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Cowan Dynamics delivered a custom, SIL-3 certified Scotch-yoke actuator system to the Yulong Island Refining and Chemical Project, one of the largest petrochemical developments in the world. The custom 90-degree rotational actuator was engineered specifically for a critical process loop requiring precision under extraordinary loads. The sheer size of the system required complex mechanical challenges…
Badger Alloys, Inc., a full-service castings manufacturer in Milwaukee, Wis., announced Dan McCormack as chief financial officer. McCormack has more than 30 years of experience with a strong background in manufacturing. In this role, he will focus on continuous improvement in financial reporting, budgeting, operational processes, internal controls and business performance.
Precision Spray & Coatings, a supplier to the valve and actuator industry, now offers spray and fuse coating services for industrial valve components. Colmonoy 69 and Colmonoy 88 coatings are now available for valve balls and seats, providing customers with an engineered surface solution for components exposed to demanding wear, erosion, corrosion and elevated-temperature surface…
Emerson announced the release of its Rosemount QX1400 Continuous Gas Analyzer for natural gas quality monitoring, continuous emissions monitoring system (CEMS) and other demanding applications. The Rosemount QX1400 uses the same hybrid laser-based and paramagnetic measurement technologies as the Rosemount QX1000 Continuous Gas Analyzer, but is certified for use in hazardous areas. For Europe, these…
Three executives representing manufacturing, distribution and repair share how they are adapting their businesses to internal and external challenges for our industry. If there is one thing on which the valve industry can agree in 2026, it is this: uncertainty has become…certain. That was a central theme running throughout Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits and…
By Kurt Christianson, Manager, Business Development, Curtiss-Wright and Robert McCandliss, P.E., Principal Qualification Engineer, Curtiss-Wright The nuclear industry is undergoing significant transformation. As new reactor technologies move from concept to construction, valve and component suppliers face a set of challenges that go far beyond what traditional reactor programs demanded. From small modular reactors (SMRs) to high-temperature Gen IV designs, the demands…