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VAPTECH awarded a turnkey project in Albania

VAPTECH was awarded the delivery of its latest turnkey hydropower project in Albania. The project will be equipped with full electromechanical equipment developed and integrated by VAPTECH.

GEMU’s motorized actuator for diaphragm valves

GEMÜ has designed a new actuator in response to increasing requirements in the area of motorized valves, while recognising the current trend in the area of process automation.

ValvTechnologies renew their API Q1 certification

ValvTechnologies, Inc., has successfully renewed its American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Q1 certification. ValvTechnologies has held the API Q1 certification since 2001, making it the seventh oldest Q1 certificate awarded worldwide.

ROSS Controls® expands DM valve series

ROSS Controls®, introduces an expansion to its existing DM Series Valve family for air dump / safety exhaust applications.

EnerMech wins GBP 40M contract

Mechanical services group EnerMech has strengthened its market position in the Caspian region by securing contracts with major operators valued at more than GBP 40M.

Multiple orders for Rotork actuators at grassroots

Rotork fluid power valve actuators have been ordered for multiple applications at a new grassroots refinery under construction in the Middle East.

Advanced has new sales and marketing manager

Trying to handle overseas markets from the UK has many drawbacks, it is far better to have someone in the country, according to Chris Woodhead – Director of Advanced Actuators Limited.

LK has expanded range of dual plate check valves

LK has expanded its range of the popular dual plate check valves, suitable for demanding applications. These valves have high corrosion protection with its features of vulcanized liner and discs in aluminum bronze with internal parts in Inconel and Monel.

ATI installs valve actuator for IPL water project

Automation Technology, LLC (ATI) has successfully installed the first of five hydraulically-operated linear actuators for the Integrated Pipeline Project (IPL), co-partnered by the Tarrant Regional Water District and City of Dallas Water Utilities (Texas).

Belimo’s advanced butterfly valve technology

New Belimo butterfly valve and actuator assembly is the most intelligent, energy efficient, and reliable high flow solution in the HVAC market.