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PosiWell appoints Turco Valves as exclusive distributor

PosiWell® Pte. Ltd manufacturer of the full bore DBB/DIB gates valves is pleased to announce the appointment of TURCO VALVES AND SUPPLY as its exclusive Distributor for Canada, USA, Central, and South America.

Petrofac expands support for Ithaca Energy

Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) business announce the award of a multi-million dollar Integrated Services Contract with Ithaca Energy (Ithaca).

ARGO-HYTOS‘ new modular valve system

ARGO-HYTOS‘ new modular valve system RPEK1-03/B is flexible with a wide range of applications in mobile and stationary machinery.

Bürkert launches hygienic actuator for rotary valves

Bürkert has released a stainless steel hygienic rotary actuator for automated control of hygienic applications with ball and butterfly valves.

Snam, Saipem sign MoU on energy transition technologies

Snam and Saipem have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start working together on new energy transition technologies, from green hydrogen to capturing and reusing CO2, to fight climate change and contribute to the launch of the hydrogen market, supporting the European Commission’s Hydrogen Strategy.

Micro-Tech Endoscopy’s jacket disposable biopsy valve

Micro-Tech Endoscopy recently expanded its presence in the Infection Prevention market with the launch of the Jacket Disposable Biopsy Valve.

AVT EZ Valve keeps the water running at UK nuclear site

The AVT EZ Valve has proved itself to be invaluable at a UK nuclear site. Engineers at Sellafield in Cumbria used a 12” valve to assist in the diversion of water lines during a project to construct a new facility that is used to clean contaminated water.

Asahi/America expands NSF 61 certified product offering

Asahi/America, Inc., the thermoplastic fluid flow solutions company announces the NSF 61 certification of its CPVC Type-21 ball valves and CPVC ball check valves in sizes 1/2" through 4”.

Online versions of training courses added by GEMÜ

GEMÜ, the valve manufacturer based in Ingelfingen in Baden-Württemberg, has expanded its wide range of available training courses and have included current technical topics and new training methods.

Flowserve appoints President for its pumps division

Flowserve Corporation announced that Tamara Morytko has joined the company as president of the Flowserve Pumps Division. Ms Morytko recently served as a chief operating officer and senior vice president, administration of Norsk Titanium, a late-stage startup focused on transforming the materials management sector through the use of technology and 3D printed forgings.