R&D Articles
Midland-ACS - Helping Students Become the ‘Next Big Thing’
A new educational support scheme for mechanical engineering students - Engineering Insight - has been launched with sponsorship help from PC World Bus...
Valve User Issue 20
Flowserve Announces Unified Operational Structure: Flowserve Announces Unified Operational Structure; Promotes Thomas L. Pajonas to Chief Operating Officer
Flowserve Corporation recently announced a new operational leadership structure, resulting in senior leadership changes, and certain 2011 financial da...
Valve User Issue 20
Modular Actuation Aids Water Industry
In this report for Valve User, AUMA Actuators Ltd, an established member of the BVAA and a leading force in valve control, provides a definition of ac...
Valve User Issue 20
SIPOS Sophisticated Actuation Aids Pump Station
Erie Non-Potable Water Pumping Station
The town of Erie, Colorado was in need of a new pump station to move treated water from its North Water Recl...
Valve User Issue 20
United Utilities Keeps Exeeco in Charge
United Utilities, operator of one of the largest water and sewage treatment networks in the UK, has re-awarded the contract for the overhaul and maint...
Valve User Issue 20
Quality & Integrity - a MOGAS Commitment: MOGAS Industries runs every aspect of the company the same way they design and build valves — with an unwavering commitment to quality and integrity
This has been the MOGAS approach since it was founded in Houston, Texas in 1973. The company has since grown to serve many industries, including power...
Valve User Issue 19
Tyco Supports Global Power Industry: Tyco Flow Control Supports Global Power Industry with Sempell Facility Extension
Tyco Flow Control has announced the completion of a new 2400m2 extension to its Sempell facility in Korschenbroich, Germany. This marks the culminatio...
Valve User Issue 19
Metso’s new Valve Technology Center: The new facility is in line with the company’s long-term strategy to invest in quality and delivery capabilities globally for Metso’s valve customers
Metso’s new Valve Technology Center in the Helsinki region, Finland, was officially opened on 22nd September, 2011. The office building and purposebui...
Valve User Issue 19
Nuclear Industry Welcomes “Clear” Government Energy Framework: The UK’s civil nuclear trade association has welcomed today’s publication of the Government’s finalised National Policy Statements (NPS) following ext
The NPS provide a “clear pathway” for the UK’s energy future, according to Keith Parker, Chief Executive of the Nuclear Industry Association.
He w...
Valve User Issue 18
Testing times at KKI
Valve testing has come a long way since Koso Kent Introl built it first bespoke test facility in the yard of its Factory 2 site in Brighouse, back in ...
Valve User Issue 18
KKI signs Brazil agreement
Brighouse-based KOSO Kent Introl (KKI) has signed a five-year agency agreement with Brazilian firm RTS Valvulas that will help KKI to increase its pre...
Valve User Issue 17
Updated Cee Vee!
Cee Vee Ltd recently joined the BVAA, and already has some exciting news regarding one of their major suppliers.
Cee Vee is the UK distributor for ...
Valve User Issue 17
Truflo Marine unveil new Flow & Test Cycle Rig - Going with the Flow
Truflo Marine is proud to announce that their new in house ‘Flow & Test Cycle Rig’ will be ready for commissioning at the end of September 2009.
T...
Valve User Issue 12
Emerson to Build Control Valve Industry’s Largest and Most Technologically-Advanced Research Laboratory Multi-million dollar renovation and expansion will create the Fisher® Technology Development Centre
Emerson Process Management has announced a multi-million dollar renovation and expansion of its Fisher control valves research and development facilit...
Valve User Issue 2
Has Industry Forgotten How to Cooperate in Technological Developments?
The British Hydromechanics Research Association was set up in 1947 to continue the "white heat" of technology of the war years. Steered by its members...
Valve User Issue 5
