Engineering Woman: Lori Garrett of Eastman Chemical
From her early, trying days in construction to a challenging yet rewarding position as manager of the Eastman Valve Shop at the Eastman Chemical plant in Kingsport, TN, Lori Garrett’s career path shows there are no barriers—gender or otherwise—when you “go for it” with all your heart.
Understanding Differential Pressure Flow Transmitters
A differential pressure flow measurement system consists of a differential pressure primary flow element and a differential pressure flow transmitter.
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How to Avoid PRV Performance Problems
A memorable story needs an attention-getting beginning, a compelling middle and a strong ending.
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Two-Year Colleges Can Help Meet Recruitment Needs
Valve manufacturers and distributors are scrambling to find young workers who will be the next generation of engineers and managers.
Advances in Mechanical Seals
Manufacturers of mechanical seals today are constantly working to engineer longer-lasting, safer, easier-to-use and lower-emission seals for the benefit of seal users, the products they produce and the environment.
Specialized Designs for Pipeline Valve Actuation
Expansion of oil and gas production into remote and inhospitable areas of the world challenges actuator manufacturers to produce rugged, reliable and often specialized products to meet the pipeline industry’s needs.
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