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50 Years of Value in Every Solent & Pratt Valve

A commitment to understanding our customers’ most critical needs and pioneering highly engineered solutions that deliver profound, transformational ...
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AGM Dinner Dance

On 26th November, over 120 BVAA members and guests enjoyed another fantastic Dinner Dance at Oulton Hall, dancing the night away to The Bootleg ...
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AUMA Establishes New Subsidiaries

AUMA, the manufacturer and supplier of modular electric actuators, has established new subsidiaries in the Middle East (Bahrain) and Brazil. With 19 ...
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AUMA Helps Power Station Protect Opertators

An oil fired power station approached AUMA actuators to provide protection for operators of a public access footbridge. Spanning an inlet channel ...
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AUMA Spearheads Block Stop Solution

AUMA has developed new block stop technology for its worm gearboxes. The actuator manufacturer invests heavily in ongoing R&D: as part of this ...
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Benefits of Rotork Actuation for Vital Refining Process: Test and development co-operation confirms the benefits of Rotork actuation for vital refining process

Expansion turbine – also known as ‘turbo expander’ - technology performs a critical function in the upstream processing of natural gas. Expansion ...
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Bifold’s innovative Solenoid Valve Housing: Bifold Design a Free to Rotate Solenoid Housing for Easy Cable Layout and Ease of Wiring

A new highly distinctive design concept now allows Bifold’s Solenoid Valve Housing to Freely Rotate 360°, enabling easy cable layout and ease of ...
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British Energy Training Incorporates AUMA Actuation

A systematic approach to training at British Energy, part of EDF Energy, incorporates actuation education. Over 400 AUMA actuators are installed on ...
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BVAA at Valve World

Immediately after the AGM, BVAA staff travelled to Dusseldorf to attend the first Valve World exhibition to be held at the show’s new home in ...
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Cameron Launches Enhanced Nozzle Check Valve: Cameron Launches Enhanced ENTECH™ DRV-BN Non-Slam Nozzle Check Valve

Cameron's re-designed ENTECH DRV-BN Nozzle Check Valve introduces a modularity that allows for customized solutions, in-field reconfiguration and a ...
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CRANE Energy/IVL Partnership: CRANE Energy Flow Solutions’® Partners with International Valves Ltd. to Provide Duo-Chek® Branded Valves

CRANE Energy Flow Solutions®, a leading provider of highly engineered products for fluid handling applications worldwide, recently announced that ...
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Crane Valves Save Energy for Domino’s Pizza

Commissioning valve units, strainers and associated products from Crane Fluid Systems (http://www.cranefs.com) have been installed at the commissary ...
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Economical High Temperature Control Valves

Leeds Valve have established an area where their low cost high temperature valves meet a distinct market need. There are certain applications ...
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Emerson’s Fisher® Control-Disk™ Improves Efficiency : Emerson’s Fisher® Control-Disk™ valves improve throughput and reduce variability at INEOS Chlor plant

Enhanced butterfly valves help plant in Runcorn, United Kingdom, avoid six unplanned shutdowns and save an estimated 450,000 Euros INEOS Chlor, a ...
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Explosion Proof Limit Switch Box

Kinetrol have recognised the increasing demand for limit switch boxes to provide a remote indication on the status of valves operating in extremely ...
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Flowserve Announces Valve Orders: Flowserve Announces Multimillion-Dollar Valve Orders from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. and China Nuclear Energy Industry Corp.

Flowserve Corporation has recently announced two multimillion-dollar orders from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. Ltd. (CNPE) and China Nuclear ...
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Flowserve increase Nuclear Manufacturing Capabilities: Springville Facility Certification Increases Flowserve’s Nuclear Manufacturing Capabilities

Flowserve Corporation recently announced it had received the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) N and NPT nuclear approvals to construct ...
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Flowserve to Expand Manufacturing Capabilities: Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow-control products and services, has

Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow-control products and services, has recently announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in ...
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Improved fire protection at the Royal Mint: Extended scope contract secures improved fire protection at the Royal Mint

The Rotork Site Services contract to install an automated shutdown system on the gas main has secured improved safety and fire protection for the ...
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James Walker offers large-section RGD capability: The latest Norsok tests carried out on James Walker’s New Generation FR68/90 fluoroelastomer have returned a perfect ‘0000’ rating for a 10.00mm secti

No compromise The material was launched in August this year with a clear performance advantage over the best options currently available, the ...
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