CFD is used in early field issue resolution where a small section of geometry is modeled in order to test a hypothesis such as low-pressure zones around corners, minimum temperatures, impingement angles for wear studies, etc.
June 22, 2015
Last week, one media outlet reported that manufacturing has been in a “technical recession” for the past six months.
June 22, 2015
Columbus, OH-based FCX Performance, Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Process Control Services, Inc (PCS). Based in Plymouth, MI, PCS provides Instrument start-up, repair, installation and calibration services; In-house Depot Repair; Turnkey PLC Programming and Control Panel Fabrication.
June 16, 2015
One of the biggest objections to hydraulic fracturing centers around the fact that huge amounts of water are needed for the process.
June 16, 2015
Manufacturers and other businesses came into this year with a lot of optimism, particularly given robust growth in the second half of last year.
June 15, 2015
The Foss Reservoir Master Conservancy District (FRMCD) in southwestern Oklahoma is part of the 8,800-acre Foss Reservoir/Foss Lake.
June 9, 2015
The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book reported that the economy expanded modestly in its recent assessment.
June 8, 2015
When automated valves are needed for a project, the selection and procurement process involves many players.
June 8, 2015
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter for the second year in a row, with revised data showing that real GDP declined by 0.7 percent.
June 1, 2015
When the West End Reds/TS Bulls, an inner-city youth baseball club near downtown Cincinnati, was threatened by a lack of money, Powell Valves went to bat for the boys and girls.
May 28, 2015
Leafing through comments made by those who attended the most recent Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibits quickly reveals why these courses are so vital to the industry.
May 28, 2015
The performance of valves and other final elements have a significant impact on the operations and safety performance of a process plant.
May 26, 2015