"Blue hydrogen" complex slated for Louisiana
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$4.5 billion clean energy facility will create 170 permanent jobs.
Chevron commits to 2050 net zero "aspiration"
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The company responds to rising investor and societal pressure to play a bigger role in a transition to a low-carbon future.
Velan announces its CEO transition plan
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Velan Inc. announced Oct. 21 in a press release that in accordance with its succession plan, CEO Yves Leduc will leave Velan after seven years leading the corporation.
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Laudable Heroes MAKE America shines bright
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The Manufacturing Institute’s program has expanded and added new features in 2021 to prepare more members of the military community for manufacturing careers.
Coal on the rise in U.S. electricity forecast
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As natural-gas prices surge, coal-fired generation in the United States is set to increase for the first time in seven years
VMA announces Person of the Year Award and Service Awards Winners
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During the VMA/VRC Annual Meeting Oct. 6-8 in Scottsdale, AZ, the Valve Manufacturers Association honored its 2021 Person of the Year and Service Awards.
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Net zero emissions likely to entail nuclear role
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Growing support for new federal and state initiatives to support nuclear power as part of transition to decarbonization.
Long-term and compounding labor issues remain a challenge
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COVID notwithstanding, a talent crisis has been spreading across U.S. factories and warehouses for some time as fewer workers have gone into manufacturing and distribution than in the past.
Velan reports highest sales volume in last six quarters
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Sales for the company have grown almost 50% compared to this same period last year.
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Supply chain woes exacerbated by software breaches
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Software supply chain weaknesses have become pervasive in the enterprise.

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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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