Leafing through comments made by those who attended the most recent Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibits quickly reveals why these courses are so vital to the industry.
May 28, 2015
More than 750 million people currently lack access to clean water worldwide.
May 18, 2015
One of the larger headlines of the past week was the renewed strength of the euro, which closed at $1.1449 on Friday.
May 18, 2015
VMA is presenting a one-day version of its popular Valves, Actuators & Controls 101 educational program on July 14, the day before Valve World Americas Expo & Conference.
May 13, 2015
Once again, there was evidence last week that significant headwinds have dampened activity in the manufacturing sector.
May 11, 2015
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
The U.S. economy stagnated in the first quarter, with real GDP growing by just 0.2 percent.
May 4, 2015
Mechanical packing dates back more than 5,000 years when horse hair was braided and coated with animal fat for lubrication and additional sealing characteristics.
April 28, 2015
Durable goods orders jumped 4.0 percent in March, which should be a sign that the sector was growing strongly and rebounding from recent softness.
April 27, 2015
Manufacturing production increased 0.1 percent in March.
April 20, 2015
After a slew of releases the week before, last week was a quiet one on the economic front.
April 13, 2015
This week marks the start of regular season baseball in the United States, an event I look forward to with anticipation every year.
April 6, 2015