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Cashco opens new R&D lab
Cashco, Inc. has opened a new engineering lab at the company’s headquarters in central Kansas. As research and

Technip awarded Mad Dog Phase 2 contract
BP Exploration and Production Inc. has awarded Technip with a front end engineering design contract. The contract

Westlake Geismar plant restarts
Westlake Chemical Corporation has announced the safe and successful repair and restart of its vinyl chloride

Air valves for sea water / offshore application
Air valves are normally required on piping systems, for example, offshore fire fighting systems, to vent air from a pipeline/riser

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Actuation - a collection of technical articles, videos, case histories, etc, documenting the use of all actuator types for valves and control valves.
Control Valves - key elements at the heart of all process control systems. Resources here will help users better understand how to specify, select and trouble-shoot control valves.
Safety relief valves - acting as a 'last resort', these fully mechanical devices are designed to operate and protect systems, people and the environment if an over-pressure situation occurs.
Emission control - gaskets, seals, O-rings, bellows…. this Fact File contains important info on the products used to reduce external and internal leakages from valves.

Valve World Expo & Conference
27 - 29 November 2012
Düsseldorf, Germany
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March 13th & 14th, 2013
Shanghai, PR China

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	Control valve performance issues... Check this great technical paper in the KCI Webshop, written by James Beall and Clinton Anderson (Emerson)
	Rupture pin or rupture disc? From Oklahoma, Julian Taylor explains the fundamentals of pressure relief and considers the merits of both rupture pins and rupture disks. (pdf file)
	Digital communication goes underground. Tyco Flow Control’s Nick Smith explains how mining sites are benefitting from advanced computer systems.
	How double block and bleed valves work. Our editor gets a run down on valves from Houston-based Franklin, amongst others.
	Preview of Valve World 2012: check out who’s saying what about the Valve World Expo and Conference to be held in Dusseldorf, Germany.

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SHK Valve, a world leading manufacturer of ball valves Read more...
Bonney Forge and WFI Now Offer Online MTRs which include Original Steel Mill and Foundry Certificate for Every Product Read more...
PBV Valve is a world leader in the manufacture of industrial trunnion and flanged floating ball valves and API 6D check valves. “Their Options Are Our Standards” Read more...
API produces international oil & gas standards. Companies apply for API certification when they can comply with these standards, i.e. API 600, 609, 6A, 6D. Recently, API Spec 20C, Closed Die Forgings for Use in Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry was published and joined the certification programs. Read more...
Severe Service Technology, Inc. has dedicated itself to the engineering and manufacture of the most rugged and durable metal-seated ball valves in the industry. Over 50 years of engineering expertise, has created a complete isolation valve solution to any industry’s toughest critical service applications. Read more...
XINHAI VALVE, a professional valve supplier specialized in manufacturing gate check globe ball forged steel valves Read more...

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