Innovations and solutions

The category of “Innovations and Solutions” within the valve and actuation industry serves as a critical focal point, capturing the essence of forward-thinking developments and cutting-edge solutions that aim to address current and future challenges faced by this sector.

In a sector that’s fundamental to a multitude of industries ranging from oil and gas to water management, the sphere of innovations and solutions keeps a finger on the pulse of technological advancements, new product developments, and enhanced service solutions. This category is vibrant and dynamic, signifying the ongoing efforts to enhance efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability in the valve and actuation industry.

AGF receives US Patent for purge & vent valve

AGF Manufacturing announced that a patent for its innovative Purge and Vent valve was granted recently. The patent covers the company's PURGENVENT sprinkler air vent product line, which was designed to reduce corrosion in wet pipe fire sprinkler systems by releasing the trapped air.

Asahi/America expands Asahitec PP-RCT piping system

Asahi/America, Inc., the thermoplastic fluid flow technologies company has expanded its Asahitec™ PP-RCT piping system for commercial applications to include the Type-57AT butterfly valve and Type-21AT ball valve.

Techcon launches new TS9800 series jet valve

Techcon, the precision fluid dispensing technologies company, announces the launch of its new TS9800 Series Jet Valve Dispensing System that includes the TS9800 Piezo-actuated jet valve and TS980 Smart Controller.

Avionics cooling using MOPCV

In response to precision cooling control applications in the aircraft/aerospace market, Valcor Engineering’s Motion Control engineering team developed a unique Motor-Operated Proportional Control Valve (MOPCV) that provides rapid, smooth, proportional control of coolant.

RND Automation on hydraulic valve assembly solution

Epson Robots, the SCARA robot manufacturer, announced that RND Automation, robotics, packaging, and automation company, successfully leverages Epson robots for its Hydraulic Valve Assembly Machine.

Festo launches next-generation remote I/O system

The new Festo remote I/O system CPX-AP-I, which improves the performance of mixed valve terminals and I/O systems, is compatible with most communication protocols, including EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and EtherCAT.

Substantial growth for pressure relief valves market

According to the research study, the global pressure relief valves market is estimated to witness noteworthy growth during the forecast period, owing to factors such as rising demand from pharmaceutical and chemical, oil and gas, and power generation industries.

Bray & Bray expands its manufacturing base

The commercial property team at Bray & Bray has advised valves and actuators supplier, AC Valve Alliance on the acquisition of additional space at its Leicestershire manufacturing base.

Innovative solid block design

Within the scope of overhauling several Xmas trees for gas production, a completely new design of construction was decided on: In the place of Xmas trees with gate valves, solid block Xmas trees with integrated ball valves have already been in operation at several North German locations since 2018.

AquaGlobe bite ball valves for water saving

AquaGlobe bite ball valves are designed and proven to reduce water spillage. In order to release the water flow the animal is forced to take the valve into its mouth.

Innovations and Solutions

In the dynamic landscape of the valve and actuation industry, the “Innovations and Solutions” category stands as a beacon of progress and ingenuity, reflecting the sector’s unyielding commitment to excellence and sustainability. This category encapsulates the fervent efforts to push the boundaries of what’s possible, heralding groundbreaking developments in technology, materials, and methodologies. As a testament to human ingenuity, it showcases the symbiotic relationship between innovation and solution formulation, spotlighting advances that drive efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility. In this vibrant space, stakeholders from various sectors converge to explore, adapt, and implement novel solutions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. As we navigate through an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the “Innovations and Solutions” category promises to be the fulcrum that propels the valve and actuation industry into a future marked by sustainability, resilience, and unparalleled excellence.

The “Innovations and Solutions” category serves as the industry’s think-tank, nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and fostering a community that is tuned towards embracing advancements for better performance and sustainability. As the industry strides forward, this category promises to be a hub of inspiration and insights, steering the valve and actuation sector towards a future marked by innovation, efficiency, and environmental stewardship.