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Four Decades of Industrial Fluid Management: The Evolution of Astore Keymak
Astore Keymak used the recent Electra Mining Africa event in Johannesburg to walk through four decades of growth in its industrial fluid management…
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Blackstone Targets Data Center Cooling Infrastructure with Flow Control Holdings Acquisition
Private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone have agreed to acquire Flow Control Holdings from Audax Private Equity, according to IPE Real Assets.
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100 Mile House Upgrades Aging Booster Station Infrastructure
The 100 Mile Free Press reports that the District of 100 Mile House has directly awarded Bree Contracting Ltd.
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OTC Industrial Technologies Expands Repair Capabilities with Global Energy Solutions Acquisition
Picture the 2 a.m. call: a pump trips on a processing line, the operator on shift radios the control room, and what matters is whether a tech who's…
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Nikkiso Secures Contract for 16 Cryogenic Pumps at Brunsbüttel LNG Terminal
If you've ever stood on a terminal apron during a cryogenic transfer and felt that faint vibration travel up through your boots, you know the stakes.
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NIBCO Expands Flow Control Capabilities Through UniTorq Actuator Acquisition
According to Valve World, NIBCO has completed its acquisition of Georgia-based UniTorq Actuators and Controls, adding pneumatic and electric…
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ARIS Stellantriebe Upgrades Industrial Valve Control with ExTensor and Tensor²+ Actuators
That kind of scene is exactly why ARIS Stellantriebe GmbH has expanded its line with the ExTensor and Tensor²+ Zone 2/22 series, a new generation of…
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September 2026 Industrial Pump and Valve Price Hikes: What You Need to Know
Times reports that manufacturers across the PHCP-PVF sector rolled out price adjustments ranging from 3% to 30% on industrial pumps, valves, and…
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Müller Co-ax Upgrades FK and VSV-F Valve Housings to Industrial-Grade Metal Alloys
As reported by müller co-ax gmbh, the Forchtenberg-based manufacturer has begun phasing out aluminum housings on selected flanged coaxial valves in…
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GEA Expands North American Access to AWP Industrial Valve Series
According to RefIndustry, GEA Systems North America has rolled out the GEA AWP portfolio of industrial valves and components for heating and…
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Mastering Electric Linear Actuators for Industrial Motion Control
A new practical guide from EDN walks through the design, operation, and application of electric linear actuators in modern industrial motion control.
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STARD GEARS Pneumatic Actuators Engineered for Corrosive Chemical Valve Control
Picture the moment you're six hours into a shift, standing beside a chemical-service line, when the quarter-turn actuator that should be seating is…
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Upgrading Legacy Pneumatic Valves with Bürkert SideCONTROL Digital Positioners
According to Process and Control Today, SideCONTROL is designed to slot onto those existing installations rather than force you into a full valve…
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Uniflow Scales Valve Production to Slash Industrial Lead Times
If you've ever stood on a refinery platform waiting on a replacement control valve — the unit you need to bring back online idling on the other side…
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Mastering Plant Turnarounds: Strategic Decisions for Industrial Valve Maintenance
As reported by Valve Magazine from the floor of the 2026 Valve Repair Seminar, that nightly puzzle is being played out at industrial scale right now…
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Main Street Capital Backs Midstream Valve Partners with $39.3 Million Investment
When a valve, actuator, or flow-control accessory has to be sourced during a live project, the practical question on the ground is rarely who owns…
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How Emerson’s TESCOM RC-X Valve Streamlines Offshore Chemical Injection
If you've ever stood on a platform catwalk at 2 a.m., watching a chemical injection skid struggle to hold its setpoint while the night shift operator…
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DAB EVOSTA 3: A Circulator Pump Designed to Simplify Tight-Space Installations
According to Flow Magazine, DAB Pumps has just rolled out the EVOSTA 3, a circulator designed around that reality: electronic control paired with a…
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EG Valves Upgrades Severe-Service Hardware with Advanced Metal-Seated and Low-Emission Designs
According to EIN Presswire, EG Valves has rolled out advanced metal-seated and low-emission valve technologies built for high-pressure steam…
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York Sewer District Reaches Key Milestone in Pump Station Infrastructure Upgrade
According to the York Sewer District, the Donica Road sewer project has reached a major mechanical milestone: crews installed the new pump station…
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John Crane Secures Six-Year Reliability Partnership for 1800+ Refinery Pumps
According to International Business Magazine, John Crane — the flow-control specialist and Smiths Group business — has just renewed a long-term…
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Redefining Flow Control: The Rise of High-Precision Ball Valves
According to Fluid Handling Magazine, a new ball valve design is hitting the market with a promise that matters to anyone who's wrestled with a…
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Achieving SIL3 Compliance: Strategic Planning for Industrial Valve Actuators
According to a recent release from EIN Presswire, STARD GEARS has now outlined its SIL3 valve actuator planning guidelines, showing how its modular…
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How Electric Motorised Valves Cut Chemical Injection Costs on Offshore Platforms
According to Engineer News Network, Emerson has just released a new piece of hardware aimed squarely at that problem — the TESCOM RC-X motorised…
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Rotork and United Infrastructure Launch IQ3 Pro Actuators for Carbon Capture Projects
As reported by Engineer Live, United Infrastructure and Rotork have just rolled the first batch of IQ3 Pro intelligent electric actuators off the…
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How Electric Quick-Closing Valves Are Replacing Hydraulic Systems on Modern Vessels
Picture this: you're below deck on a mid-sized vessel, somewhere between the engine room and the auxiliary systems, and a quick-closing valve has…
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Danfoss Upgrades AB-QM Valve Range with Higher Nominal Flow Rates
According to Refindustry, Danfoss has reworked its AB-QM Pressure Independent Control Valve range in sizes DN 125 to 250, lifting nominal flow rates…
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Valmet Acquires Severn Group: What the Consolidation Means for Severe Service Valve Supply
According to SCC Online, Valmet has acquired Severn Group, a UK-based industrial valve company specializing in severe service flow control solutions.
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Securing Industrial PLCs: How Water Utilities Can Defend Against Targeted OT Attacks
If you've ever watched a pump station hum along on autopilot — flow rates stable, valves cycling on schedule, nobody touching a thing — you know the…
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Rotork Profit Growth and the ABB Acquisition: What Maintenance Teams Need to Know
Anyone who's lost a maintenance window to an actuator spare with the wrong firmware knows why balance-sheet headlines matter — and Rotork's half-year…
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The Green Planet tickets: online booking versus gate purchase
The most frustrating part of a visit to The Green Planet Dubai is rarely the rainforest itself. It is the few minutes before entry: a family standing…
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Emerson Introduces TESCOM RC-X for Precision Chemical Injection Control
Engineer Live reports that Emerson has launched the TESCOM RC-X motorised injection rate control valve, designed for precise flow control in chemical…
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Pipeline valve pressure drop calculation steps for system designers
A valve pressure-drop error propagates through the entire system. It distorts pump duty, reduces available control authority, increases actuator…
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Industrial gate valves versus globe valves: mapping flow control paths
By the middle of a shift, an operator usually does not need a textbook to tell the difference between a valve that belongs in an isolation duty and…
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Pressure relief valve sizing errors: hidden capacity calculation traps
A relief valve can have the correct set pressure, the correct nominal inlet size, and a valid nameplate—and still fail the required duty. The failure…
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Control valve cavitation traps causing hidden plant downtime
A control valve can be within its nominal flow range and still be the highest-risk wear point in a liquid pipeline. The failure mode is often not a…
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Pneumatic or electric actuators for industrial valves
A valve can be perfectly specified on paper and still become the point where a shift slows down. The operator presses a command, watches the…
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Butterfly valve actuator sizing: torque margins for industrial water lines
The most expensive mistake in butterfly valve automation is also the laziest: take the valve size, find an actuator with “more torque,” add 25…
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Check valve selection for high pressure liquid systems
A check valve can meet the line’s nominal size and headline pressure rating, then fail because it never reaches stable full-open travel. This is a…
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Ball valve seat materials: performance paths for industrial flow
A shift starts at six. By the time you've been on the floor for two hours, you've probably turned the same quarter-turn valve four times already, and…