BWX Technologies' Project Pele Starts Core Manufacturing
BWX Technologies, Inc. announced that work has commenced to fabricate the reactor core for the Pele microreactor at its BWXT Innovation Campus in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Google Partners With Energy Dome
The companies are partnering to achieve carbon-free energy at scale deploying commercially proven CO2 battery long-duration energy storage technology.
New Report Says Renewables More Cost Effective in Global Markets
Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, IRENA’s new report on Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2024 states.
TotalEnergies and Emerson Sign Strategic Collaboration
The two companies are joining to implement large-scale industrial data collection solutions across Total’s operational sites.
#iiot #controls #automation
Latest Launches
Emerson’s BESS solution; Trillium Flow's rising stem ball valve; Alfa Laval launches AI-based condition monitoring solution.
#controls #ball-butterfly-plug #gate-globe-check
Groth Corporation's 88E and 88F Valve Released
Valves combine best-in-class flow rates with certified flame arresting protection in a compact design.
Ameresco Announces Hydropower Project for Alaska Energy Resiliency
The project will help transition local industries to 100% renewable base-load energy and connect remote communities to diversified energy sources.
Westinghouse and Eclipse Automation Sign Agreement for Nuclear New-Build Projects
MOU supports deployment of AP1000 and AP300 technology in Canada and globally.
#automation
VMA Member News
Meet the Chairman: Rob Velan
Velan shares his background and talks about his future goals for the coming year as Chairman of the Board of Directors of VMA.
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Reflecting on 2025 and Charting a Strong Path Forward
One of my favorite times of year for VMA is the Annual Membership Meeting.
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Standards Spotlight: American Foundry Society
With the impacts of U.S. policy on reshoring manufacturing and tariffs, Ben Yates, VP of business development for American Foundry Society, recently spoke at the 2025 VMA Annual Meeting to provide an overview of the foundry industry in the U.S. and discuss the opportunities and trends.
#VMAnews #standards
