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8 Cover Story Next-level reliability : missioncritical flow control solutions from Valmet
In an interview with Valve World , Ville Kähkönen , Director of Renewable Energy and Gases , and Andreas Pischke , Global Industry Manager for Renewable Energy and Gases , kindly gave insights into industry-giant Valmet ’ s innovative solutions and their significant impact across multiple industrial sectors .
12 Project Report Air Liquide strengthens partnership with TotalEnergies through renewable H2 project
20 3D-Printed Valves How much carbon can 3D-printed valve parts actually save ?
Air Liquide has announced a renewable hydrogen ( H 2 ) production project at La Mède ( Provence-Alpes-Côte d ’ Azur region in France ).
14 Chemical Industry HF – treat it with the utmost respect
Valve World reviewed the production , usage and handling of hydrogen fluoride ( HF ), and checked out how manufacturers engineer valves suited for HF alkylation units .
16 Valve Safety Safety investigation at acetic acid plant
In this article , the importance of valve safety measures and procedures are discussed after a fatal incident at an acetic acid plant .
19 Electric Actuators Functional contributions of electric actuators in industrial processes
This article discusses the key advantages of electric actuators , focusing on the types , specifics and how they operate .
IMI and environmental consultancy Ricardo collaborate to find out which valve manufacturing process is most environmentally efficient .
22 Hydrogen Fiber-based gasket materials for hydrogen applications
This article discusses the importance of hydrogen , followed by the challenges of sealing hydrogen and comparing the leakage performance of fiber-based gasket materials between hydrogen and helium .
25 Magnetic Valves MagDrive partners with Williams Valve Corp
MagDrive Technologies announced a strategic licensing partnership with Williams Valve Corp during the Valve World Expo in Dusseldorf , Germany .
26 Community Aquatech Amsterdam : the future of water technology
As the water industry continues to evolve and face new challenges , the importance of Aquatech Amsterdam , with its international reach , only grows . The next edition has been moved from its traditional November date to 11-14 March 2025 , featuring more pavilions , halls , and exhibitors .
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