Valve Manufacturing

Spirax Sarco Aiming for Carbon Neutrality by 2040

Spirax Sarco is one of over 40 UK companies that has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2040 and one of over 20 companies that has committed to biodiversity net gain.

The full list of commitments made by group chief executive Nicholas Anderson, ahead of a Business Leaders Event organized by the Council for Sustainable Business and DEFRA, includes sourcing 50% of the company's electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and establishing a 2030 biodiversity net gain target.

Emerson Collaborating with Integra CMS

Emerson has signed a joint commercialization agreement with Integra CMS, a specialty consulting company focusing on specification and implementation of continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing systems, to provide comprehensive technologies and services for continuous processes. The two companies aim to quicken adoption of continuous manufacturing processes throughout the industry.

Baker Hughes Selling SPC Flow Unit to Pelican Energy Partners

Pelican Energy Partners LP has an agreement to purchase the assets of the Surface Pressure Control Flow (SPC Flow) business unit of the Oilfield Equipment segment of Baker Hughes. Pelican is working in cooperation with the management team of SPC Flow to carve-out the business unit as a stand-alone business wholly focused on providing pressure control products and services primarily in the U.S., with operations also in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Trinidad & Tobago.

Charbonneau Industries, Flowserve Supplying Philips 66

Philips 66 has awarded a contract to Charbonneau Industries, Inc (Ci) for additional mainline valves for their C2G Ethane Pipeline System. The system connects the growing Philips 66 storage complex at Clemens Caverns to a new JV petrochemical complex near Gregory, TX. Ci OEM Pipeline Platform Partner, Flowserve, will provide electric actuators for this project. Ci will continue to provide project management, V&A mount, set, extended testing, coating, logistics and storage as necessary for the Philips 66 project. JV partners ExxonMobil and SABIC are continuing to develop the complex which is expected to go into service mid next year.

Optimation Technology Wins 2020 Safety Award of Merit

Optimation Technology, Inc. is a recipient of the 2020 Safety Award of Merit from the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA). The annual awards recognize metal fabrication companies committed to excellence in safety. Award winners are determined by the FMA Safety Council and the awards are sponsored by CNA.

The 2020 Safety Award of Merit is presented to companies posting an injury and illness incidence rate for the calendar year 2019 that is better than the published Bureau of Labor Statistics rate by 10% or greater, based on their North American Industry Classification System code.