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.

Hydrox family expanded with a valve actuator

Vexve introduced the Hydrox-actuator in 2014. Vexve’s hydraulic actuators are particularly suitable for controlling valves in the challenging conditions of underground remote networks.

InterApp’s butterfly valves for fluid control

InterApp Bianca  high integrity fluoropolymer-lined process butterfly valves are designed for demanding pipeline isolation or flow control applications on highly concentrated acids, aggressive gases or high purity water systems.

Wärtsilä expands operation with Pampa Energia

The technology group Wärtsilä expands its co-operation with the Argentinian energy company Pampa Energia S.A. Under the recently signed operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement, Wärtsilä takes responsibility for the operation of Pampa Energia’s Smart Power Generation plant Central Termica Ingeniero White, located in Bahia Blanca, Argentina.

Kinetrol’s corrosion resistant rotary actuators

Thermoplastic valves made of materials such as Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS), Glass Fibre Polypropylene (GRPP), Anti-Static Polypropylene (ASPP), and Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) are becoming the material of choice for more and more chemical process applications.

MAC introduces new liquid valve technology

The MAC Liquid Bullet Valve® (LBV) is the latest design from MAC. With fast response times, reliable shifting forces and repeatable results, the MAC LBV is suited for applications that demand reliable, low-leak performance.

KBR JV wins two FEED contracts

KBR, Inc. (KBR) announced that its joint venture with SOCAR has been awarded two separate Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contracts for a new Production, Drilling, Quarters (PDQ) platform – the Azeri Central East (ACE) platform – to be located in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) field in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.

IMI STI introduces ZB Scotch Yoke mechanism

IMI STI has introduced the Zero Backlash (ZB) Scotch Yoke Mechanism. Designed for use with the entire range of RT series products, the Zero Backlash aims to improve performance and solve other issues associated with existing technologies.

New eccentric plug valve specification tool

The new DeZURIK Eccentric Plug Valve specification tool is designed help customers understand the features that set the DeZURIK PEC and PEF valves apart from other valves.

AMPO presents strategy for WIN & WIN project

The GOIERRI VALLEY initiative was created in 2017 with the aim of promoting industrial development in the Goierri region and the association is currently made up by around 54 companies.

Alliance Industry serves critical industries

Alliance Industry Ltd in China represents major manufacturers of ball, check, gate, globe and plug valves as well as oil equipment and alloys.

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.