November 14, 2025

Mastering Water Flow Control: How Vari-Flow Valves Transform Cooling Tower Efficiency

Water’s force can be a powerful ally when controlled effectively, but in industrial applications, it can also cause chaos within cooling tower systems. Without proper management, uncontrolled water velocity can lead to turbulence, uneven distribution, and mechanical stress, all of which shorten equipment life. Cooling tower valves are the guardians […]
October 30, 2025

Upgrading Your Cooling Tower Screen Technology: From Fixed to Traveling Screens

Cooling towers across the Gulf Coast face some of the toughest operating conditions in the country. High humidity, salt air, and heavy debris loads can push fixed screen systems to their limits. For many refineries and industrial plants, upgrading from traditional fixed screens to Variflow traveling screens offers a long-term […]
October 23, 2025
Industrial Cooling Tower

Cooling Tower Valves: Choosing the Right Partner for Industrial Applications

Industrial cooling towers depend on reliable, high-performance valves to maintain water flow and system efficiency. While it may be easy to focus on capacity or cost, selecting the right partner for your valve project is equally important. The right manufacturer understands the scale, flow demands, and materials required to ensure […]
September 26, 2025

Cooling Tower Valves & Screens in the Gulf Coast: Fighting Corrosion with the Right Materials

Cooling towers are essential to refinery operations along the Gulf Coast, where hot, humid conditions demand efficient and reliable cooling systems. Custom traveling screens already play a key role in protecting this critical infrastructure by filtering debris and improving water quality. Yet even the best screen design can underperform if […]
September 23, 2025
Cooling Towers

Best Materials for Cooling Tower Valves: Stainless Steel vs. UHMW-PE

Cooling tower valves are essential for regulating water flow, protecting system efficiency, and minimizing costly downtime. The material used in these valves has a direct impact on durability, maintenance needs, and long-term performance. Across the industry, two of the most common options are stainless steel and UHMW-PE (Ultra High Molecular […]