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In addition to his other responsibilities, Bruce Daggett has been promoted to the role of General Manager of the newly relocated and expanded Florida facility located in Oviedo, FL. This new facility will be the center point for new valves, an extensive inventory of Limitorque Valve Actuators and associated flow control products in the State…

Due to our continued growth and our commitment to serve our increasing customer base, we have added some new talent to our Outside Sales Team and moved some people to restructure large territories. We would like to welcome the following people to the front lines and take this moment to introduce them.   David Padgett –…

Watkinsville, Ga (July 2018) – Mr. Dennis Kubeck has announced that Charlie Weiland is retiring as President and CEO for the southern locations of Chalmers and Kubeck referred to as C&K South.   Mr. Kubeck is also announcing that Mr. Bryan Clower formerly with Setpoint Integrated Solutions will be the new President/CEO of C&K South.  Bryan…

Right under the Chalmers and Kubeck logo is a tagline that reads, “Setting the Industry Standard since 1950”. It may go unnoticed by many or perhaps you have read it and have not given it much thought. At this point, you are familiar with Chalmers and Kubeck so your perception has been established through the…

Zook recently hosted a webinar covering the selection and sizing of Rupture Disk as well as some basic troubleshooting. It was a well organized hour long session Hosted by Scott Jenkins – Senior Editor of Chemical Engineering Magazine. The speakers for the webinar were Cameron Holmes, who is currently Vice President and General Manager at…

You may not realize it but Masoneilan is one of the oldest names in control valves in the industry. It is the combination of the Mason Steam Pump company from the late 1800s and the Neilan Regulator company, the two of which merged in 1931. For the next half of a century, they pioneered many…

(iii) Relief and vent systems and devices; Pressure relief valves, rupture discs, low pressure tank vents, vacuum relief valves/vents, and other similar devices are often subject to special scrutiny by OSHA and other governmental agencies. Few other components in the petrochemical processing industry have this level of visibility or are the subject of more violations. “Relief…

“Limitorque Blue Ribbon Service” is a well-used moniker designating “official” Factory Certified Service representatives for Limitorque actuation systems. This was traditionally a difficult to obtain designation typically given to stocking distributors for a given area that also had a SOLID and experienced service department. Unfortunately, the modern version appears to include every new distributor with a technician…

WATKINSVILLE, GA (November, 2017) – Chalmers & Kubeck – South is pleased to announce that we have been appointed the EXCLUSIVE representative for ZOOK rupture disk for the states of GEORGIA, FLORIDA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, and TENNESSEE. This prestigious manufacturer will expand our offering for overpressure protection to include Consolidated Pressure Relief Valves, Consolidated…

Thinking of making the jump from Analog to Digital Smart Valve positioners? It’s easier than you think and Smart Positioners can actually be less expensive than the old analog type. Considering all the separate analog accessories that are built into today’s smart devices, the cost savings vs analog can be significant. But not all Smart…