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Call for Abstracts Open for VMA's Valve Forum 2026

Applications due by October 31 for next year’s event.
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Emerson’s New Temperature Transmitter Delivers Accuracy, Stability and Usability

The Rosemount 3144S Temperature Transmitter improves ease of use with plug-and-play configuration, a large backlit display, and Bluetooth wireless connectivity.

Alléo Energy Unveils Carbon-Negative Green Hydrogen System
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Alléo Energy Unveils Carbon-Negative Green Hydrogen System

Bay Minette plant produces green hydrogen at commercial scale.  

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VMA Chairman Kirk Wilson Announces Retirement

Alice DeBiasio named as successor and president of Flowserve’s Flow Control Division.

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Hits crucial next milestone on path to 2026 startup.

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Prometheus Powers AI With Fuel Made From Air

Orders now open for fuel for carbon-neutral AI power, delivered off-grid and at scale.

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Durability, reliability and proper sizing are just a few considerations when selecting valves for building systems.  

Registration Now Open: 87th Annual VMA/VRC Meeting

Registration Now Open: 87th Annual VMA/VRC Meeting

Gather with top executives from across the industrial valve and flow control industry.
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Awards, leadership roles and industry events are on the horizon for VMA members. Here’s how to get involved and help shape the future of the valve industry.
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Call for Abstracts Open for VMA's Valve Forum 2026

Call for Abstracts Open for VMA's Valve Forum 2026

Applications due by October 31 for next year’s event.
#VMAnews #knowyourvalves

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VMA Chairman Kirk Wilson Announces Retirement

Alice DeBiasio named as successor and president of Flowserve’s Flow Control Division.
#VMAnews

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Registration Now Open: 87th Annual VMA/VRC Meeting

Gather with top executives from across the industrial valve and flow control industry.
#VMAnews

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VMA News

VMA News

Awards, leadership roles and industry events are on the horizon for VMA members. Here’s how to get involved and help shape the future of the valve industry.
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Going Beyond Torque

 The values of ASME PCC-1 Appendix O on bolted flange joint assembly.  
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Industry News

The flow control sector is seeing rapid change. Here’s the latest on major projects, acquisitions and innovations making headlines.

Google Partners With Energy Dome
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Google Partners With Energy Dome

The companies are partnering to achieve carbon-free energy at scale deploying commercially proven CO2 battery long-duration energy storage technology.  

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Oceaneering Awarded U.S. Navy Corporate Component Repair Program Contract

The company is one of three suppliers awarded contracts.

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Pentair to Acquire Hydra-Stop

The valve manufacturer is being purchased for $290 million.

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Wind-Powered Facility in Texas Breaks Ground

Green data center company, Soluna, says Project Kati is its biggest to date.  

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3D Printed Inconel Sleeve Protects Critical Valves from Thermal Shock

Valve manufacturer Velan has developed a double-walled sleeve using lattices as thermal insulation to protect critical severe service valves from thermal shock and stress.

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