Innovations and solutions

Zero-leakage solution for BASF

Valve World Publisher - December 14, 2001

Tyco Valves & Controls has provided an alternative zero leakage solution for high-pressure benzene applications, by supplying a comprehensive process automation package worth EUR 1,250,000 to new BASF plants in Antwerp and Ludwigshafen.

Water Valve Handbook

Valve World Publisher - December 14, 2001

The American Water Works Association’s Valve Handbook, published by McGraw Hill, is a comprehensive and valuable resource for anyone in the business of plant design or maintenance.

Guide outlines Profibus use

Valve World Publisher - December 14, 2001

Profibus International (Southampton, Hampshire, UK) has finalised the Profibus Profile for Fluid Power Technology.

Actuators to automate petroleum depots

Valve World Publisher - December 11, 2001

PTT, the petroleum authority of Thailand, has embarked on a programme of automation at all of the country's petroleum depots in order to improve safety and reduce operating costs, using Rotork IQ range intelligent electric valve actuators.

Tyco valves for Shell FPSO unit

Valve World Publisher - December 11, 2001

Anderson Greenwood Crosby, a division of Tyco Valves & Controls, has been awarded a major contract for the supply of safety relief valves for the Shell Bonga Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit.

Valve for potable water

Valve World Publisher - December 5, 2001

American Valve has introduced its model 3700, featuring an epoxy-coated cast iron body and the same patented Teflon fused ball as the 4000 series.

Fisher enhances Fieldvue controllers

Valve World Publisher - December 3, 2001

Fisher Controls has expanded the capabilities of its Fieldvue DVC6000 Series Digital Valve Controllers, making them ideal for use in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).

Valves for water treatment

Valve World Publisher - December 3, 2001

Portacel (UK has launched a new Clyde gas doser and a new auto valve positioner, the AVP2, both having application in the disinfection of drinking water and in wastewater treatment.

Rotork upgrades Essex water treatment

Valve World Publisher - November 30, 2001

Rotork electric valve actuators have been installed throughout a new water treatment plant designed to meet increased user demand with improved filtration efficiency.

POM Passive Buck Valve

Valve World Publisher - November 27, 2001

Niro Pharma Systems has announced the US availability of the new POM passive Buck valve.

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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.