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Fully Open (by ValveMan)

Gilbert Welsford Jr. • ValveMan

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Real field stories from the people who keep plants running. Hosted by Gilbert Welsford Jr., third-generation leader at ValveMan. We talk with plant managers, maintenance leaders, valve makers, and reliability pros. No hype. Just lessons that protect uptime, reduce failure risk, and help you spec better. What you will hear Valve selection and sizing that actually fits the application. Failure prevention, actuation, materials, and maintenance that hold up in the field. Hard-won stories you can ...
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Welcome to Cool Air, Hot Takes, the podcast that’s as smart as your building’s thermostat and twice as fun. Hosted by Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry, two HVAC pros with over 30 years of combined experience and a lifetime of friendship, this show is your go-to for the latest in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, industry news, and cutting-edge HVAC trends. Charlie is a building-systems expert passionate about solving complex problems, and Dan, an Applications Engineer with a knack for ...
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Cair Euromatic Automation Pvt. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer, supplier & exporter of electrical Actuator which is also known as motorized actuator and motorized Valves. Such as Ball Valve, Butterfly Valve, Control Valve, Gate Valve, Sluice Valve & many more valves available. For more Information Contact Us on www.cairindia.com
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Over 60 years ago, engineer Miles Lowell Edwards and surgeon Dr. Albert Starr launched a company and an industry by developing the first commercially available artificial heart valve. Today, Edwards Lifesciences is focusing its attention on developing life-saving and groundbreaking devices that can help patients with heart valve disease. In this podcast series, we'll talk with the Edwards Lifesciences leaders who are adding to this great MedTech story. This podcast is powered by DeviceTalks ...
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Data Centers: Hot Servers, Cool Solutions Today, Sam Brown, Chief Development Officer at Serverfarm, joins hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry, for a deep dive into the world of data centers. From the art of picking the perfect site to why he’s not convinced liquid cooling will dominate the future, Sam shares insights from 15 years in the industry. …
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Managing HVAC Assets the Smart Way Today on Cool Air, Hot Takes, Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry are joined by Stephen Zetarski, COO of Nuvolo, to explore how data-driven asset management is changing the way buildings operate and the way technicians work. From cloud-based platforms that connect every asset and workflow, to improving service speed and …
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Rick Wentzel doesn’t just sell valves — he helped shape the entire North American valve landscape. In this first episode of Fully Open (by ValveMan), host Gil Welsford Jr. sits down with Rick to talk about his journey from Vietnam platoon sergeant to co-founding Bonomi North America and launching game-changing valve and actuator lines across the co…
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“I got robbed on Christmas Eve. That was my first day as a valve salesman.” Rick Wenzel’s story starts in chaos — and turns into a career that helped shape the U.S. valve industry. This is the official trailer for Fully Open (by ValveMan) — a show about the people who keep plants running. We talk to field engineers, plant managers, valve pros, and …
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Industrial heat accounts for approximately a quarter of global energy consumption, says Ruth Checknoff, today’s guest, and is the key to hitting climate targets. Today on Cool Air, Hot Takes, Dan and Charlie welcome Ruth Checknoff, Senior Project & Research Director at the Renewable Thermal Collaborative, to talk about the hot (literally) challenge…
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This week on Cool Air, Hot Takes, we’re doing something a little different. We’re dropping a special crossover episode from our friends over at the Healthy Spaces podcast, featuring our very own Dan Gentry and Charlie Jelen. Together, they sit down with Dominique Silva and Scott Tew to share how two middle-school friends from Wisconsin ended up in …
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We’re back! Welcome to Season 2 of Cool Air, Hot Takes: the podcast where buildings, energy, and HVAC collide in all the best ways. Hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry return with fresh (hot) takes, big laughs, and sharp insights into what’s next in the world of HVAC and energy systems. In this episode, we’re going deep on PIC valves, that’s pressur…
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The podcast that’s as smart as your building’s thermostat is back! Hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry return for Season 2 of Cool Air, Hot Takes, the podcast that dives deep into the future of HVAC, energy systems, and the bold ideas reshaping buildings. Whether you’re an engineer, designer, facility manager, or just someone who appreciates a healt…
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What if your building could act like a battery - and get paid for it? In this episode of Cool Air, Hot Takes, hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry talk with Adam Scarsella, Director of Sales at Voltus, about how demand response and virtual power plants are transforming energy use. From chillers to controls, they break down how smart buildings are she…
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Duncan Schleiss led the product management & development of the DeltaV control system from its inception to its industry leadership. Duncan joins a host of luminaries in automation that have advanced the technologies and solutions to drive greater performance in safety, efficiency, reliability, and profitability for manufacturers and producers.…
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Is decarbonization the biggest challenge or the biggest opportunity for the HVAC industry? In this episode of Cool Air, Hot Takes, hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry are joined by Molly Dee-Ramasamy, Director of Deep Carbon Reduction at JB&B, to unpack what decarbonization really means for buildings, systems, and the people designing them. From ele…
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Is AI really the future of HVAC, or just industry hype? In this episode of Cool Air, Hot Takes, hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry talk with Jean-Simon Venne, CTO and co-founder of BrainBox AI, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping HVAC systems. They explore real-world ways AI boosts energy efficiency, enhances preventative maintenance, im…
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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Joe Nuzzolese, corporate VP of global supply chain and quality at Edwards Lifesciences, shares how the company has built a resilient and responsive supply chain capable of withstanding significant disruptions—pandemic included—without missing a single patient case. Nuzzolese explains how Edwards takes a "p…
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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Todd Brinton, MD, Chief Scientific Officer & CVP, Advanced Technology at Edwards Lifesciences, discusses Edwards’ vision of future innovative technologies that elevate patient care and expand the possibilities of structural heart therapies. Brinton reflects on his journey from biomedical engineering to pio…
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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Larry Wood, Corporate VP and Group President, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Surgical Structural Heart at Edwards Lifesciences, discusses the transformative journey of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and the SAPIEN valve. Wood reflects on the innovation that enables minimally inva…
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In this episode of Structural Heart Talks, Wayne Markowitz, General Manager and SVP, Surgical Structural Heart at Edwards Lifesciences, discussed the evolving landscape of the structural heart space, emphasizing the sharpened focus at Edwards under new leadership. Markowitz highlights the importance of the surgical structural heart business, with a…
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In the inaugural episode of our newest podcast, Structural Heart Talks, we sit down with Daveen Chopra, Corporate VP and GM of Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) at Edwards Lifesciences. In the episode, Chopra discusses the unique challenges of advancing therapies for the mitral and tricuspid valves, which have historically been mo…
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Nearly 70 years ago, engineer Miles Lowell Edwards and surgeon Dr. Albert Starr launched a company and an industry by developing the first commercially available artificial heart valve. Today, Edwards Lifesciences is focusing its attention on developing life-saving and groundbreaking devices that can help patients with heart disease. Hosted by Tom …
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What’s the real story behind AC refrigerants? Why are some being phased out, others destroyed, and what does it mean for the HVAC industry? In this episode of Cool Air, Hot Takes, Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry sit down with Ray Rieling from Tradewater to talk about refrigerants - the good, the bad, and the banned. From legacy refrigerants like R-22 …
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How is air conditioner compressor and bearing technology evolving? And is the HVAC industry ready for what’s next? In this episode, hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry sit down with Joe Heger, Centrifugal Mechanical Engineering Leader at Trane, to break down the past, present and future of AC compressor and bearing technology. They discuss how these…
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Welcome to the very first episode of Cool Air, Hot Takes, the podcast that keeps HVAC pros ahead of the curve with the latest industry insights, trends, and of course a hot take or two. Hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry - HVAC experts with over 30 years of experience between them and a friendship dating back to middle school - kick things off with…
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Welcome to Cool Air, Hot Takes, the podcast where we break down the biggest innovations in HVAC, energy, and building technology with bold opinions, expert insights, and lots of hot takes. Join hosts Charlie Jelen and Dan Gentry, two HVAC pros with over 30 years of combined experience, as they tackle the hottest trends, smartest tech, and boldest i…
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Emerson’s Andrea Sutti and Massimiliano Franco join Jim Cahill in this Emerson Automation Experts podcast to discuss the role of these critical valves and actuators in the world’s largest LNG project. They share the importance of selecting and testing the actuated valves to meet the requirements of safety, isolation and control applications.…
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Descubre por qué el control de válvulas es clave en diversas industrias y cómo las nuevas tecnologías están revolucionando este campo. En este episodio, Jaime Alvarado nos presenta innovaciones como Valve Health App, una herramienta avanzada para la medición y monitoreo de válvulas, y analiza su impacto en la eficiencia y sostenibilidad industrial.…
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Emerson’s Riyaz Ali & Tom Mullins join podcast host Jim Cahill to share the story of an LNG producer and how they applied digitalization in their project design and installation to deliver integrated solutions to improve the project schedule and ongoing operational performance.By Jim Cahill
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En el episodio 52, nos adentramos en el mundo de la medición de caudal no intrusiva y cómo la tecnología de Flexim que hoy forma parte de Emerson, está transformando la manera en que las industrias monitorean y gestionan los fluidos. Nuestro experto, Alvaro Muñoz, comparte cómo esta tecnología, que no requiere cortar ni modificar las tuberías, ofre…
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En este episodio, exploramos el fascinante mundo de las celdas de flotación en las operaciones mineras, de la mano de nuestro experto Jorge Espinoza. Descubre las principales variables que influyen en este proceso y cómo los instrumentos inteligentes y avanzados aportan en su optimización.A lo largo de la charla, abordamos cómo estas tecnologías no…
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En este episodio, Jorge Espinoza, experto en instrumentación, nos adentra en el fascinante mundo de las Pilas de Lixiviación y las mejores prácticas en medición para estos activos. Exploramos aspectos clave como:•Variables críticas, incluyendo la presión y el caudal.•La relevancia de seleccionar la tecnología de medición adecuada y los materiales i…
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