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Valves are a significant factor in fugitive emissions. Below you can find news related to improved valve design, zero-emission valves, sealing improvements. If you wish to contribute by adding your company/product news in this newssection, please contact Angelica Pajkovic at a.pajkovic@kci-world.com.

Eaton Secures U.S. Department of Energy Grant

Power management company Eaton announced its Vehicle Group has secured a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop new technologies to reduce emissions from agricultural equipment.

Mokveld Introduces the First True Zero Emission Valve

Reducing fugitive emissions is a top priority in the battle against climate change. That is why Dutch company Mokveld Valves BV is introducing a unique zero emission innovation - the world’s first valve without dynamic seals to the atmosphere.Mokveld has incorporated an electric actuator inside its new valve, eliminating the stem seal to atmosphere entirely.

Mokveld’s new zero emission valve

Dutch company Mokveld Valves BV has introduced a unique zero emission innovation - the world’s first valve without dynamic seals to the atmosphere.Mokveld has incorporated an electric actuator inside its new valve, eliminating the stem seal to atmosphere entirely.

Zero Leak Magnetic Valve Technology

Industrial technology company ZL INNOVATIONS has introduced a "Zero Leak, Zero Emissions, Zero Maintenance" magnetic circuit-based valve system resilient enough to resist the effects of high temperatures and corrosive working fluids with a unique design to "completely prevent valve leaks for the working life of the valve." The "Sustainable Zero Leak Magnetic Valve" produced by ZL INNOVATIONS utilizes external magnets to actuate the interior valve assembly while maintaining a hermetic seal.

Samson’s Carbon Dioxide Reduction Products

Samson Controls has a valve product line that aids in carbon dioxide reduction and value creation. Carbon dioxide capture – power plants can combat fossil fuels and reduce carbon dioxide emissions with pre-combustion capture, post-combustion capture, and oxyfuel capture.

VMA Greets Newest Member: Zwick Valves NA

Zwick Valves North America is the newest member to join the Valve Manufacturers Association of America. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Upgrade your Valve Knowledge

Join our Industrial Valves Online course, taking place July 20th, 22nd, 27th, and 29th, 2021.Upgrade your valve knowledge from anywhere, with Subject Matter Expert, Davi Correia, Mechanical Engineer and Consultant.

Neles enhances the production of valves in Vantaa

Neles is optimizing its production operations and will commission a new production unit at its valve factory located in Vantaa, Finland.

Emerson to host at ACHEMA sessions

Emerson will host a series of presentations at ACHEMA Pulse that outline how advanced automation technologies can help chemical and life sciences companies make step-change improvements in operational performance and environmental sustainability.

How Piping Stresses Affect Valves

When designing a new plant, a piping engineer has to make sure that loads imposed by piping on attached equipment does not reach certain limits.