Do Current Headwinds Affect the Repair or Replace Decision for Valves?
By: Heather Gaynor
Perspectives from a valve repair company and and OEM on what drives end users to make this determination.
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The Misunderstood Check Valve
Too often this valve is unjustly blamed when problems occur, but the real culprit is its use in the wrong applications.
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API Publishes Two Updated Standards for Underground Natural Gas Storage
Standards pertain to underground salt caverns and depleted hydrocarbon and aquifer reservoirs.
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Riggio Valve is Now an Authorized Level II Modification/Service Shop for Velan
Riggio Valve (riggiovalve.com) has been named by Velan, a world leader in industrial valves, as a Level II modification/service provider for their valves.
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Undefined and Overlooked Valve Selection Considerations
Startup and shutdown, cleaning and emergency upset conditions should be
accounted for when selecting valves for your system.
#knowyourvalves
Fugitive Emissions Standards for Valves
API, ISO and TA Luft all have their own set of standards to control emissions. What are the differences and how do they compare?
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Back to Basics: Globe Valves
Edited by Greg Johnson
There are many applications where the globe valve outshines other designs, so the future is still bright for these long-time favorites of the flow control industry.
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ITT Expands Compact Actuation Portfolio with Acquisition of Clippard Cylinder Product Line
ITT Inc. announced in August 2022 the acquisition of Clippard Instrument Laboratories' product lines of durable, low maintenance and cost competitive interchangeable pneumatic cylinders.
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Occidental, 1PointFive to Begin Construction of World's Largest Direct Air Capture Plant in the Texas Permian Basin
Plant will advance large-scale carbon capture to help reduce emissions and accelerate paths to net zero