Industry News

Industry news in the valve and actuation sector serves as a vital information reservoir that keeps various stakeholders — including manufacturers, distributors, end-users, and industry analysts — abreast of the latest developments, innovations, and trends shaping the landscape.

The industry news category within the valve and actuation sector encompasses a wide array of updates including technological advancements, market trends, regulatory changes, project announcements, and organizational developments among others. This category is quintessential in helping professionals navigate the dynamic and competitive environment of the valve and actuation industry.

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group acquires Asepco

newsitemWatson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG), a specialist in niche peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies, has acquired Asepco through its parent company Spirax-Sarco Engineering for GBP 7M.

Wood Group wins EnQuest contract

newsitemWood Group PSN has been awarded a new five-year contract from EnQuest to provide engineering, design, construction, procurement and commissioning services to the Thistle, Heather and Northern Producer offshore assets in the North Sea.

Gazprom Neft increases collaboration with Vietnam

Gazprom Neft and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) have signed a series of agreements to extend their collaboration activity. The documents were signed in Hanoi, Vietnam, in the presence of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev and the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng.

New CEO at SAMSON

The Supervisory Board of SAMSON has appointed Dr Andreas Widl as the chairperson of the Executive Board as of 1 April 2015. Dr Widl has been on the Board since 2013; he is responsible for sales, marketing and strategy.

VICTREX PEEK valve plate for compressor components

newsitemChinese compressor component manufacturer HuanTian Compressor and Victrex, the supplier of polyaryletherketone (PAEK)-based solutions have jointly developed VICTREX® PEEK valve plates aimed at improving the efficiency and reliability of reciprocating compressors.

W&O Europe distributor for Victaulic in Europe

newsitemW&O Europe, a supplier throughout Europe to the marine and marine offshore markets for pipe, valves and fittings, valve automation, and engineered solutions, is now the marine industry distributor for Victaulic mechanical pipe joining solutions in Holland, Belgium, Denmark and Spain.

New seal tube fitting line from Parker Hannifin

newsitemThe Tube Fittings Division (TFD) of Parker Hannifin Corporation recently expanded its Seal-Lok™ O-ring face seal tube fitting line in response to the vital push toward environmental sustainability. Seal-Lok for compressed natural gas (CNG) provides reliable fuel conveyance in natural gas applications using an elastomeric seal compound specifically designed to address the needs of the market.

Subsea sector reacts positively to UK budget

Subsea UK, the body that champions the UK’s subsea industry, has welcomed the measures presented in this year's UK budget. The subsea industry generates annual revenues of GBP 9B and supports around 55,000 jobs across the country.

Crane to feature new products at OMC

newsitemCrane ChemPharma & Energy, a provider of highly engineered solutions for fluid handling applications, announced their participation in the upcoming Offshore Mediterranean Conference & Expo (OMC).

Gems launches new solenoid valve series

newsitemGems Sensors & Controls, an oil and gas industry supplier of liquid level, pressure and flow sensors, as well as fluid control devices, launched its F Series.

Industry News

In the ever-evolving landscape of the valve and actuation industry, the role of timely and comprehensive industry news cannot be overstated. Serving as the nexus of vital information, industry news acts as a guiding beacon for stakeholders at every level, offering insights into market trends, technological advancements, and regulatory shifts that shape the industry’s trajectory. From unveiling innovative product launches to analyzing market dynamics and spotlighting seminal projects, industry news is an indispensable tool in navigating the complex and dynamic world of valve and actuation technology. As industries transition towards a future marked by digitalization and sustainability, staying updated with the latest industry news ensures that professionals remain at the forefront of developments, fostering growth, innovation, and collaboration in a sector central to modern infrastructure and technology.

The industry news category serves as a central hub that amalgamates various types of information critical to the valve and actuation industry. It fosters a well-informed community, promotes knowledge sharing, and facilitates strategic decision-making, thus playing a pivotal role in steering the industry towards growth and innovation. Keeping abreast of industry news helps stakeholders adapt to the rapidly evolving industry landscape and seize emerging opportunities.