EPA Grants L.A. $224 Million Loan for Water Recycling Project
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The project will purify wastewater and replenish the drought-stricken San Fernando Basin.
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NAM's Stance on Pass-through Tax Adjustment
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The NAM is urging Congress to scrap a proposed set of tax changes that would harm pass-through entities, including many manufacturers.
Skilled labor recruiting targets young workers
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Skilled trade companies are desperate for talent.
Emerson introduces new miniature Rocker Isolation Valve
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
ASCO Series 062 Rocker Isolation Valve 16 mm interchangeable design enables customization of compact fluid-handling manifolds, maximizing functionality and flexibility.
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Emerson receives Gold LEAP Award from Design World magazine
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Wireless Auto Recovery Module (ARM) is top in Pneumatics category.
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Move toward Industry 5.0 and upcoming digital trends
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
IoT, 3D printing and remote servicing to become more prevalent.
Onshoring Project seeks to reverse 50 years of offshoring
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The new endeavor will provide the incentive and guidance to show purchasing agents that lean supply chains are a healthier, more sustainable alternative.
Emerson introduces SIL 3-certified valve assemblies
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Emerson has introduced the first valve assemblies that meet the design process requirements of Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 per the International Electrotechnical Commission’s IEC 61508 standard.
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"Blue hydrogen" complex slated for Louisiana
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
$4.5 billion clean energy facility will create 170 permanent jobs.
Chevron commits to 2050 net zero "aspiration"
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The company responds to rising investor and societal pressure to play a bigger role in a transition to a low-carbon future.

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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