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Eastern Controls is now ITT & PBM distributor

Eastern Controls, Inc. (ECI) is now an ITT & PBM factory authorized distributor for New York and northern New Jersey.

CLIMAX introduces advanced valve testing systems

CLIMAX has introduced its new line-up of CALDER advanced valve testing systems to the market.   The HYDROPRO™ Console is capable of performing a wide variety of valve tests when paired with a CALDER hydraulic clamping system.

OneSubsea receives Statoil’s EPC contract

OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by Statoil to supply the subsea production system for the Utgard gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea.

Automation Technology, LLC (ATI) completes FAT

Automation Technology, LLC (ATI) has recently completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) on the first of its 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).

Alco Valves Group moves to new headquarters

Alco Valves Group has completed a move to new headquarters at Gooder Lane, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, UK. The company, which currently has centers in Canada, the US, Singapore and Dubai, began work on the 8.

The Cavagna Group purchases assets of DVR

The Cavagna Group has finalised the acquisition of a business line of LPG valves and regulators by purchasing DVR’s assets, part of the ALTEK GROUP.

ATI partners Hekaph Koda Pte Ltd in Singapore

Automation Technology, LLC (ATI) has recently declared the partnership with Hekaph Koda Pte Ltd as its representative and valve automation solutions provider based in Singapore.

Bernard Controls’ new electric actuators

BERNARD CONTROLS has introduced a brand new range of weather-proof quarter-turn electric actuators during the 2016 edition of Valve World Expo.

ARMATURY Group gets ASME certificate

ARMATURY Group had its biggest success last year for obtaining the ASME Code III. Certificate. The audit took place in June 2016 and ARMATURY Group has become the first valves manufacturer in the Czech Republic with this privilege.

Weir Group to relocate valve manufacturing

The Weir Group PLC has decided to relocate its Michigan-based Delta Industrial™ valves manufacturing operations to an existing manufacturing facility in St, Louis, Missouri.