Bosch Rexroth Releases Innovation for Subsea Valves
Global engineering firm Bosch Rexroth has presented an innovation for electrically actuating valves in the subsea process industry. The new SVA R2 Subsea Valve Actuator is the world’s first electric actuator that can replace conventional hydraulic cylinders with field-proven safety technology and without taking up additional space. The integrated electric controller offers precise motion control. […]
New Emerson Knife Gate Valve Reduces Cost of Ownership
Emerson has announced the new Clarkson KS1 Knife Gate Valve designed to help mine, oil sands and pulp & paper operators achieve increased availability of their most challenging slurry processes. The new knife gate valve features a patented gate edge seal design that creates a continuous seal around the gate, together with a precision-molded elastomer […]
HyperloopTT Debuts 16 ft Safety Vacuum Valves
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) recently revealed its safety isolation vacuum tube valves —a critical safety component in hyperloop systems. Reaching to 16.5 ft tall, the safety valves will isolate sections of the hyperloop system tubes to allow for easier system pressurization for maintenance or emergency. Weighing 77,000 lb, the valves can withstand 288,000 lb of […]
ProMation Engineering to Expand Valve-Mounting Options
ProMation Engineering is expanding their direct mounting options for valves by adding multiple patterns to existing actuators and introducing new imperial mount patterns for their quarter turn actuators. The new valve mounting options will allow for more economical assemblies of valves and electric actuators by reducing the need for valve/actuator adaptor hardware. By offering different […]