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.

Acquisition of Mikuni Engineering (Singapore) Pte.

newsitemKitz Corporation of Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (KAP), subsidiary of KITZ Corporation (Japan) as regional head quarter of ASEAN region, has recently completed the purchase of 100% share of Mikuni Engineering (Singapore) Pte.

Metso’s Tissue Technology Award

newsitemIn line with its ambition to provide sustainable solutions for the tissue making industry Metso established a Tissue Technology Award.

Expro awarded subsea services contract in China

International oilfield service company, Expro, has been awarded a USD 4.5 million one-year contract for the supply of 7 3/8” completion landing string services in China.

Belven appoints Valve Team Europe


  Valve Team Europe are delighted to announce that they have been appointed to distribute Belven in the Netherlands from immediate effect.

Emerson international safety award for Hengelo

Emerson are pleased to announce that Valve Automation – Hengelo, their site in the Netherlands has been the recent recipient of the EMERSON 2012 COO International Safety Award.

Manoir Industries Norsok certification


Manoir Pîtres was happy to announce its recent NORSOK renewal qualification for the offshore market in the North Sea.

Increased efficiency for Marlin Class underwater p

The Marlin Class underwater pump mining dredge manufactured by DSC Dredge LLC is designed to meet the needs of deep mining and aggregate deposits by providing a more efficient tool for material excavation.

UK oil and gas to reach 30-year high

Oil & Gas UK, the industry trade body, has reported that capital spending this year is forecast to race to its higher level in 30 years, with companies planning to spend at least £13 billion. New figures show that a recovery in North Sea oil and gas investment is set to generate £100bn of economic stimulus and hand the Chancellor a £25 billion bonus through extra tax receipts.

Subsea 7 awarded US$160 million contract

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced the award of a pipelay and subsea installation contract valued at approximately US$160 million from Statoil at the Oseberg Delta 2 field, located approximately 130 kilometres west of Bergen in the North Sea.

CB&I awarded lucrative HYUNDAI project

CB&I has announced that it has been awarded a project valued in excess of US$180 million by HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI). CB&I's scope of work, which will commence in the first quarter, includes detailed engineering design and procurement services for the spar topside that is part of Statoil's Aasta Hansteen field development project off the coast of Norway.

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.