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STEP Ahead Awards Honor Women in Manufacturing

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The STEP Ahead program, which is designed to help advance women’s achievements in the fields of science, technology, engineering and production.

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Admiral Valve LLC dba CPV Manufacturing Appoints Ryan Howard as Regional Sales Manager, Gulf Coast.

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The addition of Howard is a big step for the expansion of CPV into new territories that hold significant growth opportunities for the company’s valves and fittings.
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Manufacturing

Biden Launches AM Forward Program to Spur Growth of 3D-printed Parts

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The goal is to strengthen the manufacturing workforce and domestic supply chain through additive manufacturing (3D printing).
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Emerson Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Emerson also announced a decision to exit its Russia business and, as part of this exit, is exploring strategic options to divest Metran, its Russia-based manufacturing subsidiary
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Manufacturing

U.S. DOE Commits $2.25B to Carbon Capture and Storage

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Advances in storing carbon underground on a virtually permanent basis without leaks can give companies confidence to move ahead with capturing the gas.

Manufacturing

ITT Reports First-Quarter Year-over-Year Increase of 4.0%

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The company has dealt with significant labor shortages at the beginning of 2022 stemming from the sudden and sharp rise in the COVID-19 omicron variant, inflation that was higher than planned in raw materials and more recently the impacts of the war in Ukraine.
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Manufacturing

IMI Critical Engineering Joins VMA

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The VMA is proud to welcome three of IMI Critical Engineering’s U.S. brands to the membership along with IMI PBM, which remains a member.
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Manufacturing

NAM Launches Supply Chain Hub

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The new hub was assembled with critical assistance from the NAM’s Manufacturing Leadership Council and Innovation Research Interchange.

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Ohio University Graduate Builds a Career in Valves After Completing his Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

“I didn’t want to be at a company where I was another number. I wanted to be a specialist, which is why I chose valves,” said Lowery. 

Manufacturing

U.S. Energy Secretary Says Oil, Gas Output Will Continue to Increase

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The administration expects domestic oil production will increase as well in coming months and help stabilize prices for crude and gasoline.