NEWS

Manufacturing

NAM's "Navigating Current Supply Chain Disruptions"

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The National Association of Manufacturers hosted panelists for a webinar, share key suggestions to help maneuver the hurdles of supply chain, worker shortages and wage inflation.

Insights

Richards Industrials Appoints Jim Gray as Global VP of Sales

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Gray’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, development of new channels, accelerating revenue through expanding the company’s presence in new geographies and contributing to the company’s marketing and business strategies.
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Manufacturing

January 2022 Gardner Business Index Closes at 58.4

By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics

The index reported a modest one-month gain but still four points above the level from one year ago.

Applications

ExxonMobil is Moving its Headquarters to Campus North of Houston

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The largest oil company in the country is relocating its corporate headquarters from Irving to the Houston area to further collaboration and integration. 

Applications

Allied Valve Expands its Brands

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The company has acquired Power Specialties Inc., PROMAC Inc. and JMI Instrument Co. to form Allied Instrumentation.
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Insights

Emerson Earns 100 on Human Rights Campaign 2022 Equality Index

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Recognition designates Emerson among Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.
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Design

NECI's NYNE Mechanical Merges with Emerson Final Control

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

NYNE will be leveraging this merger to expand its Bangor, ME operations and integrate the Emerson Auburn, MA, and both the Albany and Rochester, NY shops to serve more clients locally throughout the region. 
#pressure-relief #VMAnews #controls

Insights

Neles Implements New Operating Model and Organization

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The new organization is designed to accelerate strategy implementation by strengthening Neles’ long-term offering development and diversification to new customer industries. 
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Applications

Ontario Adds to its Robust Nuclear Capacity

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) struck a deal with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to deploy a small modular reactor at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station in Durham Region, the only site in Canada currently licensed for a new nuclear build. 

Applications

U.S. Mines Produced $90.4 Billion in Commodities in 2021

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Increases in consumption of nonfuel mineral commodities were attributed to the restarting of markets in 2021 following closures in 2020 due to COVID-19.