Leading a Spirited Organization
A positive attitude within an organization begins at its inner-most core: Its own top executives must want to create a company for which they, themselves want to work, according to Ken Branco, founder and principal of R.E.V.V.
Valve World Americas: Saudi Aramco Investing in Global Energy Security
A number of interesting and informative sessions took place at Valve World Americas, held June 21-22, 2011 in The Woodlands, TX.
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More Website Tools for the Taking
This is an expanded version of an article that appeared in the summer 2011 edition of Valve Magazine.
Going Lean: Continuing the Journey
This is the second in a three-part series of articles based on insights provided by speakers at VMA’s 2011 Manufacturing Workshop & Tour, held May 4-6 in Atlanta.
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Going Lean: ‘A Million Little Changes’
This is the first in a three-part series of articles based on insights provided by speakers at VMA’s 2011 Manufacturing Workshop & Tour, held May 4-6 in Atlanta.
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Opportunities in Latin America
The spring 2011 edition of Valve Magazine contained a short article about international expert José Luis Vittor.
2011 Valve Shipments Forecast
VMA’s annual valve shipment forecast had some positive news for the industry: modest growth for the second year in a row.
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Making Progress On Improving Our Aging Water Infrastructure
The nation’s utilities are employing rate increases, technology and other tools to maintain and, in some cases, upgrade or replace, our water infrastructure.
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Evaluating Standard Class Valve Castings
By: Judy Tibbs, Editorial Consultant, VALVE Magazine
Why is there a need for a new casting standard?
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Cyber War: Are Your Defenses Sufficient?
The precipitating event in the 1986 Tom Clancy novel Red Storm Rising is a massive fire in a Soviet petroleum installation caused by an infiltrator in the control room.