Shipham presenting paper at VW 2010
Shipham Valves’ Technical Director Ron Strang is to present a paper titled “Composite Resin Valves: the Material and its Quality Assurance” at Valve World 2010. Severn Glocon appointments
Severn Glocon Group has appointed Greg Whitaker as Lead Valve Engineer at Severn Unival (Aberdeen) and Mark Goode as Senior Sales Engineer at Severn Glocon (Australia). Hardide CVD coating at Valve World 2010
Dr Yuri Zhuk, technical director of Hardide Coatings, will be presenting a paper at Valve World 2010 on Wednesday 1 December on the development of Hardide-A CVD coating as a replacement to hard chrome plating for the flow control industry. SIPOS selected for Sydney STP
SIPOS Aktorik’s variable speed actuators have been selected for a prestigious installation completed at the fourth largest sewage treatment plant in Australia. New Area Manager For Severn Glocon
Shazi Sheikh has joined Severn Glocon as area manager for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, spearheading sales development with major customers including Saudi Aramco, as well as identifying new applications for Severn Glocon's portfolio of control valves & control valve solutions. 
AUMA’s initiative to aid actuator installation has resulted in new block stop technology for its worm gearboxes. The company’s proven end-stop nut design avoids loads which may cause the gearbox housing to break. 
Conference & Exhibition
The heads of line ministries of the participating countries have signed a framework agreement on construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. The managers of the line companies signed the Protocol of