This article has been issued in "Inside Oil And Gas Magazine": Sofis - Inside Oil & Gas (insideoilandgas.com) Sofis is the leader in creating smart valve solutions, such as mechanical valve interlocks, portable actuators and valve position indicators in combination with specialised services, for the energy, chemical, power and water... read more →
Jan
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Dec
21
Sofis recently supplied FlexiDrive remote valve operators to the INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier. 262 meters long and 62 meters wide, it is the largest warship ever built in India’s maritime history. The remote valve operators are part of the ship's HVAC system. This system was supplied... read more →
Dec
21
A power station in The Netherlands, producing electricity for the Dutch high-voltage grid and heat for the city water grid, recently decided to install the FlexiDrive remote operator to operate a hard-to-reach valve from a safe distance. The company was looking for a solution to safely and efficiently operate a... read more →
Nov
14
About a year ago, we started our journey to be the greenest supplier helping to build a greener future. Being in the early stages of our sustainability strategy roll-out, we already made some great first steps. recently, the EcoVadis sustainability platform acknowledged our impact and awarded us a Silver Medal.... read more →
Oct
31
Accidents in the process industry are mostly related to procedures that do not occur frequently and at the same time can have catastrophic results when performed incorrectly. 75% of the accidents in the process industry happen during startups, shutdowns and maintenance. In 50% of these accidents, root cause is incorrect operation... read more →
Oct
29
A large European refinery and petrochemical operator recently decided to install FlexiDrive remote valve operators, to enable safe manual valve operation from a distance. Butane spheres must be isolated in case of fire The refinery operates four butane plants, where individual canisters are loaded with butane. The butane spheres are... read more →
Sep
12
Visit us at the Hydrogen Technology Expo in Bremen, on September 27 and 28! Hydrogen Technology Expo is a must-attend H2 event, a solutions-driven forum that will discuss the development of technologies to overcome the technical challenges in the Hydrogen & Fuel Cell sector. We will co-exhibit with OsecoElfab, our... read more →
Aug
31
We recently welcomed Sudeep Varshney as part of our Sofis family. Our new Sales Manager - Global EPC Projects will be based out of Faridabad, near New Delhi, India. He will be managing our global EPC customers, with a specific focus on the Asian market. Process skid manufacturing Before entering... read more →
Aug
29
VPI position indicator allows Dutch tank terminal to avoid contamination and incorrect tank line-ups
A long-established terminal in The Netherlands employs Sofis VPI position indicators to prevent incorrect valve line-ups. The terminal consists of 11 jetties to handle the demand. It provides deep water access and has a capacity of over 1 million m3, and serves a strong gasoil market. It has established itself... read more →
Aug
21
Northern Lights is developing the world’s first open-source CO2 transport and storage infrastructure. The company delivers CO2 transport and storage as a service, offering safe and permanent CO2 storage to industrial emitters. Northern Lights aims to enable the decarbonization of CO2-intensive industries. As a partner of Aker Solutions, Sofis has... read more →