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Achieving Sustainability Goals Through Efficient Valve Technology

From low-power valves to cloud devices, smart valve technologies are a critical part of net-zero strategies that can help reduce energy use and industrial emissions.

Automation Controls General Sustainability

April 27, 2023

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Improving the Reliability of Valves with Embedded Features of Today’s Smart Actuators

Texas plant expansion will achieve 320 million gallons per day of treated water capacity.

Actuators Automation Controls General Water/wastewater

December 22, 2022

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Emerson Promotes Peter Zornio to CTO

Zornio was previously CTO of Automation Solutions for Emerson.

Automation VMAnews

December 7, 2022

Products

New Valve-Based Leak Monitoring Sensor for Water Distribution

System can help utilities monitor systems to avoid catastrophic leaks, and prevent environmental damage from leaks.

Automation

November 16, 2022

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VMA Welcomes Caltrol Inc.

Caltrol, established in 1934, is an employee-owned company and Emerson Impact Partner.

Automation Controls VMAnews

October 20, 2022

Eastern Controls, Inc., Expands its Reach as a SICK, Inc. Authorized Representative
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Eastern Controls, Inc., Expands its Reach as a SICK, Inc. Authorized Representative

Expansion add more territories in the northeast U.S. coverage.

Actuators Automation Controls Valves VMAnews

September 27, 2022

News

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires Flotech

Flotech is a distributor and servicer of industrial valves and automation solutions across the southeast.

Automation MRO Valves VMAnews

August 10, 2022

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Direct-Sealing Diaphragm Valves Offer Novel Approach

As modern industries such as hydrogen electrolysis and biotech make dramatic technical advances, engineers and researchers must sometimes turn to nontraditional process control systems.

Automation Controls General Thought Leadership Valves

July 11, 2022

News

Emerson Expands Portfolio With Acquisition of Fluxa

Emerson announces it has acquired life sciences company Fluxa, expanding its portfolio in the industry.

Automation General Valves VMAnews

July 7, 2022

News

Open and Shut: Smart, Reliable Thief Hatch Monitoring in Tank Batteries

A hatch left open or not fully sealed allows emissions to continuously vent out into the atmosphere. While producers once worried about lost product, the focus has shifted to environmental concerns.

Automation General

July 6, 2022

Articles

Valve Basics: Electric Actuator Controls

Electric valve actuators control the opening and closing of valves. With a motor drive that provides torque to operate the valve, these actuators are frequently used on multi-turn valves such as gate or globe and also on ball, plug and other quarter-turn valves.

Actuators Automation Controls General Valve Basics

July 6, 2022

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Editor’s Product Picks

Neles introduces valve-sizing and selection software for all intelligent automated process valves.

Automation Controls General Manufacturing

July 5, 2022

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