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.

Robolux valve for hygienic applications

In production processes which require hygienic equipment, it is crucial to have a valve design which can be easily cleaned, contains a low internal volume, a minimum number of connections and excellent control abilities.

BM Engineering’s Zwick valves at a distillery

Zwick valves produced by BM Engineering are used in the oil & gas industry. Recently, BM Engineering supplied Zwick double block and bleed units to a large distillery in Scotland.

Linear actuators for gate valve automation

Industrial valve users tend to connect gate valve operation with multi-turn electric actuators, not realizing that linear pneumatic or hydraulic valve actuators have features that can make them preferable for rising stem valves.

DNV GL Flowbus Compact Hydraulic Actuator

Flowbus has obtained type approval certificate of compact electro hydraulic actuator in offshore units awarded by the independent certification body DNV GL.

Arca Regler delivers anti-surge valves

In 2016, Arca Flow Controls in Houston, Texas, the US subsidiary of Arca Regler GmbH, Germany, received an order in the US for the delivery of several large anti-surge control valves.

TAQA awards Schlumberger EPCIC contract

OneSubsea has announced the award of an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract for a subsea multiphase boosting system by TAQA, for the Otter field in the UK North Sea.

WITTENSTEIN linear actuators for high throughput

WITTENSTEIN cyber motor has launched a new series of linear actuators designed with an integrated ball screw for use in highly dynamic positioning axes.

ABO has new distribution center in Germany

Due to a rising demand for quality industrial valves from users in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, ABO management has decided to establish a distribution center in western Germany.

Valve assemblies with 50 PSI close-off pressure

Belimo butterfly valve range has expanded to include competitively priced assemblies for applications that require 50 psi close-off pressure.

Hafner Pneumatik’s 316L cylinder valve combo

Hafner Pneumatik has introduced new cylinder-valve-combinations, which are entirely made from A4 stainless steel. The unit consists of cylinder according to ISO 15552 (also possible with ISO 21287 compact cylinders), pilot valve with NAMUR-interface, and cylinder-valve combination plate, which can be fitted to the cylinder with banjo-screws, offering a NAMUR-interface towards the pilot valve.

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.