Featured Story

Our Featured articles are long reads that require more reading time than our news articles. In this section, you can find our cover stories, compelling content featuring prominent manufacturers, end-user interview with valve experts around the world, in-depth technical articles and interesting project reports from various industries, ranging from oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical to power generation, pharmaceuticals and food and beverage industries.

Featured Story – OMAL SpA supporting on-site industrial gas production

Industrial gas generation is a strongly evolving market which has received an additional boost following the accelerated demand for oxygen following the global pandemic.

Featured Story – Modest growth for the nuclear valve market

The nuclear valve market is expected to grow from $3 billion in 2021 to $5.3 billion in 2050.

Featured Story – The changing energy landscape

As the focus of global energy provision moves away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy, it is important for the entire energy supply chain to play a role.

Featured Story – Indra: at the forefront of new product development

This year, Indra Srl celebrates its 35-year anniversary. Established in 1987, the Italian manufacturer is at the forefront in the designing and manufacturing of ball and needle valves.

Featured Story – Usage of knife and slurry gate valves

Knife and slurry gate valves (KSG) are often selected when the media handled is not clean. This also involves the selection of a particular design that is best suited for an application.

Featured Story – ISO 23632: Design validation-testing

Current valve standards cover design and material selection. However, only a few standards cover valve performance at the design conditions level.

Featured Story – Safe, 4-offset butterfly valves for hydrogen

With the latest United Nations scientific report causing shockwaves around the world, there is increasing urgency to expand renewable energy sources and to embrace new energy carriers.

Featured Story – Uganda: dark horse in the energy sector

Uganda has emerged as a formidable oil and gas competitor. With sizeable reserves, enabling regulation, and a proactive national oil company that prioritizes local participation, inclusivity, and capacity building,

Featured Story – Rotork moves even closer to its customers

In recent years, Rotork has reorga-nized its company structure. These changes were largely to increase the focus on end-user markets and to ensure Rotork was easier to do business with.

Featured Story – The silver lining of carbon neutrality

The Biden Administration has pledged to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50 to 52 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030 and to zero by 2050.