AspenTech Acquires Inmation Software, Strengthens Ability to Help Customers
AspenTech acquires Inmation Software, providing customers with industrial data to help reach their maximum business value.
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Aligning With Purpose: Promoting Engagement and Retention in a Changing Workforce
How companies are considering the employee life cycle and transforming the work experience to better support their people
New API Study Shows Hydrogen Produced from Natural Gas Delivers Significant U.S. Emissions Reductions
API analysis of the study’s finding show that uniform incentives for producing hydrogen from other energy sources are critical to meeting the U.S. DOE goal of 50 MMT of clean hydrogen produced by 2050.
German PM Says Gas Nord Stream Pipeline Will Never Begin Operations
The Russian-led US$11 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline will never get the green light to start operations following the suspected sabotage of parts of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in recent weeks.
Market Outlook Workshop Speakers Offer Insight Into Possible Recession, Ongoing Supply Chain Issues and Political Impacts for 2023
By: Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
From the positive impacts of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to the negative repercussions from the war in Ukraine, external forces continue to shape an uncertain future.
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New Study: U.S. LNG to Meet Europe’s Energy Needs in Short- and Long-Term
The study, conducted by Rystad Energy, found that while the short-term outlook is challenging, new long-term supplies from abundant and affordable resources could fully replace Russian natural gas and rebalance the European market.
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By: Heather Rhoderick, President, Valve Manufacturers Association
Over the past six weeks, VMA held its Market Outlook Workshop, 84th Annual Meeting and had a presence, along with VALVE Magazine, at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). I was fortunate to attend all three events, and enjoyed connecting in person with VMA’s manufacturer, distributor, and service provider members, as well as members from the Valve Repair Council.
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Department of Energy Releases Bold Agenda to Reduce Industrial Emissions
DOE report identifies pathways for decarbonizing critical components of American industry.
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High Turnout at 2022 Annual Meeting Signals Strength of Industrial Valve Industry
VMA News Networking during awards dinner The 2022 VMA/VRC Annual Meeting welcomed VMA and VRC members for three days of networking and programming that tackled today’s issues and offered opportunities designed to create meaningful partnerships.
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OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo
Most cited violation of workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2022 was fall protection general requirements.