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.

PureSOx scrubbers on Spliethoff vessels

Spliethoff was early to choose a scrubber for marine SOx compliance. In 2012, the company retrofitted Alfa Laval PureSOx on the M/S Plyca, setting the record for the largest marine scrubber ever installed.

Coperion’s RotorCheck 5.0 for rotary valves

Coperion will be presenting Version 5.0 of its proven RotorCheck contact monitoring system for rotary valves at Powtech 2017.

EZ electric actuators for a steel plant

Bernard Controls has provided a hundred 24 VDC quarter-turn electric actuators, EZ15 models with LOGIC integrated control, to AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke.

ATI gas motor actuators provide pipeline solution

ATI recently completed an installation of its gas motor actuator at a gathering station for Semgas, L.P. in Oklahoma. As a result of the successful installation and operation, Semgas has ordered 28 additional ATI gas motor actuators for its pig launching applications.

Pneumatic vane actuators for food processing

Kinetrol USA's "Blueline" Series of pneumatic vane actuators are designed for use in food service and beverage processing.

VAl-Matic valves in Sewage Treatment

Val-Matic has a number of valves that can handle the demands of the sewage treatment process removing contaminants from wastewater, including household sewage and runoff.

Technatom to supply valves to Argentina

Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. (NA-SA), the owner and operator of the Atucha 1 and 2 and Embalse nuclear power plants, has awarded Tecnatom a contract for the supply of valves and spares to replace the original valves at Atucha 2, supplied by Walton Weir Pacific and Bellucci.

Metso’s presence in India’s flow control markets

Metso strengthens its presence in India with the signing of four non-exclusive distribution agreements for its valve products.

WIG location in Harrisonburg

Wolseley Industrial Group, one of the nation’s largest distributors of industrial products and services, expanded its presence in Virginia with the opening of a new location in Harrisonburg, which will serve customers in Shenandoah, Rockingham, Page, Madison, Culpepper and Greene counties.

Herose introduces ball valve type 15225

To extend the range of products in their ENERGY sector, Herose have supplemented the ball valves offering by an additional compact version.

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.