Organizations
United Valve’s Organizations & Memberships
Since 1990, United Valve has been an active participant of the American Petroleum Institute (API) sub-committee on Piping and Valves Standards activities. Our company representatives have served on countless API committees helping to create and update valve standards.
United Valve has also been an active member of the Manufacturers Standardization Society since 1997. Our representatives have served on committees and even served as president of the organization.
Giving back to the industry is an important core value of the company. To that end, our leadership has been active in the Valve Manufacturer’s Association (VMA) education and training program since its inception in 2011.
United Valve – Professional Affiliations & Memberships
(ASME) | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
(ASNT) | American Society for Nondestructive Testing |
(ASTM) | American Society for Testing & Materials |
(AWS) | American Welding Society |
(HACSC) | Houston Area Contractors Safety Council |
(MSS) | Manufacturers Standardization Society |
(NACE) | National Association of Corrosion Engineers |
(VMA) | Valve Manufacturers Association |
(VRC) | Valve Repair Council of the VMA |
United Valve – Industry Committee Participation
API | API Work Group Member (1996-Present) |
MSS | Valve Modification Committee Chairman |
MSS | Steel Valve Committee Member |
MSS | Marking & Terminology Committee Member |
MSS | Quality Standards Committee Member |
MSS | Packing & Gaskets Committee Member |
MSS | Work Group Chairman |
VRC | 1999-2001 Chairman |
VRC | 2002-Present Board Member |
VMA | 2023 – Present Board Member (ex-officio) |