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.

Donation highlights fieldbus training

In a move to highlight the importance of fieldbus technology for young engineers, Burkert Fluid Control Systems has supported two of the UK's main training centres by donating a selection of Profibus and AS-i products.

Setec takes Smith to Spain

Smith Flow Control has appointed Setec as its new Spanish distributor.

Valves “deep-frozen”

The ARCA-Valve-Group, Tönisvorst, a leading supplier of control valves for various industries, for example the chemical and petrochemical industry, the energy generation as well as the food industry, delivered a substantial order worth several hundred thousand Euro to Tarkosal/North-West Siberian Lowland.

Cooper Cameron buys Canadian valve maker

Cooper Cameron Corp. (CAM) has acquired Nutron Industries, a privately-held valve manufacturer located in Edmonton, Canada.

Channel partnership

ABB Control Valves have appointed Heaps & Partners as its channel partners to supply their full range of control valves to the downstream market.

Van Leeuwen opens new office in Beijing

Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Group has established Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Beijing, its new office in China, located in the Dongcheng District in Beijing.

One-stop solution

A complete ‘one-stop shop’ package contract, involving the installation of new Rotork actuators and control valves, together with associated power and control systems, has been successfully completed at the Powergen Ratcliffe power station.

Strong spring action

Leslie Controls has announced the availability of the Laurence FIRE-CIDE® Valve.

Valves for compact strip production line

ARCA-Regler GmbH (Tönisvorst, Germany) has delivered to an international engineering company for the steel industry a large quantity of three-way control valves.

Valves for Korean power plant

CCI Switzerland has received from Doosan an order for two turbine ventilator valves for the two supercritical 800 MW turbines of the coal-fired Yong Hung power plant in Korea.

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.