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8 Cover Story L & T Valves: engineering excellence
As a renowned manufacturer of gate, globe, check and ball valves approved by the global energy majors, L & T Valves has built a reputation as a reliable supplier of valves for oil & gas, refining and thermal power projects and plants across the world.
12 Project Report Metso inaugurates advanced Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, Mexico
Metso has officially opened its cutting-edge Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, strategically located in the central region of Mexico. The new facility represents a significant enhancement to Metso’ s competitive positioning and customer service capabilities.
14 End User Interview Ongoing challenges and demands encountered by end-users
Mousa R. Al-Harbi is an Engineering Consultant and Valves Committee Chairman for Saudi Aramco. In this interview, he shares his experience of ongoing challenges and demands faced by end-users in valve applications.
18 Networking Valve World road-trip
As seen in our last issue, networking is an incredibly important part of building the valve community. In this issue, we bring you a retrospective of a business trip to Italy that allowed some of our team to meet clients, view workshops and visit the OMC exhibition.
20 Emission Control Achieving nearly 40 % reduction in operational emissions intensity
On this issue’ s theme of emission control, Baker Hughes highlights how it has been able to reduce its operation emissions whilst still maintaining profitable growth.
22 Aerospace Achieving NADCAP Certification
CDI Products achieved NADCAP certification, enhancing its commitment to quality in aerospace and Defence, and will showcase innovations at the Paris Air Show.
24 Fugitive Emissions Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2025
Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2025 successfully gathered a community of end users, EPCs, distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers dedicated to improving workplace practices, in efforts to reduce the environmental damage caused by industrial emissions.
26 Oil & Gas Charting the future: sustainable shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy
The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by technological innovation, environmental goals and changing consumer demands, which areopeing preshaping the oil and gas industry.
28 Standards Leverage ASME classes to reduce valve cost by over 50 %
In this article we explore an ASME provision that allows safe, cost-effective valve re-rating of high-pressure weld end valves, using design safety margins and NDE.
32 Valve Stations Pre-packaged valve stations: Why they make sense in multiple applications
Choosing a prepackaged valve station can bring advantages such as preengineered efficiency, build quality, timesaving, economical advantages and expedited response capability.
35 Digital Valves Digital valve controls for Alaskan pipelines
IMI is in the process of delivering digital control valve systems and positions for a major oil pipeline in Alaska.
36 Fugitive Emissions Achieving zero emissions with valves
Valve World brings you a quick update of recent press releases, company announcements and social media posts regarding zero emission valves.
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