News

    Our editors gather news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the valve and actuation industry. Here you can find news involving the people and companies involved in the design, manufacturing, supply, maintenance and use of industrial valves and actuators. We focus both on engineered products as off the shelf products.

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    Netherlocks add-on gearbox

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    Netherlocks B.V has designed a direct-mounting, add-on gearbox to reduce torque for handwheel operated valves.

    Bjorge wins StatoilHydro agreement

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    Bjorge has won a framework agreement for valve maintenance with StatoilHydro worth up to USD 3.6 million.

    Flowserve supplies power reactor

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    Flowserve Corp. has accepted orders to supply critical safety-related pumps and valves with actuators for the first Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) being constructed at Flamanville 3 in Normandy, France by ElectricitA(C) de France and AREVA.

    China valve demand grows

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    Cleveland (USA)-based Freedonia Group Inc. has concluded a new study, Industrial Valves in China, which states that demand for industrial valves in China is projected to rise 11.5% per year through 2011 to 79 billion yuan.

    Asahi/America expands butterfly valves

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    Asahi/America Inc.’s line of butterfly valves now includes increased pressure rated butterfly valves.

    Fetso electromechanical axes

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    Festo has launched a family of electromechanical axes that sets a new performance paradigm for the motion control industry.

    Rotork helps airport expansion project

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    Rotork IQPro intelligent electric actuators have been selected for a major expansion project at the King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

    Wessex Water installs Rotork actuators

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    Wessex Water is installing Rotork intelligent electric valve actuators throughout a GBP 25 million project to improve the quality of water supplied to over 200,000 customers in central Somerset, UK.

    Actuator control system

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    Asco Numatics has launched the 1/4in and 1/2in Asco Actuator Control System (ACS), a range of standard, explosion-proof systems for the control of actuators on process valves.

    Pneumatic regulating valve

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    Huco Dynatork has launched a pneumatic regulating valve set for its piston air motors that ensures constant speed regardless of load.
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