Valve World Americas Journal June 2026 | Page 46

Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference 2026
CHAIRMAN’ S MESSAGE
• COVER STORY: CURTISS-WRIGHT •

Advance Conference Program

Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference 2026

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AMERICAS CALGARY
June 3-4, 2026, Calgary, Alberta, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
CALGARY
We are pleased to announce that the Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference 2026 will be held from June 3 to 4 at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. With an excellent list of Parallel Sessions, Panel Discussions, and Keynote Presentations that will be led by experts in specific fields, the conference will be one of the key takeaways for all in attendance.
The conference is where you can gain real insight into the latest technologies, industry trends, plus new developments and services across many sectors of the flow management industry. It’ s not only where you can learn about emerging developments, but it provides the opportunity to speak one-on-one with experts to gain further insight and answers to your specific questions.
What’ s more, the morning panel discussions will allow opportunities to voice your inquiries and opinions concerning two key topics:
• Quality Control and Manufacturing Practices in the Current Valve Industry Standards
• Health Monitoring of Critical Valves and Insight on Spares and Aftermarket Management
With a series of keynote speakers soon to be announced and upwards of 100 exhibitors, the Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference 2026 is an event not to be missed by professionals in the flow control industry.
For this May issue, we have included the Advance Conference Program. Over the following pages, we encourage you to review the Parallel Sessions and Panel Discussions to make the most of your conference experience.
The Inaugural Canadian Valve World Event
Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference 2026, presented by KCI World and Messe Düsseldorf North America, will be held in Calgary, Alberta, which is known internationally as the“ Energy Capital of Canada.”
As a prominent hub for the oil & gas sector in North America and beyond, Calgary is positioned as the ideal setting for international companies to connect, share knowledge, and gain insights from regional experts representing leading energy companies, manufacturers, and distributors.
The featured expo promises representation from approximately 100 exhibitors, which will unlock many opportunities to network with key representatives and establish new business relationships.
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Exhibitors range from OEMs and distributors to service providers, allowing access to new, innovative valve technology, actuation, product development, sealants, and more. Industry experts, ECMs, and end users will all be on site to network and develop new business relations.
Register Today to Attend the Parallel Sessions and Keynote Presentations at www. valve-world-calgary. com

CHAIRMAN’ S MESSAGE

I am honoured to serve as Chairman of the inaugural Valve World Calgary Expo & Conference. Our aim is to strengthen our professional community by engaging a new market, fostering connections, and sharing valuable expertise.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest valve innovations and sealing technologies, with insights spanning maintenance, optimal operation, practical solutions, repair, and reconditioning. Whether through attending presentations or networking with service providers, OEMs, and end users, the event will deliver meaningful benefits to professionals from all areas of the industry.
Canada is the fifth-largest producer of crude oil and natural gas globally, with Alberta at the heart of that production. With such a wealth of local expertise, I look forward to connecting with both familiar and new colleagues, sharing experiences, and building lasting professional relationships.
Gobind Khiani, Pipeline Engineering Consultant
Valve World Americas | June 2026 | www. valve-world-americas. com