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Foyo provides ceramics valves and elbows

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

GE Power signs contract to build power plant

Elektrownia Ostrołęka and GE Power signed the contract to build Ostrołęka C, an ultra-supercritical (USC) coal power plant in the northeast of Poland.

Clock Spring acquires AVT

Clock Spring Company, Inc. (Clock Spring) has acquired Advanced Valve Technologies, Inc. (AVT), a manufacturer of advanced industrial valve products with minimally invasive compact fittings.

InterApp Desponia butterfly valves for FGD

InterApp Desponia resilient seated butterfly valves are perfect for flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) which is a set of technologies used to remove sulfur dioxide (SO2) from exhaust flue gases of fossil-fuel power plants, and from the emissions of other sulfur oxide emitting processes.

Emerson introduces ultrasonic wire splicer

Emerson has introduced the Branson UWS40 ultrasonic splicer to meet growing global demand for wire harnesses that deliver splices with superior electrical and metallurgical performance over crimped, soldered, or resistance-welded connections.

A&B Valve and Piping Systems opens Pecos office

A&B Valve and Piping Systems, LLC announced the opening of its newest location in Pecos, Texas, and the expansion of its business to include service and repair and valve actuation and automation.

WITT’s AV919 valve in SLM’s 3D printers

Optimal gas pressure in the process chamber is of enormous importance in the 3D printing process. During this process, the metal is melted and formed into the required shape.

Creaform, Olympus announce distribution agreement

Creaform announced that Olympus® Scientific Solutions Americas will now distribute Pipecheck™ Analyze, which is the NDT software for pipeline integrity assessment.

AUMA extends GQB part-turn gearbox range

Electric actuator manufacturer AUMA has added three new sizes to its GQB range of compact part-turn gearboxes, extending the torque range down to 3,000 Nm.

MOGAS delivers 1200+ valves to Hengli

MOGAS has completed and delivered an order of over 1,200 valves in June 2018 to Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refinery Co.