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.

Swing-Flex & Surgebuster Check Valves for slurries

Val-Matic’s Swing-Flex® and Surgebuster® Check Valves have a short, 35° stroke which provides fast closure to minimize slamming and slam related surges.

Emerson acquires Pentair Valves & Controls

Emerson has completed the purchase of the Valves & Controls business from Pentair plc for USD 3.15B. Headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the Valves & Controls business is a provider of valve solutions and services with nearly 7,500 employees around the world.

IMI Critical Engineering’s new 860HPC chock valve

IMI Critical Engineering has upgraded the 860HPC choke valve launched in 2016 to mainly focus on higher pressure drop. In Southeast Asia, initial gas production well start-up conditions will have pressure drop as much as 200 bar in a couple of months.

Pneumatic vane actuators for electric drives

The mechanical devices used to open, close and modulate dampers are critical to precise control. The “motors” used to move the louvers and dampers can be electrically operated or pneumatic operated.

ATI relocates U.K. office

Automation Technology, LLC (ATI) has announced a relocation and expansion of its office in the United Kingdom. The expansion follows an 8th consecutive year of continued growth for ATI and will provide a larger and more efficient workspace for current and future staff.

SOR enhances 1400 series dump valves

SOR Inc., has added options to the 1400 series control valves (dump valves) and the 1600 Series liquid level controller products by adding a no-bleed pilot and CRN certification.

IMI CCI’s new high endurance actuator

IMI CCI’s new High Endurance Actuator is designed to provide the most trouble-free, reliable service of any actuator on the market today.

Rotary Engineering secures an EPC contract

Mainboard-listed Rotary Engineering Limited and its subsidiaries have secured an EPC contract from Jurong Port Tank Terminals Pte.

PJ Valves receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise

PJ Valves (PJV), the manufacturer and supplier of valves for the global energy industry, has been selected to receive the Queen’s Award for Enterprise – International Trade, in recognition of its overseas growth and export strategy.

Metso to supply Neles ESD valves

Metso will supply 400 industry-leading Neles® emergency shutdown (ESD) valves for an ethylene cracker as part of the new Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex (LPIC) Project in Sohar, Oman.

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.