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.

Kent manufacturer wins PED approval

Advanced Valve Technologies of Thanet Reach, Kent, UK, have gained high recognition with the award of a Module H certificate of conformity by Zurich, one of the leading recognised European Notified Bodies.

Taylor advances

Mr Ian Taylor has been appointed to the board of Advanced Valve Technologies Ltd as Deputy Chairman.

Mike Sanderson named MD for Taylor Valves

With effect from 1 May, Mike Sanderson took up the position of MD for Taylor Valves, Huddersfield.

New flapper valve strip steel

Specially formulated for the flapper valves of automotive and stationary air conditioning compressors, the new Sandvik HiflexTM stainless strip steel makes possible smaller, more efficient compressor designs.

Repair service keeps check on fugitive emissions

Garlock (UK) has set up Genesis, a consulting and repair service to help the chemical and petrochemical industries address the problem of fugitive emissions.

Valve facilities meet Pressure Equipment Directive

Six of Emerson Process Management’s Fisher control valve manufacturing facilities world-wide have met a critical deadline for supplying equipment to process industries in Europe.

Large-diameter influent flow control valve

Red Valve’s full-ported elastomer sleeve of the Series 5400 Influent Flow Control Valve allows for unrestricted flow when open and provides a bi-directional, drop-tight seal when closed.

Tyco success at sugar refinery

Tyco Valves and Controls has supplied over 400 pneumatically actuated valves to a new process plant at the East London site of Tate & Lyle Europe.

Emerson’s new valve actuator

Emerson Process Management's new Bettis WellGuard™ pneumatic control, fluid-powered linear valve actuator was announced at the Global Petroleum Show in Calgary.

Emerson receives TÜV certification

Emerson Process Management has announced that its Fisher Fieldvue(R) DVC6000 Series Digital Valve Controller has received certification from TÜV, an internationally recognised, German-based inspection authority.

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.