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.

Gemco Valve is ISO 9001:2015 certified

Gemco Valve begins 2018 with the announcement of the company’s certification to conform with the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system standard for the design and manufacture of industrial valves.

Aker Solutions bag subsea orders

Aker Solutions was awarded contracts from Statoil to provide subsea production systems and services for the Troll Phase 3 and Askeladd natural-gas developments offshore Norway.

Metso signs 24 new distributors in 2017

Metso signed a total of 24 new distributor agreements globally for its valve and valve controls businesses during 2017. The agreements cover many countries in Europe, such as UK, Spain, Croatia, Turkey, France and Benelux, and include four new distributors in India and Brazil.

Val-Matic VaultSafe® products for water systems

Val-Matic’s VaultSafe® Family of products are designed to protect potable water systems from contaminated flood waters, freezing temperatures, and intentional harmful contamination.

Egyptian customer visit TZJ for CNC valve groove

Recently, TZJ received a customer from Egypt, who was seeking a CNC valve groove & tip radius grinding machine. The client wanted the engine valve grinding machines for all parts of  their engine valves.

Samson completes FAT of axial control valves

Samson Ringo has completed the FAT and dispatched the first lot of axial control valves to be supplied through the Samson UK office for a gas storage and distributing facility in the United Kingdom.

Bernard’s AQ electric actuators in a power plant

In December, Bernard Controls China delivered AQ electric actuators in a thermal power plant in the Sichuan Province, in China.

WVC USA adopts Kaizen system

Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc. (WVC USA) always had a safety-centric culture. However, a year ago the management implemented a system, which was designed to capitalize on their employee’s passion for safety and empower them to implement change.

Malema’s new BCV-980 control valve

Malema has introduced a new pinch valve - BCV-980. It is a panel mounted pinch valve for high-purity, single-use applications.

FLR awarded contract by Shell Penguins

Fluor Corporation (FLR) has been awarded a contract by Shell for the engineering, procurement and fabrication of Shell’s Penguins floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the North Sea.

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.