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Val-Matic Ener•G ball valve

Val-Matic’s Ener•G® Ball Valve is the perfect solution for both municipal and industrial water and wastewater applications.

Festo showcases automation solutions at IPPE

The new Festo remote I/O system CPX-AP-I, which improves the performance of mixed valve terminals and I/O systems, is compatible with most communication protocols, including EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and EtherCAT.

simulationHub team announces Autonomous HVAC CFD

The simulationHub team announced the future of HVAC system design using thermal fluid simulation, cloud computing, and machine learning, using a newly developed app, Autonomous HVAC CFD.

Alfa Laval introduces ThinkTop IO-Link

Alfa Laval is introducing the Alfa Laval ThinkTop IO-Link, a new version of the company’s second-generation Alfa Laval ThinkTop V50 and V70 sensing and control units for hygienic valves.

AVK Valves launches gate valves with PE ends in 4 sizes

AVK Valves announces that it has launched gate valves with PE ends in four new sizes with outside pipe diameters of 450, 500, 560 and 630 mm.

CALEFFI high-performance LEGIOMIX flanged

The high-performance LEGIOMIX® digital mixing valve for commercial domestic hot water (DHW) temperature control is now available with ANSI 150 flanges in sizes 2½” for 17 to 470 GPM flow rate and 3” for 22 to 537 GPM.

MAN Cryo to supply icebreaking RoRos

MAN Energy Solutions’ marine LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer has signed the contract to supply the LNG fuel-gas supply systems to Wallenius SOL, the Swedish shipping line, in connection with the building of two RoRo new buildings in China at Yantai Raffles shipyard.

Pierburg’s new electric actuator for turbochargers

Pierburg GmbH has developed a new generation of rotary and linear turbo actuators suitable for turbochargers with wastegate or variable turbine geometry (VTG).

PETRONAS concludes LNG deal with Shenergy

PETRONAS, through its subsidiary, PETRONAS LNG Ltd. (PLL), signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Shenergy Group Company Limited (Shenergy) to supply approximately 1.5 MTPA of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its Wuhaogou receiving terminal in China.

Wandfluh’s spool valve with enhanced protection

Wandfluh’s flange spool valves for the modular valve construction have been extended with execution for use in very corrosive environments.