Discover Valve Forum
Valve Forum: Conference & Exhibits is the premier gathering for professionals across the entire valve industry value chain. With more than 150 flow control experts and exhibitors, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Discover solutions and opportunities spanning valves, actuators, and automation technologies
Gain insights from industry leaders on manufacturing, technical, business management, and valve fundamentals
Build lasting connections through dedicated networking events and peer-to-peer engagement
Explore the exhibit hall for hands-on demos and the latest innovations from top suppliers and distributors
Whether you’re an end user, manufacturer, distributor, or supplier—new to the field or a seasoned professional—you’ll leave with fresh ideas, deeper expertise, and valuable relationships to drive your business forward.
Join us for a facility tour of Stress Engineering Services!
Join us on Monday, April 13 from 12:00–3:30 PM for an exclusive tour of Stress Engineering Services’ Houston facility— a great pre-conference learning and networking opportunity! This behind-the-scenes experience will showcase several of their specialized laboratories, including:
- Metallurgical Laboratory
- Corrosion Laboratory
- Failure Analysis Laboratory
- Full-Scale Test Laboratory
- Resonant Fatigue Testing Laboratory
This is a ticketed event—be sure to add yours during registration!
Reasons to Attend
Networking Oppportunities
Grow your industry connections with dedicated networking opportunities to mingle with leaders in the valve industry.
Hands-on Experience
Get up close with valves, actuators, and controls in the Fundamentals Track.
Arrive early for the Energy Summit!
Arrive by 9:30 a.m. on April 8 to take part in the Hydrogen + Energy Valve Summit. Learn about energy expansion opportunities for our industry with a focus on hydrogen and nuclear.
Session Tracks
Explore specialized learning tracks designed to provide in-depth knowledge tailored to your industry needs.
Technical
Developed for experienced technical and engineering personnel working with valves and related products.
Business Management
Covering marketing & management topics specific to the valve industry to help those in various business roles contribute to a successful company.
Manufacturing
Ideal for those who work or supervise the production and assembly process in their company.
Savings Opportunities
Bundle & Save!
Register for the Valve Forum and the Valve Basics Seminar at the same time during registration and receive a $150 discount!
Bring Your Group & Save 10%
Register 3 or more attendees from the same company and get 10% off your total registration. Email Abby Brown, VMA’s Meetings & Events Manager, at abrown@vma.org for more details.
