One of the most keenly felt needs in today’s industrial world is the lack of skilled employees.
August 17, 2016
I am not a valve expert, although I often play one where I work.
August 17, 2016
A new test organization program and stamp has been authorized by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI), effective February 2016.
August 9, 2016
Process hazard analysis (PHA) is required by U.S.
August 3, 2016
These days, piping designers use automated systems that default to standard classifications such as pressure classes of 150 to 2500 for valves and associated equipment.
August 1, 2016
One major change in the economic picture that’s occurred since the beginning of this year is that “we’re starting to see improvement in terms of sentiment,” according to Chad Moutray, chief economist for the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). He gave a third-quarter update via webcast July 21. “When I meet with manufacturing leaders around the country, I’m often asked: have we hit rock bottom?
July 25, 2016
Engineers need critical design information when choosing a seal for a particular valve application.
July 19, 2016
Society’s desire for a clean environment shines light on the importance of understanding the essential role wastewater treatment plants have in our communities.
July 18, 2016
To better understand the actuators and controls in our water systems, we discussed the types and some of the considerations for sizing in the first part of this article, which appeared in the print version of VALVEMagazine and is posted here.
July 7, 2016
Actuators and controls are a critical process of how we move water through our supply and waste systems.
July 5, 2016
Cobalt-based Stellite 6 has been the workhorse for providing improved wear resistance and service life in valve components installed in power generating facilities for over 75 years.
July 5, 2016
With new technology being developed virtually every day, 3D printing has the potential to change how valve engineers develop and refine products, and how users are able to see how a particular valve can fit into their process.
July 5, 2016
