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The industrial supply chain is facing unprecedented change. From workforce retirements and knowledge transfer challenges...
06/11/2026

The industrial supply chain is facing unprecedented change. From workforce retirements and knowledge transfer challenges to AI adoption and automation, companies must continually evolve to remain competitive.

In Graybar's "Keepin' the Lights On" podcast, Anne Vranicic, President of Valin Corporation, shares her perspective on how distributors can leverage technology, develop emerging leaders, improve efficiency, and maintain the expertise customers rely on.

If you're involved in manufacturing, supply chain, industrial automation, or distribution, this is a conversation worth hearing.

🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://okt.to/mTEvJ1



Graybar

Need reliable actuator control in harsh industrial environments?The ASCOâ„¢ 562 Series 4-Way Spool Valves deliver high-flo...
06/10/2026

Need reliable actuator control in harsh industrial environments?

The ASCOâ„¢ 562 Series 4-Way Spool Valves deliver high-flow performance, dependable actuation, and corrosion-resistant construction for critical process automation applications. Designed for oil & gas, chemical processing, power generation, water treatment, and industrial automation, these valves help maximize system reliability while reducing maintenance concerns.

• High flow efficiency
• Low-power solenoid options
• Hazardous location certifications (UL, CSA, ATEX, IECEx)
• Brass and 316L stainless steel construction
• Multiple actuation configurations

Whether you're automating process valves or upgrading existing actuator systems, the ASCO 562 Series provides the performance needed for demanding applications.

🔗 Learn more: https://okt.to/vq6SCn

Improve Precision Gripping in Compact Automation SystemsThe IAI Mini 3-Finger Electric Gripper is designed to simplify t...
06/09/2026

Improve Precision Gripping in Compact Automation Systems

The IAI Mini 3-Finger Electric Gripper is designed to simplify the handling of cylindrical and round workpieces while delivering precise centering, adjustable gripping force, and reliable performance in a compact footprint.

Key advantages:

• Automatic centering with three-finger gripping
• High gripping force from a compact design
• Adjustable force for delicate or challenging parts
• Maintains grip position even during power loss
• Ideal for robotics, machine automation, semiconductor, electronics, packaging, and assembly applications

If you're looking to replace pneumatic grippers or improve precision in your end-of-arm tooling, this solution offers the flexibility and control modern automation demands. Learn more below.

🔗 https://okt.to/q3QIwU



Intelligent Actuator - IAI America, Inc.

Keep your process running accurately and efficiently with expert gauge calibration services from Valin.From gauge seal a...
06/08/2026

Keep your process running accurately and efficiently with expert gauge calibration services from Valin.

From gauge seal assembly and custom dial ranges to vacuum gauge calibration and facility audits, our team ensures your instruments perform at peak accuracy and reliability. Proper calibration helps prevent costly downtime, improves safety, and supports compliance across your operation.

Whether you need routine maintenance or specialized calibration, Valin delivers the expertise and service you can trust.

🔗 Learn more: https://okt.to/VOCaB6

Introducing the cost-effective BLS Series Brushless Motors from Oriental Motor. Designed for efficiency, precision, and ...
06/05/2026

Introducing the cost-effective BLS Series Brushless Motors from Oriental Motor. Designed for efficiency, precision, and durability, the BLS Series offers:

• Compact, Lightweight, and High Efficiency
• Reduced Power Consumption
• Gearhead Flexibility
• Slim, Universal Driver with Closed-Loop Speed Regulation

Whether you're looking to improve system reliability or increase energy efficiency, the BLS Series delivers the power and precision your applications demand.

Ready to enhance your automation solutions?

🔗 Learn more: https://okt.to/63ZYUB



Oriental Motor

Introducing the Rotork High Pressure Regulator (HPH) — engineered for extreme conditions, built for reliability.With a m...
06/04/2026

Introducing the Rotork High Pressure Regulator (HPH) — engineered for extreme conditions, built for reliability.

With a max inlet pressure of 690 bar (10,000 psig), ceramic main valve, NACE-compatible materials, and a cartridge-style service insert, the HPH delivers durability and high performance in the harshest subsea, wellhead, and HPU applications.

Minimize downtime, reduce maintenance costs, and improve safety with this high-pressure solution. Want robust pressure regulation that doesn’t compromise on precision or serviceability? Learn more below

🔗 https://okt.to/bn9Sy7

06/03/2026

How to Eliminate Seal Wear in Semiconductor Gas Systems (watch video)

Seal wear is a common failure point in semiconductor gas delivery systems. In this video, learn how the Parker Veriflo BDV Series ultra-high purity bulk diaphragm valve solves this challenge with a positive retraction tied diaphragm design that eliminates friction and extends service life.

Designed for semiconductor manufacturing environments, the BDV Series delivers:

• Precise gas and liquid control
• High-flow, low-pressure performance
• Ultra-high purity for bulk gas distribution
• Extended cycle life with reduced maintenance
• Clear open/close position indication for quick visual verification

With a fully swept contoured flow path, electropolished 316L stainless steel construction, and 100% helium leak testing on all internal and body seals, the BDV valve provides the reliability and purity required for bulk distribution, valve manifold boxes, and tool hook-up applications.

Need help selecting or configuring a BDV valve for your semiconductor gas system? Contact Valin’s technical specialists at (855) 737-4716.



Parker Hannifin

Selecting an actuator based solely on load, speed, and motion requirements can be a costly mistake.In many industrial ap...
06/02/2026

Selecting an actuator based solely on load, speed, and motion requirements can be a costly mistake.

In many industrial applications, environmental conditions have a greater impact on actuator performance and lifespan than basic specifications. Factors such as extreme temperatures, cleanroom requirements, corrosive environments, vacuum conditions, washdown requirements, and hazardous locations can dramatically influence actuator selection and long-term reliability.

In this latest Valin article, discover the most common actuator selection pitfalls and learn why understanding the operating environment is critical to improving performance, reducing downtime, and maximizing equipment life.

🔗 Read the article: https://okt.to/QatcX8

How do you determine whether an industrial heater will perform reliably in your process?Many engineers focus on kilowatt...
06/02/2026

How do you determine whether an industrial heater will perform reliably in your process?

Many engineers focus on kilowatts when specifying electric heaters, but watt density is often the more critical factor. Selecting the wrong watt density can lead to overheating, reduced heater life, product degradation, and costly maintenance issues.

In this article featured in Chemical Processing Magazine, Valin's process heating experts explain:

• What watt density is and why it matters
• How watt density impacts heat transfer and heater performance
• Common misconceptions about heater sizing
• Key considerations for selecting the right electric process heater

Whether you're designing a new system or troubleshooting an existing application, understanding watt density can help improve efficiency, reliability, and process outcomes.

🔗 Read the article: https://okt.to/fR1Ncq

🎉 Celebrating 13 Years with Valin!Join us in celebrating Joseph Bodle, Customer Service Director, marking 13 years with ...
05/29/2026

🎉 Celebrating 13 Years with Valin!

Join us in celebrating Joseph Bodle, Customer Service Director, marking 13 years with Valin.

For over a decade, Joseph has played a key role in strengthening customer relationships, supporting teams across the organization, and helping ensure Valin delivers the responsive, reliable service our customers depend on every day. His leadership and commitment have made a lasting impact on both our customers and colleagues.

We’re grateful for Joseph’s dedication and the consistency he brings to our customer service organization. Congratulations on 13 years and thank you for everything you do.

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