Håkon Espvik is a Senior Product Manager for Emerson's final control products.

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Emission-Free Gas-Powered Actuators are “Fit for 55”

Aug 5, 2024

At the Emerson Exchange EMEA 2024 in Düsseldorf, Håkon Espvik, hydraulics product manager at Emerson, explained how the need to meet greenhouse gas reduction targets will transform the actuation technology used for gas pipeline shutdown valves. Regulations and...

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