CASE STUDY: Predictive Maintenance with Retrofitted Electraulic Actuation
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Electraulic Actuation is a brand of electro-hydraulic actuation unique to REXA. It combines the simplicity of electric operation, the power of hydraulics, the reliability of solid state electronics, and the flexibility of user-configured control.
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ValvTechnologies Welcomes New Distributor SVI Industrial
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
ValvTechnologies welcomes new distributor SVI Industrial that represents the company in North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Inspection and Maintenance Can Alleviate Supply Chain Woes
As industrial companies confront the challenges posed by global supply chain constraints, extra attention should be paid to maintenance as a strategy for minimizing the need for new equipment and components.
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United Valve Acquires Global Service & Repair's Assets
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The acquisition and installation of GSR’s special grinding equipment will allow United Valve to better perform repair and service on all types of metallic plug valve designs.
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Actuator Issues? Use This Checklist!
While there may be 40 reasons valve actuators may stop working, there really is only a handful of components that can cause the problems. So, if you have an actuator on the fritz, here are the five things you need to check.
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Clearlake Capital-backed FloWorks acquires Genesis Systems
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The acquisition of control valve, regulator, and valve automation and systems distributor expands the depth and reach of FloWorks’ portfolio of flow solutions providers
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The Next Step in Functional Safety
The primary goal of functional safety is to prevent accidents.
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The Evolution of OEM Support Services
The last several decades have seen a change in the U.S. valve industry landscape from the mainland of “do-it-all-ourselves” companies to independent islands of commerce focusing just on what they do best—design and manufacture.
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Cycle Isolation: Monitoring for Better Usage
One of the largest controllable losses in power plants is leakage-based energy loss.
The Future of After-sales Service
After-sales service has many definitions starting with the broad view that it’s all the help and information a company provides to its customers after they have bought a product.
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