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Air Valves: The Unsung Heroes of Water Infrastructure

Air in pipelines can cause significant problems in systems, so prevention is critical.

General Water/wastewater

November 21, 2024

News

Emvolon Reaches Milestones to Help Hard-to-Abate Industries

The company has secured partnerships with major biogas suppliers, green methanol product offtakers, equipment and technology corporations, and a licensing agreement with MIT.

General News Sustainability Valves

November 13, 2024

News

Peer-Reviewed LNG Lifecycle Assessment Released

Cheniere’s algorithm further improves the modeling of GHG emissions across the company’s supply chain, utilizing actual operational data.

General Manufacturing News Oil & gas Sustainability

November 13, 2024

Articles

What Does It Really Cost?

Calculating the costs and benefits of low emissions technologies.

General MRO Oil & gas Quality/Compliance Sustainability

November 1, 2024

Solenoid Valves: Direct-Acting Versus Pilot-Operated
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Solenoid Valves: Direct-Acting Versus Pilot-Operated

During a recent training session with VMA members, one of the most frequently asked questions I get from people came up: What’s the difference between direct-acting and pilot-operated solenoid valves (SOV), and how do we choose between them?

General Thought Leadership Valve Basics Valves

October 31, 2024

Articles

Infrastructure Project Growth Expected to Continue

Speakers at the recent Market Outlook Workshop conducted by VMA and HI have mixed predictions across industry sectors.

General Sustainability Thought Leadership Water/wastewater

October 29, 2024

Articles

Floating Production Storage and Offloading

Designing valves for harsh environmental and processes conditions.

General Valves

October 29, 2024

Articles

Additive Manufacturing of Pressure Equipment

How manufacturers can design and produce PED-compliant equipment using additive manufacturing.

Automation General Manufacturing Oil & gas Valves

October 25, 2024

News

Alfa Laval to Supply First Systems for Ammonia-Fueled Marine Vessels by End of 2025

Leveraging its extensive expertise with fuels such as LNG, LPG and methanol, Alfa Laval is accelerating the development of new technologies for ammonia.

General News Supply Chain Sustainability

October 16, 2024

Articles

Case Study: Sizing of Tailings Tank Level Control Valves in Mining Applications

A comprehensive engineering approach is needed to ensure valves are properly designed to handle abrasive services such as mining applications.

General Mining Valve Basics Valves

August 1, 2024

Articles

Moving from Fossil Fuels to a Hydrogen Economy

Manufacturers, standards organizations and industry are collaborating to accelerate hydrogen as a replacement fuel to power our grid and our economy.

General Oil & gas Renewables Sustainability Thought Leadership

August 1, 2024

Articles

Ready for Life Cycle Assessment?

Suppliers are increasingly being asked to report data related to carbon footprint and environmental impact. The requirements are likely to spread through the supply chain. Here is an introduction to life cycle assessment (LCA).

General Supply Chain Sustainability Thought Leadership

July 31, 2024

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