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L&T launches online valve marketplace

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), India's largest engineering, construction and cement conglomerate, has launched an exclusive website for Valves Marketing in Chennai.

Tight control with a diaphragm stem seal

Jordan Valve has introduced its Mark 98 valve for better sanitary control.

FCx Thompson wins Chinese valve contract

FCx Thompson Valves (bellows-sealed globe valves, pressure regulators and specialised actuator valves) and Newman Hattersley (high integrity ball, butterfly and bellows-sealed globe valves) have won a multi-million pound orders for reactors 1 and 2 of the Qinshan nuclear power station in China.

Quantum supplier for compressed hydrogen program

Quantum Technologies Inc., is designing and developing a hydrogen storage and handling system for a Department of Energy (DOE) hydrogen bus test platform.

ABB opens office in Pyongyang

ABB has officially opened an office in Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), solidifying an agreement signed last November to help improve the performance of the country's electricity transmission network and basic industries.

Circor Cryogenics

Rockwood Swendeman, the specialist maker of safety relief valves and diverter valves for the industrial gas industry is now a “Circor Cryogenics Company” member of the new cryogenics division of Circor International Inc.

Leslie announces Magazine Sprinkler Valves

Leslie Controls Inc. has announced the full range of Magazine Sprinkler Valves.

Jacobs wins hydrogen project

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has won a contract from Koch Petroleum Group for project and construction management services of Koch's grassroots No. 3 Hydrogen Plant.

Gaweea valves used in Saudi gas project

Gaweea International Est. (Alkhobar, Saudi Arabia) has sold thousands of resilient seated gate valves.

BP Chemicals commissions FOUNDATION fieldbus

For its new 1,4-butanediol (BDO) plant in Lima, Ohio, BP Chemicals Inc. called upon Emerson Process Management's PlantWeb field-based automation architecture with FOUNDATION fieldbus.