When Brian Beaulieu of ITR Economics asked attendees at VMA’s 2015 Leadership Forum what economic issues most concerned them, the plunge in the price of oil was high on the list.
May 4, 2015
It is well known that effective planning can save time and curtail expenses when production and utility plant areas prepare for upcoming maintenance turnarounds, outages, and shut-downs.
April 27, 2015
Industrial oxygen is used for many purposes: in a basic oxygen furnace for making steel, water pollution countermeasures, including sewage treatment, habitability and superfund site rehabilitation, and chemical processes such as production of vinyl chloride, nitric acid, epoxyethane and hydrogen peroxide.
April 20, 2015
Castings made from many different ferrous alloys are produced for many industries, including valves.
April 14, 2015
The energy industry is entering into increasingly challenging environments.
April 6, 2015
Natural gas production in the U.S. has increased substantially over the last few years due to technological advancements in natural gas extraction methods.
April 1, 2015
While the words “cast” and “steel” often go together in the valve world, so do “forged” and “steel.” Forged steel valves are a cornerstone of the world’s valve inventory.
March 30, 2015
Solon Manufacturing Company has appointed Perry Blossom as its new president and CEO.
March 26, 2015
With oil prices falling and production continuing to climb, attendees at the Valve Manufacturers Association’s 2015 Valve Industry Leadership Forum, March 19-20 in New Orleans, were anxious to hear the forecasts of presenting experts regarding the oil and gas sector.
March 25, 2015
While geothermal power production is not growing as fast in the U.S. as it is many other parts of the world, it nevertheless has huge potential in North America.
March 16, 2015
In addition to sharing updated information on standards, safety and innovations in design, VMA’s Technical Seminar, held March 5-6, 2015 in San Antonio, featured several presentations on additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.
March 9, 2015
Achieving Low E Fugitive Emissions Compliance in Chemical Industry Valve Stem Sealing A.W.
March 9, 2015
