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.

EHEDG-approved Samson valves

After an extensive test, the Samson hygienic control valve type 3347 and aseptic control valve type 3249 have been certified as EHEDG-compliant.

FCx wins three marine contracts

Working in partnership, three FCx companies – FCx Truflo Marine Valves and sister companies FCx Thompson Valves and FCx GHR – have won three major new contracts worth more than GBP 1 million to supply specialist marine valve packages.

Watts Industries buys Premier Manufactured Systems

Watts Industries Inc. has announced the acquisition of Premier Manufactured Systems Inc., located in Phoenix, Arizona. Premier manufactures water filtration systems for both residential and commercial applications.

Motor operated valves

Actuated valves manufactured by Audco India Limited and marketed by Larsen & Toubro Limited are operated either electrically, pneumatically or hydraulically.

Pinch valves used in wastewater treatment

Egg-shaped digesters are the latest trend in wastewater treatment. The oblong shape of the egg digester reduces overall surface area and eliminates dead spots, preventing settling and stratification

New “Doctor” Series MD Control Valve

Spence Engineering Co. Inc. (Walden, NY, USA) has introduced their new “Doctor” Series MD Control Valve for mixing or diverting dirty or viscous liquids, gases or steam.

FCx IMF launches high-pressure proportional valve

FCx IMF – the France-based specialist flow control design and manufacturing company – has launched a new high-pressure proportional valve that was developed in conjunction with FCx Thompson Valves of the UK.

Swagelok online purchasing

The new Swagelok® Products eStore offers fast, convenient fluid system component selection and purchasing, and links end-users and their orders directly to 240 exclusive, independent Swagelok distributors world-wide.

Crane takes over Xomox

Crane Co. has agreed to acquire the Xomox valve business of Emerson for a price of USD 145 million in cash.

Invensys Flow Control Americas

Invensys plc has formed Invensys Flow Control Americas, a union of manufacturers of valves, actuators and associated flow control products to act as a single-source provider of end-to-end flow control solutions in the North and Latin American industrial markets.

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.