MANUFACTURING

Manufacturing

Emerson Expands Cylinder Manufacturing Capacity in Canada

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Local production of Emerson’s AVENTICS Series PRA and Series TRB ISO actuators and Series TM5 NFPA actuators will shorten lead times.
#VMAnews #automation

Manufacturing

Curtiss-Wright and Teledyne FLIR Defense Sign Agreement to Provide Unmanned Systems to the U.S. Nuclear Power Market and DOE

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

As the largest ground robot supplier to the U.S. Department of Defense, Teledyne FLIR has delivered more than 20,000 unmanned platforms to over 50 countries.
#automation #VMAnews

Technical

DOE Launches Cybersecurity Program to Modernize Grid

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The U.S. Department of Energy and the National Renewable Energy Lab have launched the Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator to support efforts to modernize the grid and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
#iiot

Manufacturing

Lack of Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity Threatens Manufacturing Operations

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Currently, no federal agency has responsibility for natural gas pipeline reliability.

Manufacturing

NAM's "Navigating Current Supply Chain Disruptions"

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The National Association of Manufacturers hosted panelists for a webinar, share key suggestions to help maneuver the hurdles of supply chain, worker shortages and wage inflation.

Manufacturing

Overall Economy Sees Big Job Growth, Industry Gains Slowed

Contributed by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Manufacturing added 13,000 new jobs in January, according to preliminary Department of Labor data.

Manufacturing

January 2022 Gardner Business Index Closes at 58.4

By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics

The index reported a modest one-month gain but still four points above the level from one year ago.

Manufacturing

NAM 2030 Manufacturing Outlook

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Everything in manufacturing is changing, driven by technologies capable of giving decision makers more information than ever before. 

Insights

Trillium Flow Technologies to Acquire Termomeccanica Pompe

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The joint agreement will bring the Termomeccanica Pompe, Gabbioneta pumps and Begemann brands together under the Trillium umbrella in Italy.
#VMAnews #water-wastewater

Manufacturing

Baker Hughes Posts 2021 Q4 Orders Up 24%

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The increase helped push the company to a $428 million pre-tax profit for full-year 2021, turning around losses of $15.2 billion in 2020.
#VMAnews