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Since its initial development, the check valve has evolved from a classified request from the U.S. Navy to becoming a staple in flow control systems, allowing operators to easily stop reverse flow and water hammer while providing tight metal-to-metal closure. Some of the first all-stainless steel valves were engineered for use with cryogenic liquids and… Read More

Following our webinar, Check Valve Solutions for the Mining Industry, we’re sharing some of the questions from the audience along with our detailed answers. In the webinar, presented by Arie Bregman—who brings nearly five decades of experience in the valve industry—we explored the role of check valves in dewatering, slurry transport, and preventing backflow. We covered… Read More

Mining is one of the oldest industries on Earth, but its challenges remain as modern as ever. At DFT®, we recently hosted a webinar titled Check Valve Solutions for the Mining Industry, led by Arie Bregman, who brings nearly five decades of experience in the valve industry. This session explored how the right check valve… Read More

DFT® is excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference on Wednesday, June 4 and Thursday, June 5 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. You’ll find us in Booth #314 in Expo Halls D & E. Location: George R. Brown Convention Center 1001 Avenida de las Americas Houston, TX 77010 If you haven’t registered yet,… Read More

Check valves are used in pipelines, hoses, and tubing to prevent backflow of liquids and gases. In the gas industry, this helps protect equipment from damage, reduce excessive vibration, and maintain steady production. A major use for check valves is normalizing the flow of gas during reciprocating compressor discharge in long-distance pipelines. Other natural gas… Read More