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.

Stainless-steel needle valves

Winters Instruments has a new line of stainless steel needle valves to add to its existing accessory product line.

Low-friction seals

James Walker’s new Supagraf® LF low-friction sealing rings are designed to reduce the torque needed for efficient valve operation.

Pinch valves avoid clogging

Where powders and granulars are being handled there is the risk that this type of media will choke or block valves, for example in storage hoppers and tanks.

All-pneumatic design for “powerless” valves

All-pneumatic oscillating valves for applications such as shaking, wiping, feeding, hammering, plunging, scraping, winding, raking, diverting, spraying, cleaning and dipping are now available from Hoerbiger-Origa.

Coaxial valve guidebook

The Coaxial Valve Technology guidebook. "An introduction to coaxial valve technology", provides an overview on a wide variety of industrial applications.

Twinsafe testing

Oliver Twinsafe Valves, a specialist in double block and bleed (DBB) twinsafe units, has invested in a new test station.

PremiAir pneumatic performance

For use in the most demanding process environments, PremiAir pneumatic actuators from Tyco Valves & Controls have been engineered to provide reliable and economical operation for all types of quarter-turn valves.

Software engineering tool

SVF Flow Controls has developed an engineering tool that supports specifiers and users of their full range of ball valves, actuators and controls.

Boost in engine valve output

Elscint Automation, an Indian vibratory equipment manufacturer, has recently manufactured a feeding system for feeding of engine valves having diameter from 20mm to 50mm and length between 30mm to 200mm.

New valves and fittings agreement

The Ham-Let Group (UK) has signed an agreement with BOC Edwards to supply valves and fittings to the company's manufacturing and servicing facilities world-wide.

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.