Valve Manufacturers Association

04/10/2023

Victaulic recently acquired Horizon Metals Inc. The acquisition supports the company’s growth in the infrastructure and waterworks market by increasing capacity for large-diameter piping solutions and is aligned with the strategy to manufacture these products in the United States.
https://www.valvemagazine.com/news/victaulic-acquires-horizon-metals-inc

Victaulic acquires another foundry, making five in North America.

04/04/2023

A multi-billion-dollar clean ammonia production facility is advancing in Mingo County, West Virginia, with anticipated construction beginning in 2024, Adams Fork Energy, LLC, CNX Resources Corp., and other partners announced. Learn more about the project https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/significant-investment-in-clean-ammonia-manufacturing-in-west-virginia

Multi-billion dollar ammonia manufacturing plant is being built in West Virginia on site of former coal mine.

04/03/2023

VMA would like to welcome its newest member, CADENAS PARTsolutions! The company is a leading provider of digital catalog services, helping component manufacturers increase qualified leads by delivering a streamlined digital customer experience, on-demand access to 3D product configuration, instant product previews and free 3D CAD model downloads. We look forward to working with them to advance the industrial valve industry! Learn more at https://partsolutions.com/

03/30/2023

In just a few short hours, regular registration for the Valve Forum Conference & Exhibits will be over. Register now for your last chance to save $$$! Don't forget to book your hotel also! https://www.vma.org/mpage/ValveForum

03/27/2023

This week is your last chance to join the leading companies in the valve industry for the 2023 Valve Forum Conference and Exhibit at a low rate. Register and book your hotel before March 30! Rooms are going fast! https://www.vma.org/mpage/ValveForum

03/23/2023

Workforce and risk mitigation are still top priorities for supply chains according to a recent report from MHI and Deloitte. Read more about it https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/workforce-and-risk-mitigation-are-still-top-priorities-for-supply-chains

Survey from MHI and Deloitte found more than 70% of those surveyed will increase supply chain tech and investments this year.

03/20/2023

Cowan Dynamics Inc CEO and president, Rene Wenker, announced that the company has concluded a management buyout. The transition completes a process that took place over several years. Read more about it https://www.valvemagazine.com/news/management-buyout-of-cowan-dynamics-complete

Phased-in transaction began years ago and just wrapped up.

03/15/2023

We’re two weeks away from two very important Valve Forum deadlines. March 30 is the deadline to book your hotel as well as the regular registration rate. Save time and money and take care of both today! Check out the full program and register at www.vma.org/valveforum

03/14/2023

Emerson will provide automation technologies, software and analytics from its Plantweb digital ecosystem for the Golden Triangle Polymers Project, a world-scale integrated polymers facility on the Texas Gulf Coast.
https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/emerson-selected-to-automate-golden-triangle-polymers-facility

Emerson will provide its digital ecosystem for one of the world's largest ethane crackers in Texas' Golden Triangle for ChevronPhillips/Qatar Energy project.

03/13/2023

Congratulations to Valmet and Metsä Group who were recently awarded the Quality Innovation Award. https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/valmet-and-metsa-group-awarded-quality-innovation-award

Valmet and Metsä Group were awarded the Quality Innovation Award for their innovation company, Metsä Spring's 3D fiber demo plant.

03/09/2023

Aspen Technology, Inc. announced a new emissions management solution that gives asset-intensive organizations the ability to pinpoint and act on key operational areas with the biggest impact on their emissions reduction efforts. https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/aspen-technology-introduces-emissions-management-solution-to-accelerate-customer-sustainability-initiatives

Advances carbon emission reduction efforts with comprehensive decision support capability.

03/08/2023

Solenis and Diversey Holdings, Ltd. announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Solenis will acquire Diversey. Upon completion of the merger, Diversey will become a private company. Read more about the acquisition https://www.valvemagazine.com/articles/diversey-to-be-acquired-by-solenis

Diversey to be acquired by Solenis. Combined company will allow for expanded markets and additional sustainable solutions.