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Aptar launches SimpliCycle™ TPE valve solution

Aptar Food + Beverage is pleased to announce its new SimpliCycle™ recyclable valve technology. The SimpliCycle™ valve offers recyclability while still maintaining all of the same advantages of Aptar’s standard and Swimming® Silicone valves, including high repeatable performance and slit versatility to fit a wide variety of applications for food, beverage, and other product applications around the world.

SAMSON valves on an LNG powered cruise ship

SAMSON has joined a rather special project: the construction of a polar exploration ship, named "Le Commandant Charcot", as a tribute to the French explorer of the 20th century.

Company ABO valve finalized new project in Denmark

Company ABO valve has successfully finalized a new project for its Danish customer. The company delivered a new high-performance line of eccentric valves with a triple eccentricity of Series 3E, which belongs to the company’s TOP products.

Zwick triple offset valves for national tank farm

One of the Valve & Automation clients required Triple Offset Valves (TOV) for their national tank farms to tie into the Transnet Multi-Product Pipeline.

AUMA supports offshore platforms

AUMA electric actuators are increasingly being deployed on offshore converter platforms providing high voltage direct current transmission (HVDC) for wind farms.

KBR alters its position regarding Goldboro LNG facility

Pieridae Energy Limited has received written notice from Kellogg Brown & Root Limited (KBR) that KBR is no longer prepared to negotiate and conclude a lump-sum turnkey engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract about the proposed Goldboro LNG Facility.

Eltacon’s FGMS for LNG application in Russia

Eltacon engineered and manufactured two Fuel Gas Mixing Systems (FGMS) for the Vysotsk LNG plant in the Leningrad Region in Russia.

Cook Compression signs authorised service partner

Cook Compression® is proud to announce Zungtech Co., Ltd. as its exclusive distributor and Authorised Service Partner within the territory of Taiwan.

Vexve’s valves support responsible food production

The factory extension of the biggest fish smoking plant in the Nordic countries was completed last year. Vexve's and Naval's shut-off and balancing valves are part of the energy-efficient heating and cooling system of food production.

McDermott appoints Tareq Kawash as Senior VP

McDermott International Ltd. announced Tareq Kawash as Senior Vice President for its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region effective immediately.