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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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SpecialSteelStock announces new sales staff

SpecialSteelStock has announced the appointment of ‘Top Players’ Mr Roberto Tirelli and Mr Daniele Soffientini as new members of their sales team.

Valve World launches webinar program

Valve World will organize three webinars in May and June 2021 under the name Valve World Series. These live events will focus on three interesting topics: Additive manufacturing, counterfeiting and check valve sizing and selection.

IMI Critical achieves SIL4 certification for HIPPS

When Kuwaiti plant operator chose to raise its Safety Integrity Level (SIL) from three to four, IMI CCI Italy had no hesitation in stepping up to this customer challenge.

Project award: Bacalahu FPSO, Brazil offshore

EPC Modec offshore Production Systems Singapore places a PO to PetrolValves Group for 35 Control Valves API 10K & 15K, size from 2” to 12” to be supplied to End-user Equinor’s project Bacalahu FPSO.

Carraro titanium valves resist corrosive conditions

The Carraro self-actuated control valves direct action series Titanium are light but above all resistant to corrosion. Titanium is a material with properties remarkably useful in the industry.

AS-Schneider’s valves certified according to TA-Luft

Manufacturers and users of industrial valves are looking forward to the new version of the TA-Luft announced for 2021. Among other things, it contains changes in the test process for the leakage safety of valves.

Pipeotech clocks up cryogenic milestone for DeltaV-Seal

Norway’s Pipeotech extends its industry-first 10-year gas-tight warranty for its ground-breaking DeltaV-Seal™ gasket down to applications running at -196°C, based on stellar results of cryogenic leakage tests at a pre-eminent European research lab.

ZMK Technologies quintuples its revenue within 7 years

ZMK Technologies GmbH is a German-based company in designing and manufacturing special valves for specific applications in refineries and petrochemical units.

SPX FLOW promotes two leaders

SPX FLOW, Inc. the process solutions company, has appointed Melissa Buscher as an Officer of the Company and expanded the role of Peter Ryan, Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel.

OMV-INDOIL joins the AVK Group

The Croatian-based company produces mainly high-performance ball and butterfly valves for the industrial segments including the energy sector.