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Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.

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New pure-screen filters

Axium Process Ltd, specialist stainless steel fabricators to the hygienic industries, has recently launched the first of its range of 316L stainless steel wedge-wire Pure-Screen Filters.

Self-actuating temperature control valves

AMOT has introduced a new brochure on its self-actuating temperature control valves.

German valves for Belarus refinery

ARCA Regler GmbH (Tönisvorst, Germany) has been granted an order of more than 90 control and switch-over valves for a big refinery in Belarus.

Nuclear fusion site: decision imminent

Rokkasho, a remote fishing village in northern Japan, is confident it will become host to a USD 12 billion experimental nuclear fusion reactor.

Paper machine order for ŠF Group

The ŠF Group has received an order from Stora Enso worth approximately SEK 40 million in connection with Stora Enso's decision to build a new paper machine for uncoated magazine paper at its Kvarnsveden paper mill in Borlänge, central Sweden.

Reducing costs of valve ownership

Emerson has produced a brochure describing how its Fisher® ENVIRO-SEAL® valve stem packing system can serve control valve applications.

UFB to distribute Sudmo valves in Scotland

UFB (Process Control Solutions), in agreement with Sudmo UK, now offers a local point of contact, rapid response to enquiries and on-site consultancy service to all their clients throughout Scotland.

Omnifit and Bio-Chem Valve join forces

Omnifit has joined forces with sister company Bio-Chem Valve Inc.

New BVAA Director

Following the retirement in October of David Pangbourne, Rob Bartlett has recently been appointed as the new BVAA Director.

Full-bore DBB valves

The Oliver group of companies, world-leading manufacturers of instrument valves, piping valves and subsea valves, recently attended the Offshore Europe Exhibition (Aberdeen, Scotland), where Oliver Twinsafe Valves secured orders in excess of GBP 300,000 for their full bore Double Block and Bleed (DBB) Valves.