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.

Offshore loading for LNG

In co-operation with Technip and Eurodim, the KSB Group has developed the first flexible loading system for handling liquefied natural gas (LNG) on the open sea.

Butterfly valve withstands test

A new fire-safe design of the butterfly valve DANAÏS 150 has successfully passed the fire safety test according to API 607 (American Petroleum Institute).

To Russia with Clyde

A leading manufacturer of detergents has purchased and installed four of Clyde Materials Handling’s Dome Valves, worth over GBP 100,000, in its Russian production facility.

Valves prevent excess system pressure

C46 Series valves from Hydra-Cell Industrial Pumps, Wanner Engineering, prevent excess system pressure by bypassing total system fluid flow

ActraCam(TM) actuator

Cooper Cameron Valves, a provider of ANSI class valves and related systems, has introduced its line of ActraCam(TM) actuators.

Solenoid valves aim for compressor control

A new series of solenoid valves is specifically designed for the compressor OEM and after markets.

ATEX-rated float switches from TAV

Sensor specialists TAV Engineering offer ATEX certification on float switches, displacers, contents gauges and valves with Lloyds approvals.

Smith Flow appoints new German distributor

Process safety specialist Smith Flow Control has appointed Chemie und Energie-Armaturen GmbH (CEA) as its exclusive German distributor.

Pacific Valves brochure

Pacific Valves, a division of the Crane Valve Group, has published an eight-page brochure with insert.

Meter prover for Snohvit condensate

A 30-inch bi-directional meter prover supplied by Skeltonhall Limited of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, is on its way to the Statoil LNG plant at Melkoya Island outside Hammerfest in northern Norway.

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.