The Valve Blog

The Valve Blog
Ball Valve, Butterfly Valve and Industrial Valve News & Articles
  • How the Valve Was Born
    As water flows through our pipes and into our sinks, showers, and toilets everyday, do you ever stop and wonder how that came to be?  Who developed the system that runs beneath our city streets and brings water to us each day?  What is involved in laying down the infrastructure that provides for a hot [...]
  • New Smart Valve Positioners by Valtorc
    Series SVP-2000-R/L Smart Positioner Features: Easy and quick auto-calibration Detecting RA (reverse acting) or DA (direct acting) automatically, regardless of wrong air connections Available to use for single or double acting without any special adjustments Compact design allowing to be installed on small actuators Providing error messages against performance failures Possible to test the actuator [...]
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  • Global Industrial Valves Market to Reach US Billion by 2015, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
    The global industrial valves market is set to rise in the ensuing years, as the industry begins to emerge out of the adverse impact of the global economic recession. Surging requirement for resources across the globe, and investments in emerging economies such as India and China are expected to strengthen market potential. The upward population [...]
  • Did you know a Steel Building could slash your insurance premiums?
    Many the benefits of building with steel are widely known: faster construction times, lower maintenance expenses, increased energy efficiency, and endless design options. However, one very significant, but less advertised advantage of steel buildings is that insurance companies love them! Building owners can see savings of up to 40% on insurance premiums by choosing to [...]
  • New Valve Series Launched by Valtorc International
    FRESH FROM OUR FACTORY – THE STRONGEST MULTI- PORT BALL VALVE ON THE MARKET. TESTED AT 3000PSI! Download our Series 445 Multi-Port 3000PSI Ball Valve Brochure! *Please note these valves are made to order per your customized specs. CHECK OUT OUR ENTIRE INVENTORY AND DON’T FORGET WE ALSO OFFER MULTI PORT SANITARY BALL VALVES! Download [...]
  • New High Performance Ball Valves from Valtorc
    Series 440 High Performance Ball Valves Features: Available Sizes:  1/2″ – 2″ Valve construction & thickness follow ANSIB16.34 Full port design with ISO 5211 direct mounting pad Adjustable stem packing Available in stainless steel or carbon steel Blow-out proof stem design 100% air tested under water at  80-100 psi End type: Class 600 & Class  [...]
  • Series PA-2000 Pneumatic Actuator Announced
    Pneumatic Double Acting & Spring Return Actuator Series PA-2000 Features: Click here to download the Pneumatic Actuator Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Brand new Valtorc Pneumatic Actuator compact design from our exisiting PA-1000 Series Actuators Temperature: from 0º to + 80ºC; from – 20ºC to +80ºC with dry air only. (from -40ºC to +150ºC in [...]
  • Valtorc V Port & V Ball Valve Brochure Now Available!
    Download our NEW Valtorc V-Port Brochure Valtorc International V-Port Ball Valves (V-Notch Valves) are a high performance solution to your industrial V-Port Ball Valve needs.  Valtorc ARRA Certified V-Port Ball Valves (V-Notch Valves) are available in sizes ranging from 1/2” to 12” in materials such as Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Brass and Cast Iron.  Available [...]
  • Extended Knife Gate Valves and Custom V-Port Ball Valves
    VIEW OUR ENTIRE INDUSTRIAL KNIFE GATE VALVE INVENTORY AND TELL US HOW WE CAN CUSTOMIZE OUR VALVES TO YOUR NEEDS! OUR SERVICES WILL NOT BE BEAT – CHALLENGE US TODAY! Curious how these valves work? Click here to watch our Knife Gate Valves product demo video! GET THE NEXT GENERATION OF FLOW CONTROL… DON’T SETTLE [...]

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