Monthly Archives: March 2016

Common Control Valve Problems to Watch Out For

Control valves that aren’t working correctly can cause problems for your entire system. While some issues are easy to spot, others require a powerful diagnostic tool, like GE’s ValScope. This article provides a brief introduction to five common control valve … Continue reading

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5 Ways ValScope Improves Your Control Valve Maintenance and Saves You Money

In the opening of his book Control Valve Primer: A User’s Guide, control valve expert Hans S. Baumann writes: “Control valves may be the most important, but sometimes the most neglected, part of a control loop.” These valves are the … Continue reading

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Allied Valve Adds GE’s Masoneilan Product Line to Growing Array of Solutions

Allied Valve, Inc., and GE have reached an agreement allowing Allied Valve to sell, service and repair the complete line of Masoneilan products from GE, including control valves, smart positioners, instrumentation and associated software. Allied Valve is the upper Midwest’s … Continue reading

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Should You Repair Your Valve or Replace It?

You find a valve in your plant or along your pipeline that isn’t operating at peak performance. Should you repair your valve or replace it? Here are four factors to consider. Cost Depending on the type of valve and the … Continue reading

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