A few quick facts on the industrial valves industry.  The Census Bureau tells us that there are 480 industrial valve manufacturing establishments in the U.S. that employ 38,110. The NAICS code for this industry: 332911.   The industry's revenue for 2006 was about $9.75 billion, estimates Supplier Relations US, LLC. The gross profit ...

The Macomb Group, a wholesale distributor of pipes, valves and fittings has purchased Spec II Ventures Ltd’s 50,450 sq. ft., one-story building in Lima, Ohio. The Macomb Group is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan purchased the property as part of its expansion efforts into the state of Ohio.   The Macomb Group plans to use the Lima ...

Caterpillar Inc., recently took the next step in their strategic plan to support manufacturing growth in China by opening a new manufacturing plant and operations In Wuxi, China. The Wuxi campus includes nearly 47 acres and will be the new home to Caterpillar (China) Machinery Components Co. Ltd. (CCMC). They will manufacture a range of components ...

End users are looking for increased flow rates and manufacturers of pneumatic valves and actuators are answering their call.   Manufacturers are endlessly looking for ways to achieve increased flow rates all while customers are seeking to cosine small size and less weight with greater reliability with the rise of miniaturization. ...