Global Lighthouse Network Members Discuss Industry 4.0
Edited by Chris Pasion, Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
The Global Lighthouse Network says the most viable way to turn Industry 4.0 into a reality is to put an empowered workforce at the center of digital transformation.
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Environment and Energy Receive Funding from Senate for 2022
Edited by Chris Pasion, Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining
Appropriators allocated the Energy-Water bill and the Interior-EPA a combined 22% of total earmark spending.
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Manufacturers Supplying the Defense Industry Face New Cybersecurity Standards
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The measure is designed to enhance national security and install a unified cybersecurity front to protect every manufacturer that contributes to a government project, even if it’s a single, small component.
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill's Absence Ripples Out Across Industries
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
With Congress failing to act, manufacturers in the United States are bearing the brunt of an avoidable burden.
U.S. and Other Nations Set Methane-reduction Target
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The Biden administration announced a plan to sharply cut greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
Flowserve Corp. Reports 2021 Q3 Results
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Flowserve’s Q3 results reflect disruptions associated with global supply chain, logistics and labor woes, but confidence remains high that the company will rebound in 2022.
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Gardner Business Index—October 2021
By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics
Business activity quickens thanks to broad-based gains.
Exxon Calling on Industry and Government to Raise $100 Billion for CCS
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Carbon capture storage is essential to meeting the goals of decarbonization and also to acheive the world’s growing energy needs.
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.
VMA Member News
Valve Forum Opens with Industry Leadership Perspective
The upcoming Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits will open with a timely and wide-ranging discussion on the state of the industrial valve industry, as leaders from across the value chain convene for the General Session on Monday, April 13 at The Westin in The Woodlands, Texas.
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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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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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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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