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.

Valve stops reactor in Japan

A nuclear power reactor in western Japan has stopped automatically after a valve used to send steam to one of its turbines suddenly closed, but there was no leakage of radioactivity, authorities said.

FCX Group announces appointments

International flow control group FCX has announced several key global appointments.

High-temperature valves for iron and steel

The direct reduction of iron is a rapidly developing new technology that offers significant benefits to both producers and the environment.

Replacing 20-year-old actuators

Rotork is supplying a valve control package for an upgrade project at an oil refinery on the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia.

Rugged actuators for rotary valves

Bray Controls USA has introduced a new rectangular electric actuator for rotary valves.

Hattersley valves join the range

Hattersley waterworks valves are now being stocked, distributed and marketed by Viking Johnson following the acquisition of Hattersley Newman Hender by parent company Crane Fluid Systems.

Extended range of butterfly valves

Danfoss Flomatic Corporation has introduced its extended size range of butterfly valves.

Valve package for Saudi refinery refit

Rotork is supplying a valve control package comprising 352 IQ intelligent electric actuators with Pakscan 2-wire digital control and In-Vision SCADA software for an upgrade project at an oil refinery on the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia.

Twinsafe granted patent

Oliver Twinsafe Valves Ltd has been granted patent number 1322886B to protect the design of its standard ANSI B16.10 length double block & bleed twinsafe valve.

Amot: temperature valves

The AMOT EL internally sensed temperature control valve has a much higher pressure rating than the previous EO model, with a new 24-bar rating and, Amot claims, an enhanced performance in providing reliable automatic control of fluid temperatures in areas of high vibration and extreme ambient conditions.

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.