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Admiral Valve LLC dba CPV Manufacturing Launches the Next Generation of Ergonomic Handles

The next generation of handles provide less hand discomfort and easy operation to workers who maintain CPV valves on a regular basis.

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April 12, 2022

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Clean Steam Generator for Food and Beverage Eliminates Risks of Using Plant Steam

The new Clean Steam Generator (CSG-FB) for Food and Beverage is used to deliver food-quality steam, specifically for direct injection processes within the food and beverage industry sector.

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April 12, 2022

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Cleco Planning $900M Carbon Capture Project at Central Louisiana Electric Plant

“Cleco’s Diamond Vault project positions both the company and the region for new leadership roles in the emerging green energy economy,” Louisiana Central president and CEO Jim Clinton said.

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April 12, 2022

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Hunt Valve Awarded $2M Contract by Newport News Shipbuilding for Ford Class Carrier Essential Parts

“In light of the post-pandemic supply chain challenges and uncertainty about the war in Ukraine, NNS is being extremely prudent by stocking the parts necessary,” said FMD CEO George Whittier.

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April 6, 2022

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General Considerations for Control and Choke Valves Used in Offshore Oil and Gas Production

The application of control and choke valves used in offshore oil and gas production is a very broad field and in this article, some of the main considerations for valve selection will be addressed.

General Supply Chain

April 6, 2022

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Thirty-nine Years of Experience Offer Key Takeaways for New Industry Professionals

Steve McJones shares his insights on the oil and gas industry.

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April 6, 2022

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Carbon Capture and Storage as a Harbinger of Valve Industry Growth

In the first installation of this two-part feature, glimpse into the nascent technologies of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and its encouraging future for the valve industry and methods of controlling the world’s carbon dioxide emissions. The follow-up summer article will delve deeper into member companies’ CCS experimentation and research efforts underway.

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April 6, 2022

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The Fundamentals of Gate Valves

The venerable gate valve remains a primary choice for many service applications.

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April 6, 2022

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Emerson: Improved Cloud-Hosted Industrial Control Platform Supports Sustainability

Zedi Cloud SCADA platform moves to Microsoft Azure for superior scalability and tighter security to help industries meet sustainability goals.

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April 4, 2022

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EPA Grants $32 Million to Oregon for Drinking Water, Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements

The loans help communities keep water rates more affordable while addressing local water infrastructure challenges.

General Quality/Compliance Water/wastewater

April 4, 2022

2013 Fertilizer Explosion in West, TX Still Serves as a Reminder for Safety Concerns
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2013 Fertilizer Explosion in West, TX Still Serves as a Reminder for Safety Concerns

Many of the points included in a 2016 report illuminate issues that still afflict chemical plants today.

General Quality/Compliance

March 31, 2022

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The Different Types of Solenoid Valves and How They Work

Solenoid valves are automatic flow control devices popular across different industrial applications.

General Valves

March 31, 2022

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