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.

Italian Firm signs valve deal with Ilam

Italy’s Dafram will sign a deal with Ilam Petrochemical Company for supply of largescale valves for the Ilam Petchem plant.

Megan Sutton is new CSM for OCV Control Valves

OCV Control Valves, LLC, a manufacturer of hydraulically operated, diaphragm actuated control valves, has appointed Megan Sutton as Logistics & Customer Service Manager.

IMI Precision extends range of flange valves

In the spring of 2017, IMI Precision Engineering will extend its range of IMI Buschjost flange valves. Developed in accordance with the current version of the Pressure Equipment Directive, 2014/68/EU, the larger DN 65, DN 80 and DN 100 valves have been redesigned and are now available as new series 86480, 86500 and 86540.

Hakohav Valves supplies valves to Putatan 2

The Putatan 2 plant will provide clean drinking water to almost 6 million people in the metropolitan area of Manila. The plant has a capacity of 100,000 m3 per day, extendable to 150,000 m3 per day.

New BDM for OCV Control Valves

OCV Control Valves, LLC, a manufacturer of hydraulically operated, diaphragm actuated control valves, has announced the hiring of Jarrod McCain as Business Development Manager.

Techseal valves are BS EN 331:2015 certified

Orseal is the first company in the UK to gain certification to the new EN 331 standard. During a rigorous testing programme conducted in the UK by BSI, the Techseal range was awarded the BSI Kitemark.

Tecnatom receives a new contract

ANAV, the company operating the Ascó and Vandellós nuclear power plants, has awarded Tecnatom a contract for the diagnosis and maintenance of motor-operated valves at Ascó I nuclear power plant, to be performed during the group’s forthcoming refuelling outage.

GF Piping Systems to showcase at ACE 2017

GF Piping Systems will showcase their new digital electric actuator series type EA25-250 and the radar level sensor at ACE 2017, Booth #1907, June 12-14, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

CR acquires Westlock Controls

Crane Co. (CR), a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products, has acquired Westlock Controls (Westlock) from Emerson Electric Co.

Europa offers axial non-slam check valves

A shipment of non-slam check valves was made recently by Europa Valveto a Natural Gas Compressor station in North America.

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.