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Emerson’s pulse valve delivers higher peak pressure

Emerson is introducing its newly redesigned ASCO™ Series 353 Pulse Valve, designed to help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end-users achieve a more effective, efficient and convenient bag cleaning every time.

Clarke Valve awarded Canadian patent

Clarke Valve™, a portfolio company of Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures, and OGCI Climate Investments announced that it has expanded its growing collection of global patents.

IO-Link & büS for digital positioner Type 8694

In addition to the version with an AS-Interface, our intelligent positioner Type 8694 is now also available with the digital communication interface IO-Link or as a Bürkert system bus variant (büS).

Proportional spool valve Ex-protection

Wandfluh has extended the proven spool valves for the modular valve construction with execution for use in very corrosive environments.

GPT unveils EVOLUTION, the future of flange isolation

Garlock Pipeline Technologies (GPT) the manufacturer of critical pipeline sealing and electrical isolation products has announced the unveiling of EVOLUTION®.

DOE awards $25m to improve natural gas operations

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected 16 projects to receive nearly USD 25M in federal funding for cost-shared projects to advance natural gas infrastructure technology development.

Kaman completes acquisition of Bal Seal Engineering

Kaman Corp announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. (Bal Seal), the design, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered products including precision springs, seals, and contacts company.

Butterfly valves a new product that completes the range

Mondeo’s range of valves now has a new addition: a butterfly valve that unites performance at low cost. Butterfly valves are interception valves that block or regulate the flow of fluid in a hydraulic system.

The new BEN and BEE smoke control damper actuators

Belimo has a graduated product range of smoke control damper actuators for the economical motorisation of smoke control dampers.

SPX FLOW appoints Dynapumps as its channel partner

SPX FLOW has announced the appointment of Dynapumps Pty Ltd as its channel partner for APV brand pumps, valves, and mixers as well as Waukesha Cherry-Burrell (WCB) brand pumps and valves in the Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia territories.