Valve World Magazine

Valve World is a leading international magazine on industrial valves, actuators and associated products with a worldwide distribution. The magazine is published 10 times per year.

The editorial content strongly focuses on end-user experiences and practical applications. Apart from technical articles on valve design, fugitive emissions, fluid control, sealing technology, actuation, topical issues such as maintenance & repair, high-temperature/high-pressure applications, abrasive service and standardisation are covered as well.

Throughout the year, we focus on special issues on power generation, oil & gas, hydrogen, renewable energy, refining, chemical process industry, emission control, actuation, control valves.

The magazine is distributed in print and in an interactive digital format.

The digital interactive publication can be subscribed to for free. Submit your details on the subscription page and you will be notified for each new issue that is released. Printed subscriptions to Valve World magazine are available at Euro 99,- per year. Stay up to date on the world of valves. Join us!

News: Industry Update / Innovations & Solutions

Every day our news department gathers news and press releases from around the world to bring our community the latest developments in the flow control business. Examples of areas covered include new products, projects, contracts, personnel appointments, etc. A dedicated news team researches and edits items to be posted online, in our email newsletters, and in the magazine.

Send your press releases to: press.vw@kci-world.com

For further information about all editorial aspects of the magazine, please contact the Editor in Chief, Joanne McIntyre,
via e-mail j.mcintyre@kci-world.com or call +31 575 585 298

Featured Stories

In our Feature Stories, Valve World zooms in on interesting developments that are shaping end-user markets, such as the hydrogen revolution, reshoring, lithium mining, succession in family-owned companies and so on.

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Project reports

In every issue, Valve World focusses on an interesting project that has come or will come online. This could be a new project in the realm of offshore, oil and gas, (waste)water management, nuclear, renewable energy etc.

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Delivery Address

All issues will be sent to the delivery address mentioned on the subscription order. A change of address can be sent by email to subs@kci-world.com.

Issues will not be resent, if the change of address did not reach us in time.

Market Reports

Keeping up-to-date with developments in the markets and understanding the forces that affect these is important to our readers. In this section, we focus both on traditional markets such as oil and gas, and also on emerging applications such as renewables (hydrogen, hydropower, geothermal etc.)

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End-user interviews

Valve World features interviews with flow control specialists, materials specialists, engineers and end-users from around the world. Conducted by the Editor in Chief, the interview cover various topics such flow control issues, turn arounds, maintenance, new project development etc.

Sharing information in this way with peers can be a very effective way of disseminating knowledge to the benefit of all.

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Print Subscription Info

• Print subscriptions run for 12 months
• Two months before a subscription ends, you will receive a notification to see if you wish to continue your subscription.
• Issues will be sent after receipt of payment through our webshop. This guarantees that your subscription starts without delay.
• Missing issues: To submit a claim please contact Mrs Renate Collet.
  Please add month and year of the missing issue.

Welcome to our website dedicated to industrial valves! We are your go-to source for information on all types of valves, from the most common to the most specialized.

Our site covers valve types such as gate, globe, ball, butterfly, and check valves, as well as the sealing mechanisms used in each type. We also delve into the different types of packings used in valves, and how they affect the performance and longevity of the valve.

Valve actuators are another important topic we cover on our site. We explore the different types of actuators, including electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic actuators, and how they are used to operate valves in various industrial applications.

We also provide information on the API 6D standards that govern the design and manufacture of pipeline valves, as well as the differences between forged and casted valves.

Whether you are a valve manufacturer, engineer, or end-user, our website is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to learn more about industrial valves. We strive to provide comprehensive and up-to-date information on all aspects of valves, so that you can make informed decisions when selecting and using these critical components in your industrial processes.