NAM's "Navigating Current Supply Chain Disruptions"
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The National Association of Manufacturers hosted panelists for a webinar, share key suggestions to help maneuver the hurdles of supply chain, worker shortages and wage inflation.
Richards Industrials Appoints Jim Gray as Global VP of Sales
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Gray’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, development of new channels, accelerating revenue through expanding the company’s presence in new geographies and contributing to the company’s marketing and business strategies.
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January 2022 Gardner Business Index Closes at 58.4
By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics
The index reported a modest one-month gain but still four points above the level from one year ago.
ExxonMobil is Moving its Headquarters to Campus North of Houston
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The largest oil company in the country is relocating its corporate headquarters from Irving to the Houston area to further collaboration and integration.
Allied Valve Expands its Brands
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The company has acquired Power Specialties Inc., PROMAC Inc. and JMI Instrument Co. to form Allied Instrumentation.
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Emerson Earns 100 on Human Rights Campaign 2022 Equality Index
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Recognition designates Emerson among Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.
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NECI's NYNE Mechanical Merges with Emerson Final Control
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
NYNE will be leveraging this merger to expand its Bangor, ME operations and integrate the Emerson Auburn, MA, and both the Albany and Rochester, NY shops to serve more clients locally throughout the region.
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Neles Implements New Operating Model and Organization
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The new organization is designed to accelerate strategy implementation by strengthening Neles’ long-term offering development and diversification to new customer industries.
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Ontario Adds to its Robust Nuclear Capacity
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) struck a deal with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to deploy a small modular reactor at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station in Durham Region, the only site in Canada currently licensed for a new nuclear build.
U.S. Mines Produced $90.4 Billion in Commodities in 2021
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Increases in consumption of nonfuel mineral commodities were attributed to the restarting of markets in 2021 following closures in 2020 due to COVID-19.
VMA Member News
VMA Scholarship Applications Being Accepted
Scholarships are awarded to VMA member company dependents studying engineering or manufacturing.
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Exhibits and Sponsorships Still Available for Valve Forum
The event, April 13-15, is taking place in Greater Houston and draws attendees from all over the U.S. and Canada.
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VMA's Valve Basics Seminar and Valve Forum Programs Announced
The Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits is the most dynamic gathering for professionals across the entire valve industry value chain.
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Bill Sandler, Longest Serving VMA Employee, Has Died
Sandler spent more than 40 years and was President of the association when he retired in 2019.
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