Valve Magazine - Summer 2009

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Valve Basics Seminar & Tabletop Exhibition, Oct. 29, 2009, Houston: Valve users will be able to attend two different presentations at this affordable, one-day event: Valves 101 and Actuators 101. In addition, manufacturers of valves, actuators, controls and related products will be on hand to demonstrate how their products work. Go VMA.org > Events > Valve Basics Seminar for more information and to register online.

BACK TO BASICS: VALVES & ACTUATORS A compilation of 17 articles from Valve Magazine Designed to help provide industry newcomers with an overview of all the major types of valves and actuators, this 80-page, spiral-bound book presents a series of articles published in Valve Magazine from 2004 to 2009. $79 ($69-VMA & VRC members)

VALVE MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION The only magazine covering the North American valve, actuator and control industry Don’t miss another issue! Start your quarterly subscription to Valve Magazine, free to valve industry professionals. Choose between a print subscription or a digital edition, which contains live links and a handy search function. Subscriptions to foreign addresses are $60 annually. There is no charge for digital subscriptions, domestic or foreign. Go to the Subscribe link on ValveMagazine.com to sign up.

VALVE MAGAZINE PAST ISSUES When you’ve missed an issue of Valve Magazine... Many of our readers and those new to the valve industry find that back issues of Valve Magazine can be a valuable resource tool to help them solve a variety of flow control problems. $18 ($15 - VMA & VRC members)

PAST ARTICLES IN VALVE MAGAZINE Order articles going back to 1993! You can receive a copy of any feature article published in Valve Magazine going back to 1993. If available, the articles will be supplied in a full-color, printed format. If not, you will receive a black-only photocopy of the article. Find a list of articles on ValveMagazine.com. $7.50 ($6 - VMA & VRC members)

2009 TECHNICAL SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS A comprehensive overview of valve design and materials Each year VMA publishes presentations from its popular Technical Seminar, covering topics of interest to both end users and valve manufacturers. Now, you can order a PDF download of all 11

presentations from the 2009 Technical Seminar on “Valve Design & Material Considerations for Product Globalization.” $325 ($295 - VMA & VRC members)

2008 TECHNICAL SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS Learn about alternative energies & fuels

In 2008, industry experts speaking at VMA’s Technical Seminar discussed “Preparing the Valve Industry for Alternative Energies.” These presentations are available in a full-color, spiral-bound manual. $295 ($250 - VMA & VRC members)

NORTH AMERICAN VALVE CATALOG, 8TH EDITION Locate U.S.- and Canadian-manufactured valves, actuators and controls If you specify, buy, maintain or use valves, actuators and controls—no matter what industry you serve or where you are located—VMA’s North American Valve Catalog: A Sourcebook for Buyers of Valves, Actuators & Controls, is a must-have resource for your office or plant. $29.95 ($24.95 - VMA & VRC members)

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COMING SOON:

Valves 101 and Actuators 101: Two comprehensive PowerPoint presentations, sold on CDs and available for training individuals or groups, are currently in development and will be available for sale in the latter part of 2009. Watch VMA.org and ValveMagazine.com for details!