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ITT completes acquisition of SPX FLOW

In December 2025, ITT announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to purchase SPX FLOW for a total consideration of $4.775 B, funded through a combination of cash and equity.

Design safer reactors: Use nullcline analysis to predict transient behavior in CSTRs

AKC Technology: A. K. Coker

Secure the future of process automation through IT/OT convergence

Valmet: M. Davis

How AI agents can finally close industry’s most persistent blind spot

Akselos: C. Reimers

Mercaptan recombination in naphtha hydrotreating units: A startup challenge

Trade-off analysis between fired heater safety logic and operability: Challenges of excessive safety instrumentation

Saudi Aramco: Ali, S. A. W.  |  A. Rodriguez  |  M. R. Hafeez  |  Ghadeer, A. S.

Cybersecurity in oil and gas: Protecting critical infrastructure and operations in the digital age

Spencer Fane LLP: S. Tuma

Eni takes FID on biorefinery conversion project in Sannazzaro

Valmet launches Valmet FlexBatch 8, the latest version of its advanced batch automation and recipe management software

Operators increasingly expect batch control software that offers broad adaptability and works seamlessly within the distributed control system (DCS) responsible for coordinating and automating plant activities.

AFPM to the U.S. EPA: Please, no last-minute RVP waivers in 2026