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.

Clarke Valve closes $10m venture funding

Clarke Valve completed the sale of USD 10M of Series C Preferred Stock to a group of investors led by YBA Kanoo Group (Kanoo).

GEMÜ solutions for manufacturing diaphragm globe valves

With immediate effect, the valve specialist GEMÜ offers solutions for manufacturing diaphragm globe valves with PD design (Plug Diaphragm) as multi-port valve blocks made from stainless steel in a reliable process.

New series 158 PUR

Building on the success of AVK UK PUR coated Series 555 gate valves which are fast becoming the default choice for line valves in the gas distribution sector, AVK has now launched a version of the very successful Series 158 construction valves with PUR coating too! Since the launch of PUR coated valves in March 2016, the demand for this coating from AVK’s Donkin range continues to increase and all Gas Distribution Networks and Gas Transporters approve its use.

TDW introduces ProStopp DS isolation tool

Global pipeline solutions provider T.D. Williamson (TDW) introduced the ProStopp™ DS isolation tool, the first double block and bleed technology for the gas distribution market.

As cunning as a fox: AUMA’s new smart actuators

What do a fox and an electric valve actuator have in common? A lot, if the actuator in question is AUMA’s brand-new PROFOX.

Qualification of axial flow valves

SAMSON RINGO is proud to announce that it has received approval after the successful completion of the qualification process based on Shell MESC SPE 77/300, SPE 77/300A and ISO 5208-2015.

Aker secures Brownfield services contract in Brunei

Aker Solutions, in a joint venture with PTAS Sdn Bhd, has signed a five-year agreement to provide offshore maintenance and modification services to Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP).

Zahroof Valves ranks no. 14

Inc. magazine revealed that Zahroof Valves, Inc. (ZVI) is No. 14 on its inaugural Inc. 5000 Series: Texas list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Texas-based private companies.

Sun Hydraulics’ releases new FLeX Series

Sun Hydraulics released a new FLeX Series 3-way, solenoid-operated directional blocking poppet valve with two poppet configurations designed to mitigate leaking as much as possible.

Festo introduces new VAEM solenoid valve controller

Festo introduces the new VAEM solenoid valve controller for multi-head micro-dispensing in pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory applications that require high speed and a low coefficient of variation (CV).

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.