The story of water supply in the ancient Roman Empire is grand.
February 19, 2013
The non-profit Reshoring Initiative helps companies understand the true cost of offshoring by using Total Cost of Ownership analysis.
February 19, 2013
The steam trap is the device primarily responsible for automatic discharge of condensate from steam systems. It’s the same today as it was in the early days.
February 5, 2013
When Reed Hastings first announced in 2011 that the mail order DVD services of Netflix would be spun off into a new company called Qwikster, the only thing that came “quick” was the rapid deterioration of both customers and stock prices.
October 31, 2012
Manual gear operators continue to provide a viable, age-old solution with a few 21st century twists.
August 20, 2012
When control valve professionals talk about "control valve sizing," they really mean the entire process of selecting the valve that will do the best job of controlling the process.
August 16, 2012
Not long ago, car owners often performed basic repairs and maintenance tasks themselves.
June 18, 2012
Instrument, mechanical or project engineers may see a multitude of temperature applications cross their desks.
March 19, 2012
Nearly 100 attendees gathered March 6-7 to learn valve and actuator fundamentals at VMA’s Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibits at the Hilton NASA Clear Lake in Houston.
March 15, 2012
For most of us, the purchasing process is relatively simple: Find the lowest cost for the desired item, make the purchase and then move on to the next task.
February 27, 2012
If you’re a part of the valve industry, you likely are aware of the huge need for valve education and training.
January 23, 2012
Solenoid valves are usually considered an accessory in the process valve industry; however, while there is some truth to this, these accessories are crucial to the proper operation of any system that uses them.
August 1, 2011