EDUCATION

Education

Valve Triage and Repair: When Water, Water is Everywhere

It’s a fact of life that no matter how well we plot and plan, something can happen to upset those plans.
#water-wastewater #maintenance-repair

Education

The Noble Globe Valve

The most common type of valve in the world today is probably the globe valve.
#basics #gate-globe-check

Education

Ten Tips for Tightening Expenses During Tough Times

What can you do to help your company get through these most-challenging times?
#basics

Technical

The Well-Functioning Steam Trap

Steam traps are the most important link between the steam and condensate system.
#components #automation

Education

The A to Z of Valve Materials

If you walk through any large PVF warehouse and look around, it seems that valves come in three flavors: black, silver and gold.
#basics #materials

Education

Emerson Users Exchange Recap

The new Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, located just outside Washington DC, hosted the 2008 Emerson Users Exchange, which ended earlier today.

Education

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.

Education

Manufacturing Woman: Colleen VanderVelde

With manufacturers facing shortages of skilled workers, women are being increasingly recruited to fill the gap.

Education

How to Select a Valve Controller

Process manufacturers are faced with multiple considerations when choosing a valve controller or switchbox that will best meet their application needs.
#basics #controls