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.

Weir Oil & Gas launches SPM EdgeX valve & carbide seat

Weir Oil & Gas, an upstream provider of systematized pressure pumping and pressure control equipment and services, announced the launch of its new SPM® EdgeX™ Valve and Carbide Seat.

New GEMÜ GDR & GSR actuators

GEMÜ is expanding its range of pneumatically operated butterfly valves and ball valves, and will also offer versions with simple GEMÜ GDR or GSR basic actuators in the future.

ControlAir achieves SIL 3 certification

ControlAir LLC, a manufacturer of precision pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls announces that it’s Type 6100 Aluminum and Type 6200 Stainless Steel Large Flow Capacity Volume Boosters were awarded a Certificate of Compliance to IEC 61508 for a SIL 3 safety rating.

GEMÜ check valves for high and low temperatures

The valve specialist GEMÜ is expanding its product range with the GEMÜ R90 disco check valve and the GEMÜ R91 dual plate check valve.

Canadian Utilities acquires Pioneer Pipeline for $255m

Canadian Utilities subsidiary ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd. (ATCO) has entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement to acquire the Pioneer Pipeline from Tidewater Midstream & Infrastructure Ltd.

Penta announce new 3-piece metal seated ball valve

Penta is pleased to announce the development of a new series of Metal Seated ball valves with typical 3-pieces construction.

ROSS CONTROLS announces safe dual pressure application

ROSS CONTROLS® announces the addition of a Safe Dual Pressure Application for the RSe Series valve. The Externally Monitored Control Reliable 5/2 RSe Series Double Valve, designed and used as a Safe Return valve, can now save pneumatic air when used in dual pressure applications.

Velan awarded major offshore valve contracts in Asia

Velan Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiary Velan ABV, located in Lucca, Italy, has been recently awarded important contracts for the supply of multiple packages of actuated and manual valves to MODEC Offshore Production Systems (Singapore) Pte.

Haydon Kerk Pittman launches MiniSlide MSA series

Haydon Kerk Pittman, a business unit of AMETEK® Advanced Motion Solutions division, is pleased to announce the release of its new MiniSlide™ MSA series.

New combination pneumatic, manual toggle valve

Routine preventive maintenance for semiconductor fabrication systems includes flushing any residual liquids from each component installed on the process line thereby purging the entire system.

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.