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What is the difference between resilient seated and metal seated valves?

The primary difference between resilient seated and metal seated valves lies in the materials used for the valve seats. This difference significantly impacts their sealing properti

What is a resilient seated gate valve?

A resilient seated gate valve is a type of gate valve that incorporates a resilient (flexible) material as the seating surface for the gate or disc. This design feature sets it apa

Industrial valves market in oil and gas industry | USD 3.11 bn growth expecte...

Posted on Aug, 30 2021 by IVN Editorial Staff in Business & Management, Featured, Trends & Forecasts, Updates, Valve Industry The “Industrial Valves Market in Oil and Gas I

The axial valve is included in the 25th edition of API 6D

Posted on Nov, 22 2021 by IVN Editorial Staff in Business & Management, Updates, Valve Design, Valve Industry As of November 2021 API has published a new revision of API 6D: “S

Swing check valves for flue gas desulphurisation

Posted on Dec, 15 2021 by IVN Editorial Staff in Maintenance & Repair, Updates, Valve Design, Valve Industry The maintenance-free SISTO-RSK swing check valves of the KSB Group

Supply chain issues continue to impact valve costs

Posted on Dec, 24 2021 by IVN Editorial Staff in Business & Management , Trends & Forecasts , Updates , Valve Industry The cost environment for valve manufacturers was vola

COVID-19 impact: 68% jobseekers looking to switch industries, says Amazon Ind...

COVID-19 impact: 68% jobseekers looking to switch industries, says Amazon India survey The e-commerce giant commissioned the survey to gauge the impact of COVID-19 on jobs and futu

East China town classified as COVID-19 high-risk after latest resurgence

Xianyou County in east China's Fujian Province has classified Fengting Town as a COVID-19 high-risk area after new local infections were reported. Since September 10, Fujian ha

Leak testing: the great gate-globe valve misunderstanding

Normally when testing a new pipe system, pipes and valves undergo initial testing: two leak tests, a 150 percent hydrostatic test and an N2He leak test. These tests not only test t

Valve World Expo 2022: Great Support from the Industry

Since March 2021, registrations for the 12th International Valve Trade Fair & Conference have been underway in Düsseldorf. The exhibition will run from 29th November to 1st Sep

WIKA: Natural Gas On-site Calibration Optimised

On-site calibration of measuring instruments is often very time-consuming and expensive. This is especially true for applications with several measurands. One example of this is th

McDermott in talks with lenders to file bankruptcy