioned survey, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, looked at IoT and operational technology (OT) devices and what security threats they posed to IT systems that were once separated from edge network devices.
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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