Emerson Releases DeltaV Live Enterprise View

Emerson Releases DeltaV Live Enterprise View

Securely extends visibility of operator graphics across the enterprise.    
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Mouvex Expands G-Flo Series Eccentric Disc Pumps

Mouvex Expands G-Flo Series Eccentric Disc Pumps

Mouvex, a brand of PSG, a Dover company, and manufacturer of specialty pumps, announced an enhanced version of its G-Flo Series eccentric disc pump, now capable of handling fluids at temperatures as high as 320°F (160°C). This upgrade makes the G-Flo Series a solution for high-temperature chemical applications, including PVC additives, starch, resins, acrylic acids and more.

Emerson's Top-Entry Cryo Valve Limits Leakage and Energy Loss

Emerson's Top-Entry Cryo Valve Limits Leakage and Energy Loss

The Fisher IC2 valve is ideal for cold box applications in hydrogen liquefaction and LNG production.

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NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to Combine

Merger of the two companies will create the world’s largest regulated electric utility business.  

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Emerson Introduces Next-Gen Industrial Data Fabric for Integrated Industrial Data

Enhanced AspenTech Inmation OT Data Fabric aims to accelerate enterprise-scale intelligence.  

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SAMSON Controls Canada Names New CEO & President

Stephane Meunier took over the role May 4, 2026.

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The Underappreciated Mounting Kit — Revisited

The Underappreciated Mounting Kit — Revisited

Why engineered mounting kits are critical to valve automation integrity. 
#components #standards

IMI Supplies Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Production

IMI Supplies Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Production

The new installation allows IGAT to integrate renewable hydrogen into its existing operations, reducing the carbon intensity of production while maintaining the performance and reliability standards expected in industrial gas manufacturing.  

Automating Manufacturing Processes Helps Manufacturers with Efficiency, Precision and Compliance
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Automating Manufacturing Processes Helps Manufacturers with Efficiency, Precision and Compliance

Simple automations can create big gains on the shop floor.

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Air Liquide to Invest $350M in Louisiana

Effort to support steel industry and strengthen the company’s footprint.

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CleanCapital Sells 120 MW Solar Project to Energix Renewables

The solar project was originally developed by BQ Energy.

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Cashco Acquires 3B Controls, UK Manufacturer of Solutions for Storage Tanks

The acquisition strengthens Cashco’s product breadth across pressure/vacuum relief, flame arresting and gas blanketing.  

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Valve Forum Opens with Industry Leadership Perspective

The upcoming Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits will open with a timely and wide-ranging discussion on the state of the industrial valve industry, as leaders from across the value chain convene for the General Session on Monday, April 13 at The Westin in The Woodlands, Texas.
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Bill Sandler, Longest Serving VMA Employee, Has Died

Bill Sandler, Longest Serving VMA Employee, Has Died

Sandler spent more than 40 years and was President of the association when he retired in 2019.
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Meet the Chairman: Rob Velan

Meet the Chairman: Rob Velan

Velan shares his background and talks about his future goals for the coming year as Chairman of the Board of Directors of VMA.
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Reflecting on 2025 and Charting a Strong Path Forward

One of my favorite times of year for VMA is the Annual Membership Meeting.
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Velan Introduces Updated Isolation Valve for Refineries

Velan Introduces Updated Isolation Valve for Refineries

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Water Hammer in Piping Systems

Water Hammer in Piping Systems

Prevention can help operators avoid system damage and shutdowns.
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Rebuilding Manufacturing in the U.S.

How tariffs, AI and geopolitical risk are fueling a resurgence in areas of manufacturing.

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Curtiss-Wright Receives ISO 19443 Certification for Brea Facility

The certification includes Amendment 1:2024 for its quality management system.

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Valve Forum Opens with Industry Leadership Perspective

The upcoming Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits will open with a timely and wide-ranging discussion on the state of the industrial valve industry, as leaders from across the value chain convene for the General Session on Monday, April 13 at The Westin in The Woodlands, Texas.

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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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