The fall issue of Valve is starting to become a favorite of mine, mostly because it provides the opportunity to share with the greater industrial valve industry value chain a lot of the activities and benefits that VMA member companies can take advantage of.
November 8, 2023
VMA and HI members participated in an interactive, two-day workshop to discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for industrial manufacturing.
October 31, 2023
When systems are operating optimally, they can improve productivity, lower operating costs, increase reliability, reduce emissions and enhance safety.
October 30, 2023
The compact design, simplicity of use, ease of repair and wide performance capability have helped to make the ball valve a dominant design in modern industrial applications.
October 30, 2023
A historical perspective may provide the answer.
October 18, 2023
High pressure, high-temperature applications require a safe, leak-free pressure-containing boundary.
August 9, 2023
Cold bar testing reveals a qualitative pass/fail status for valves, but more confirmation is needed for these critical components.
August 8, 2023
This time of year I’m spending time planning VMA’s Annual Meeting, and a significant part of that is working with our member leaders to discuss and understand what’s on their minds, and how that translates into topics to cover at the Annual Meeting.
August 7, 2023
As alternatives to conventional meat products are being introduced to relieve environmental and ethical implications of farming, process engineers are presented with both challenges and opportunities.
August 1, 2023
Proper sizing, material selection and monitoring are as important as ever.
July 25, 2023
Key considerations in successful check valve performance.
May 10, 2023
Alternatives to using process gas and electrically powered actuators are available.
May 2, 2023