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EGC Releases Dynapak FE Fugitive Emissions Packing Set

EGC Engineered Solutions’ new product is an advanced, low-friction, reduced-torque fugitive emissions packing set.

General VMAnews

March 16, 2022

EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2022

Through 2050, petroleum and natural gas remain as the most consumed energy sources, but the fastest growing sector is renewable energy.

General

March 15, 2022

National Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Process Design to be Established in the U.S.

Onshoring this capability will enable faster pharma response times and fewer supply chain disruptions.

General

March 15, 2022

City Approves Economic Development Agreement for Emerson Expansion

Round Rock City Council approved an economic incentive agreement with Emerson that will result in $9 million in new investment and at least 50 new jobs created in Texas.

VMAnews

March 14, 2022

Additive Manufacturing Expected to Impact Oil and Gas Supply Chain

The potential for AM, specifically on the metals side, to create an agile, distributed supply chain has been a discussion point in the industry for a while, but obstacles have remained in real-world implementation.

General Manufacturing Supply Chain

March 10, 2022

Great Lakes Process Controls Joins Recent Allied Valve Acquisitions

The four companies have been merged to form Allied Instrumentation.

Controls VMAnews

March 9, 2022

Biden Looks to Reshoring as Inflation Continues to Climb

The administration has a solution for high inflation that seems counterintuitive: Bring factory jobs back to the United States.

Manufacturing Supply Chain

March 9, 2022

New Green Hydrogen 60GW Project to be Built in Texas

Dubbed “Hydrogen City,” the project is being developed by Green Hydrogen International (GHI) and will include integrated green hydrogen production, storage and transportation capabilities able to produce 2.5 billion kilograms of green hydrogen each year.

General

March 9, 2022

U.S. Job Openings Remain High

Average hourly pay increased 5.1% in February compared with a year earlier — a rapid gain that forces companies to either become more efficient or raise prices to offset their higher labor costs.

Workforce Development

March 9, 2022

Emerson to Sell Therm-O-Disc Business to One Rock Capital Partners

The sale of Therm-O-Disc represents the next step in the company’s drive toward a higher-growth, more diversified and cohesive portfolio.

Leadership VMAnews

March 8, 2022

Solar and Batteries Account for 60% of Planned New U.S. Electric Generation Capacity

Battery storage capacity, as well as renewable capacity, significantly increased in the United States during 2021, partly because of tax credits and partly because of falling technology costs, especially for batteries.

March 8, 2022

Flowserve Announces Launch of Energy Advantage Program

“As the world transitions to cleaner forms of energy and focuses on lowering carbon emissions, we too are focused on making a more sustainable future for our planet,” said president and chief executive officer, Scott Rowe.

General Sustainability VMAnews

March 7, 2022

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