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 – Energy outlook: how to survive the changing tide

The outlook for the North-American energy sector has changed with the change of the guard after the presidential elections in November 2020.

Featured Story – From production to application: valves for innovative hydrogen technologies

Siekmann Econosto states it has the necessary technological expertise and produces valves that withstand quality tests under the most extreme conditions.

Featured Story – The versatility of check valves

A check valve - also known as a non-return valve or a one-way valve - allows the flow of fluid in only one direction.

Featured Story – Baker Hughes: Revolutionizing the valve lifecycle

Baker Hughes is one of the fore-most industrial service compa-nies in the world. Through the supply of oilfield services, products, technolo-gies, and systems to the international oil and gas indus-try, the company has pioneered new technology and continues to inno-vate manufacturing processes.

Featured Story – The right valve, the right cost & the right time

During a recent conversation, Mr. Tarabzouni was kind enough to discuss his experiences in specifying and procuring valves for pipeline projects.

Featured Story – Bonomi: an Italian legacy

OMAL S.p.A. celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2021. During these four decades, the company has steadily expanded its product portfolio and geographical reach.

Featured Story – Empowered performance from OMAL

OMAL S.p.A. celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2021. During these four decades, the company has steadily expanded its product portfolio and geographical reach.

Featured Story – The whys and wherefores of on-site machining

Curious about the topic of on-site machining, Valve World contacted Velan’s Jérôme Niogret for some inside information.

Featured Story – The race for offshore green hydrogen

Offshore green hydrogen, based upon wind or a wind-solar combination, could be a viable option to harness wind energy to be used for transportation and hard-toabate industries. Currently, several consortia have started pilot projects to test the technology, also for scaling-up. Ørsted’s H2RES project in Denmark is one of them.

Featured Story – Metal-to-metal seals for demanding applications

Elastomeric seals such as rubber gaskets and O-rings have long been the “default” sealing solution. However, for the most demanding applications, only metal-to-metal seals can provide the necessary resilience and performance, Saint-Gobain Seals states.