Bill Sandler spent much of the 81st VMA/VRC annual meeting being surprised and honored for his 42 years of service to the association and the valve industry.
October 9, 2019
After-sales service has many definitions starting with the broad view that it’s all the help and information a company provides to its customers after they have bought a product.
October 8, 2019
The most common reason coatings don’t do what they are tasked with doing is surface preparation.
August 27, 2019
A control valve can be used to control pressure, pressure drop, flow and temperature in any system where there is a fluid flowing through a pipe that needs to be controlled.
July 30, 2019
The old saying in the valve service industry is “price, quality and delivery—you can pick any two.” That saying is still true 175 years after the first steam valves quit working and needed repair.
July 19, 2019
Speakers from end-user companies, consultants and repair/maintenance companies, as well as valve manufacturers and their suppliers, presented at the Valve World Americas conference.
July 2, 2019
Today, much of the information regarding the status of components installed in the field is housed in paper files, which poses problems for technicians and engineers.
June 5, 2019
Traceability and testing of digital positioners (including the valve) is a key to process control accuracy, reliability and safety.
May 21, 2019
Because of the critical function of main steam isolation valves in nuclear applications, keeping these valves running at optimum performance levels is vital.
March 11, 2019
This article outlines the challenges of lifting large valve assemblies weighing several tons and illustrates the industrial rigging equipment and lifting operations typically used for these valves.
November 20, 2018
Emerson recently honored three top officials for their many long years of service in promoting and growing the Fisher brand of valves within the process industries.
October 5, 2018
A bypass line including a bypass valve is typically installed to provide continuous operation in case of regular maintenance of a control valve.
September 4, 2018
