There was a time, not long ago, when employers could rely on new hires to possess rudimentary knowledge of basic assembly methods, schematic diagrams and proper use of hand tools.
June 27, 2016
Fugitive emissions, ppm, consent decrees and low-E packings: These are the words that make up a lexicon unknown in the valve repair world 25 years ago.
June 21, 2016
Developing Alternative Technology to Improve Product Performance Industrial product engineering teaches us to understand the difference between problems and conditions.
June 20, 2016
Attendees gathered June 2-3 in Houston to discuss a number of topics of concern to professionals in the valve repair and service industry.
June 13, 2016
As time goes by, technology moves forward, lessons are learned and industry requirements evolve.
June 10, 2016
During the recent meeting of the European Congress of the Valves and Taps Industry (CEIR) in Lyon, France, the 55 representatives from 11 different European nations discussed issues that closely mirror topics of concern to the valve community in the United States and Canada.
June 7, 2016
Knife gate valves are more commonly installed vertically, so why might a knife gate be positioned horizontally?
June 6, 2016
We first introduced readers to the Reshoring Initiative and its founder and president, Harry Moser, in the Winter 2013 edition of VALVE Magazine.
May 31, 2016
A common practice in process services is to use manual globe valves with hand wheels for regulating flow.
May 23, 2016
On May 13, 2016, the offshore oil and gas industry received an important safety update from the U.S.
May 23, 2016
End users and contractors alike strive to design and operate plants with maximum plant safety and efficient production, and safety instrumented system may be required to reduce risk to an acceptable level.
May 16, 2016
Stop check valves are vital to several industries to protect boilers and other equipment.
May 10, 2016
