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title: Portable Valve Actuators Blog | Marie-Charlotte Messier (3)
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# Portable Valve Actuators

- [PVA Applications (40)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-applications)
- [PVA Safety (38)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-safety)
- [PVA Sector (29)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-sector)
- [PVA Case studies (25)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-case-studies)
- [PVA Range (21)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-range)
- [Why a PVA ? (18)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/why-a-pva)
- [PVA Options (16)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-options)
- [PVA - Distributors (12)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-distributors)
- [PVA Testimonies (12)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-testimonies)
- [PVA Technical characteristics (10)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-technical-characteristics)
- [PVA - Valve maintenance (9)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-valve-maintenance)
- [PVA Exhibition (5)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-exhibition)
- [PVA Atex (2)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-atex)
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## [Already 21 Australians killed at work in 2019. How to secure the work of treatment valve operators in Australia ?](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/already-21-australians-killed-at-work-in-2019.-how-to-secure-the-work-of-treatment-valve-operators-in-australia-?hsLang=en-us)

19 March 2019

Working as technician in the water treatment network or taking care of the maintenance on valve across Australia is not an easy task. Operators put their health at risk every day....

[Read more](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/already-21-australians-killed-at-work-in-2019.-how-to-secure-the-work-of-treatment-valve-operators-in-australia-?hsLang=en-us)

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[![GEBUWIN-1](https://blog.modec.fr/hubfs/GEBUWIN-1.png)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/modec-distributors-testimonials-gebuwin-in-netgherlands?hsLang=en-us) <https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fmodec-distributors-testimonials-gebuwin-in-netgherlands&t=Modec+distributor%27s+testimonials+-+Gebuwin+in+the+Netherlands> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fmodec-distributors-testimonials-gebuwin-in-netgherlands&text=Modec+distributor%27s+testimonials+-+Gebuwin+in+the+Netherlands> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fmodec-distributors-testimonials-gebuwin-in-netgherlands&title=Modec+distributor%27s+testimonials+-+Gebuwin+in+the+Netherlands>

## [Modec distributor's testimonials - Gebuwin in the Netherlands](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/modec-distributors-testimonials-gebuwin-in-netgherlands?hsLang=en-us)

18 March 2019

[PVA - Distributors](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-distributors) [PVA Testimonies](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-testimonies) 

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## [Modec distributor's testimonial - Vertycal in Chile](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/modec-distributors-testimonial-vertycal-in-chile?hsLang=en-us)

18 March 2019

[PVA - Distributors](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-distributors) [PVA Testimonies](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/tag/pva-testimonies) 

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[![valveworld Düsseldorf expo](https://blog.modec.fr/hubfs/valveworld%20D%C3%BCsseldorf%20expo.png)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/come-and-meet-modec-at-valveworld-in-d%C3%BCsseldorf-germany-on-november-the-27th-28th-and-29th?hsLang=en-us) <https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fcome-and-meet-modec-at-valveworld-in-d%C3%BCsseldorf-germany-on-november-the-27th-28th-and-29th&t=Come+and+meet+Modec+at+Valveworld+in+D%C3%BCsseldorf%2C+Germany+on+November+the+27th%2C+28th+and+29th> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fcome-and-meet-modec-at-valveworld-in-d%C3%BCsseldorf-germany-on-november-the-27th-28th-and-29th&text=Come+and+meet+Modec+at+Valveworld+in+D%C3%BCsseldorf%2C+Germany+on+November+the+27th%2C+28th+and+29th> <http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.modec.fr%2Fportable-actuators%2Fcome-and-meet-modec-at-valveworld-in-d%C3%BCsseldorf-germany-on-november-the-27th-28th-and-29th&title=Come+and+meet+Modec+at+Valveworld+in+D%C3%BCsseldorf%2C+Germany+on+November+the+27th%2C+28th+and+29th>

## [Come and meet Modec at Valveworld in Düsseldorf, Germany on November the 27th, 28th and 29th](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/come-and-meet-modec-at-valveworld-in-d%C3%BCsseldorf-germany-on-november-the-27th-28th-and-29th?hsLang=en-us)

26 October 2018

### Why did Modec choose to exhibit at Valveworld Düsseldorf 2018?

After several exhibitions to Valveworld Düsseldorf and Valveworld Americas last year in [Houston](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/3-reasons-to-stop-by-modec-booth-at-valveworld-americas?hsLang=en-us)(Texas), Modec will...

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## [3 good reasons to stop by Modec booth at Valveworld Düsseldorf](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/3-good-reasons-to-stop-by-modec-booth-at-valveworld-d%C3%BCsseldorf?hsLang=en-us)

26 October 2018

The Modec team can’t wait to attend [Valveworld](https://www.valveworldexpo.com/)on November the 27th, 28th and 29th 2018 in Düsseldorf, Germany. This trade fair will gather the world leading valve companies. We...

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## [3 reasons to stop by Modec booth at Weftec](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/3-reasons-to-stop-by-modec-booth-at-weftec?hsLang=en-us)

3 September 2018

The Modec team can’t wait to attend [Weftec](https://www.weftec.org/)on October the 1st, 2nd and 3rd 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana USA. This trade fair is the 91st Annual Technical Exhibition & Conference...

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   30/09/2020 
  
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- [Optimize Your Actuator Selection: What Torque Do Your Valves Really Need? (Clone)](https://blog.modec.fr/portable-actuators/optimize-your-actuator-selection-what-torque-do-your-valves-really-need-clone?hsLang=en-us)
  
   10/03/2026 
  
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