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Baker Hughes gets subsea order from Chevron Australia

Baker Hughes has secured a contract from Chevron Australia to deliver subsea compression manifold technology for the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) Project.

Eastern Controls, Inc. announces DeZURIK partnership

Eastern Controls, Inc. (ECI) has officially announced its partnership with Minnesota-based DeZURIK, Inc., as the exclusive Industrial representative for the Northern New Jersey and Metro New York industrial markets.

Rotork assists BAE Systems in upgrades

Rotork has worked with BAE Systems to upgrade a series of A-range actuators to IQ3 actuators at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNB Portsmouth).

MSS approved as US tag administrator to ISO committee

The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry is excited to announce the official ANSI approval of MSS as the new U.S.

AIV, LP, acquires Rw Flow Controls, Inc

AIV, LP, A Houston-based global master distributor of valves and actuators, has acquired RW Flow Controls, Inc. effective immediately.

AUMA wins 5-year contract for Transalpine oil pipeline

The Transalpine Pipeline (TAL) connecting Italy, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic relies on AUMA actuators for the safe and reliable transport of crude oil.

Neles to acquire the valve & pump businesses of Flowrox

Neles has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the valve and pump businesses of the Finland-based technology company Flowrox.

Alessandra Pedrini becomes new face of GWC Italia

“The aim is simple, to continue our own journey with practical improvements that we can all make to reduce our impact on the environment when manufacturing Ball Valves encompassing all of our manufacturing operations worldwide.

Arako delivers valves to biodiesel plant in Ghent

Through the customer BDI-BioEnergy International GmbH, at the end of June Arako supplied High-Pressure Shut-off Valves V46.2 and High-Pressure Lift Check Valves Z15.2 in stainless steel flanged design.

Master distribution agreement with Nooney Controls

Flow-Tek™ announces Nooney Controls in North Kingstown, RI, has been appointed as the new Series M4 Severe Service Ball Valve Master Distributor and Center of Excellence for the NorthEast.