Leading up to publication of Valve Magazine’s 2010 Market Outlook cover story (mid-October), we take a look at a few of the industries that we did not have room to address in the print edition, but are available for our readers here on ValveMagazine.com.
September 24, 2009
We in the valve industry tend to think of actuators as operating valves, but they’re used in other fields as well, including such alternate energy applications as wind turbines.
August 25, 2009
Ron Merrick, P.E., is one of those increasingly rare individuals: he has spent his entire professional career at one company.
August 7, 2009
Everyone in the valve industry should be in the protection racket.
July 17, 2009
Q: I need to qualify a welding procedure specification per Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
July 17, 2009
Counterfeit industrial products have been around a long time: The term “the real McCoy,” for example, comes from the self-regulating steam engine lubricator patented in 1872 by Elijah McCoy.
July 17, 2009
Electric valve actuators have made great progress in the past few years, in both performance and acceptance.
July 12, 2009
Any student of economics will tell you that “creative destruction” and “disruptive technologies” are essential elements of capitalism.
June 23, 2009
Counterfeit industrial products have been around a long time: the term “the real McCoy,” for example, comes from the self-regulating steam engine lubricator patented in 1872 by Elijah McCoy (right). The reason it was called “real” was that the device worked so well, customers demanded it by name over imitators.
June 5, 2009
The federal government’s vigorous attempts to get the economy moving are producing gushers of money for water projects of all types.
April 23, 2009
In any control system, the option potentially exists to select either a control valve or a regulator, so it is useful to compare the respective performance and economics of these approaches to arrive at some general selection guidelines.
April 23, 2009
Our company routinely receives inquiries from end users about their safety-relief valves.
April 23, 2009
