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Automating Flow Control A Guide to Electric Butterfly Valve Applications
Oct 29, 2025

Automating Flow Control: A Guide to Electric Butterfly Valve Applications

Explore the applications and advantages of electric butterfly valves. Learn how automation enhances efficiency and precision in industries like HVAC, water treatment, and manufacturing.

Choosing the Right Quarter-Turn Valve Ball Valve vs. Butterfly Valve
Oct 23, 2025

Choosing the Right Quarter-Turn Valve: Ball Valve vs. Butterfly Valve

A comprehensive comparison of ball valves and butterfly valves. Understand their key differences in design, sealing, pressure drop, and cost to choose the best quarter-turn valve for your application.

Flow Control in Power Generation The Critical Role of Industrial Valves
Oct 17, 2025

Flow Control in Power Generation: The Critical Role of Industrial Valves

Discover the critical role industrial valves play in power generation. This guide explores how gate, globe, check, and safety valves ensure efficiency and safety in high-pressure power plant environments.

Extending the Life of Your Valves A Practical Maintenance Checklist
Oct 11, 2025

Extending the Life of Your Valves: A Practical Maintenance Checklist

Extend the life of your industrial valves with our practical maintenance guide. Learn to identify common problems like leaks and corrosion and follow our checklist for proactive care of ball, gate, and butterfly valves.

A Guide to UV Resistance in Plastic Piping (PEX, PERT, HDPE)
Oct 06, 2025

A Guide to UV Resistance in Plastic Piping (PEX, PERT, HDPE)

Learn how plastic pipes like PEX, PERT, and HDPE stand up to UV radiation. This guide covers UV degradation, protection technology, and how to select the right sunlight-resistant pipes for outdoor applications.

Choosing the Right Assembly Single Union, Double Union, and Multi-Piece Ball Valves
Sep 30, 2025

Choosing the Right Assembly: Single Union, Double Union, and Multi-Piece Ball Valves

A detailed guide comparing Single Union, Double Union (True Union), and Multi-Piece ball valve designs. Learn how each construction type affects installation, maintenance, and system durability for different applications.

The Unwavering Guardian Choosing the Right Material for Your Check Valve
Sep 23, 2025

The Unwavering Guardian: Choosing the Right Material for Your Check Valve

An engineer's guide to selecting the right check valve material—from durable ductile iron to corrosion-resistant plastics and super alloys—to prevent backflow and ensure system longevity in different applications.

Preventing Trouble Downstream How Strainers Protect Your Equipment
Sep 19, 2025

Preventing Trouble Downstream: How Strainers Protect Your Equipment

Protect your valuable equipment with the right industrial strainer. Learn the difference between Y-strainers and basket strainers, their applications, and why they are critical for preventing damage.

One, Two, Three Choosing the Right Body Style for Your Ball Valve
Sep 11, 2025

One, Two, Three: Choosing the Right Body Style for Your Ball Valve

Compare one-piece, two-piece, and three-piece ball valves. Learn how body style affects cost, maintenance, and performance to choose the best ball valve for your industrial application.

Connecting Your System An Essential Guide to Pipe Fittings
Sep 05, 2025

Connecting Your System: An Essential Guide to Pipe Fittings

Your essential guide to pipe fittings. Learn about the different types, from brass compression to PPR and press-fit, and how to choose the right one for your PEX or plumbing system.

Choosing the Right Butterfly Valve A Complete Guide
Aug 28, 2025

Choosing the Right Butterfly Valve: A Complete Guide

A complete guide to butterfly valves. Learn how they work, the differences between wafer, lug, and flanged types, and their key applications in industries like HVAC and water treatment.

The Critical Role of Sanitary Valves in Maintaining Process Purity
Aug 23, 2025

The Critical Role of Sanitary Valves in Maintaining Process Purity

An essential guide to sanitary valves. Learn why these specialized valves are critical for hygiene in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, their key design features, and common types like diaphragm and butterfly valves.