INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS
ARI-Armaturen USA, a leader in industrial fluid control solutions, highlights the ZETRIX ® series of metal-seated process valves. Engineered for durability, safety and zero-leakage performance, ZETRIX ® is the ideal solution for demanding service conditions involving temperature extremes, pressure swings and severe mechanical stress. ZETRIX ® valves feature a thermal balancing, self-aligning seat ring that guarantees zero leakage, even at elevated temperatures or during rapid thermal cycling. A stellited seat comes standard, providing long-lasting protection
SAMSON is pleased to announce that its Type 251GR control valve has been awarded the PRIMUS Award 2025 in the Valves category.
ARI USA highlights ZETRIX ® process valve
against wear and erosion. Designed with maintenance in mind, each valve requires fewer spare parts than comparable models. The standard spare
SAMSON wins the PRIMUS award 2025
The award is presented annually by the trade journal Industriearmaturen + Dichtungstechnik( IAD) in cooperation with DIAM & DDM and honours outstanding innovations parts kit includes a lamellar seal ring, graphite packing unit and two spiral-wound gaskets for simplified inventory and service planning.
in the industrial valves sector. The official award ceremony took place recently as part of DIAM 2025 in Bochum. With the Type 251GR, SAMSON sets new standards in terms of performance, efficiency and sustainability. The valve stands out for: Higher flow capacity in a compact design – Increased Kv values with smaller dimensions, ideal for confined installation spaces.
MPI introduces a swing check valve certified for drinking water
McWane Plant and Industrial( MPI), a manufacturer of high-quality industrial flow control solutions, introduces the new Double Disc Swing Check Valve. As the latest addition to MPI’ s extensive valve lineup, the new valve is designed and manufactured in compliance with the AWWA C518 standard to offer a cost-effective solution for clean water applications. The valve is NSF 61 and NSF 372 certified for drinking water applications, offers a lower upfront investment compared to other check valves and delivers faster closing action with a smaller installation profile. It requires no maintenance or lubrication, and the automatic closing action means that no actuation or other assistance is required for opening and closing.
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