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Jinbin valve’s gate valves for chemical pipelines

Dropping and leakage often occurs in the production process of the petrochemical industry, especially the leakage of dangerous chemicals, and if untimely leaks are not brought under control fast, then accident escalation is unavoidable.

Emerson acquires Aventics

Emerson (EMR) has completed the purchase of Aventics. The acquisition will expand the company’s reach in the growing USD 13B fluid automation market and solidify Emerson’s automation technology presence in Europe.

A self-sealing GEMÜ connection for modular valves

Faulty O-rings can cause direct and indirect consequential costs through machine downtimes, recalls or environmental damage.

FLC bags a desalination plant project in Bahamas

Fluence Corporation Limited (FLC) has secured a contract for the deployment of the Company’s first seawater desalination plant in the Bahamas – three NIROBOXTM smart-packaged seawater (SW) desalination units that will be commissioned within six months.

Orbinox EX series valves for pneumatic conveying

Dilute phase pneumatic conveying is ideal for transporting a wide range of dry bulk materials in a simple and cost-effective manner.

WVC USA hosts MSIV training

Weir Valves & Controls USA has recently hosted a training on Atwood & Morrill™ Main Steam Isolation Valves for key customers and service crews The training featured one day of presentations and one day of hands-on training where the attendees got a chance to disassemble and assemble a valve at its factory in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

SPX FLOW introduces D4 series mixproof valves

SPX FLOW, INC (FLOW) announced the launch of a new range of mixproof hygienic valves. The next generation D4 Series mixproof valves are used for the reliable separation of dissimilar products.

Stakeholders sign NLNG Train-7 FEED contract

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Shell, Total and Eni have signed the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract of Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (NLNG).

GEMÜ valves ensure safe media supply

Plastics as valve material have an ever wider range of uses in the processing industries. Because of their good chemical and mechanical resistance, they are being used more frequently in processing corrosive media such as slurry.

Foyo provides ceramics valves and elbows

Being a professional ceramic valve manufacturer, Foyo provides corrosion resistant and abrasion resistant solutions to its users.