San Bruno Assemblyman Jerry Hill says PG&E should have installed an automatic shutoff valve for such a large pipeline in such a populated area. "If an appropriate valve had been in place the gas could ...

Like so many of the core technologies integral to automated industrial operations—such as motors, drives, and I/O—valves don’t always receive the attention they deserve in the automation arena.

IMPORTANT COMPONENT Some African regions lack the operator skills to effectively use, maintain and install valves While mining companies still mainly use manual valves, the demand for automated valves ...

The new automated valve solutions feature the company’s VZBE ball valves, VZXA angle seat valves, VZQA pinch valves, DFPD quarter-turn actuators, VSNC NAMUR pilot valves, and the SRBC family of ...

A vital element in process safety is assurance that safety-related devices, including automated valves, remain capable of performing intended safety functions at all times during plant operations.

LabSmith, Inc. has added automated valves to its uProcess family of hardware and software products for automated microfluidic and nanofluidic experimentation. LabSmith's AV201 automated, 2-position ...

State and congressional lawmakers moved Tuesday to impose new requirements for automatic or remote-controlled shutoff valves on pipelines after last week’s San Bruno natural gas conflagration raged ...