New Valve Alliance launched at VW 2004
The Valve World 2004 Conference & Expo provided just the right launching pad for a new alliance between Valve manufacturers across three continents and has been christened as Integrated Valve Technologies.
Trumax fire-safe valve
Trumax Association Inc., Taiwan, has developed a new series of fire-safe approved valves.
Norway: Technip wins offshore contract
Technip has been awarded by Marathon an EPCI contract for the installation of the subsea system for the Alvheim field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
China: coal-to-liquid venture
Royal Dutch/Shell is studying the possibility of investing in coal-to-liquid (CTL) projects in China through a technology agreement with the country's largest coal producer, Shenhua Group.
Certified pneumatic products
Asco Joucomatic has introduced a range of non-electrical, ATEX certified pneumatic products, designed to offer users and OEMs in all industry types a single source supply for the widest range of ATEX certified solenoids, enclosures and automation products for use in potentially explosive gaseous and dust laden atmospheres.