The association gained two new leaders last fall: Heather Rhoderick, who is VMA’s new president, and Bryan Burns, chairman of the board.
February 11, 2020
“When considering what a global energy system on a 1.5°C or 2°C [2.7°F or 3.6°F] pathway will look like by 2050, hydrogen consistently plays a critical role as a low-carbon fuel,” according to a report from Rocky Mountain Institute authored by Thomas Koch Blank and Patrick Molloy.
January 29, 2020
All of these valves need to be built to precise fits and finishes and to stringent performance requirements because “On a spacecraft, everything has got to work. If it breaks, you’re done.”
January 28, 2020
Most professionals in the valve industry are already familiar with the use of linear actuators to operate globe valves.
January 10, 2020
Every water supply district experiences unnecessary losses from leakage and expenses for repairing line breaks.
January 2, 2020
Q: 3D printing and additive manufacturing have become buzz words in various industries, but what do they mean in the context of valves, and what materials are involved?
January 1, 2020
Equipment as a Service (EaaS) is a relatively new concept similar to the widely used Software as a Service (Saas). SaaS allows customers to use cloud-based software on a subscription basis.
December 19, 2019
Many names have been given to the current state of technology in manufacturing including the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and Industry 4.0.
December 17, 2019
From time to time VALVEmagazine.com will open up the archives and re-publish some of our most popular articles from years past.
December 13, 2019
One of the largest controllable losses in power plants is leakage-based energy loss.
December 3, 2019
As immersive reality technologies continue to grow in scope and scale, more industrial applications are being developed to solve longstanding issues.
December 2, 2019
We continue the series written by John Ballun, president and CEO of Val-Matic Valve and Manufacturing Corp. and released in 2016 as a book dedicated to the mentors who saved him and others from making costly mistakes in the field.
November 26, 2019