Dresser Consolidated® and Dresser Masoneilan® Announce Release of ValvKeep® Asset Management Tool in China

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Thu Apr 22, 2010 12:15pm EDT

Customized Database Simplifies Valve Management and Maintenance Site-wide, and
Helps to Reduce Costs and Increase Uptime
HOUSTON--(Business Wire)--
Dresser Consolidated® and Dresser Masoneilan® today announced that ValvKeep®,
the premier, customizable valve maintenance and management tool for aftermarket
service, is now available in Mandarin. 

ValvKeep enables customers to keep a database of the service and repair
histories of control valves, pressure relief valves and other equipment,
regardless of manufacturer. The ValvKeep database includes complete valve
operation and maintenance history, valve photos illustrating required parts and
recommended maintenance schedules. The proprietary software is available through
Dresser Consolidated Green Tag® Centers and Masoneilan Authorized Repair Centers
(MARC®). 

"Our industry-leading global network of aftermarket service and support
facilities provide a comprehensive suite of tools to help keep valves operating
at peak performance," said Gary Ostrowski, global director of product management
- aftermarket for Flow Technologies Segment of Dresser Inc. "This expansion of
ValvKeep will allow a greater number of our global customers to simplify valve
management, maintenance processes, and helps to reduce costs and increase uptime
through the many features the software offers." 

The ValvKeep software keeps a history of customer assets, helps with future
maintenance planning and creates predictive maintenance "to-do lists" while
communicating seamlessly with other systems. The VK-Viewer enables customers to
view valve data centrally and securely from any PC, offering a complete view of
their data history and allowing them to monitor repair progress, review pictures
and tests, and see future maintenance reviews. ValvKeep is available exclusively
through Dresser Consolidated and Dresser Masoneilan. 

For more information please visit
http://www.masoneilan.com/index.cfm/go/flash-content/dresserpage/valvkeep/

About Dresser Consolidated

Dresser Consolidated, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has been an international
leader in dependable pressure relief valves and solutions for more than 100
years. As a Dresser, Inc. brand, Dresser Consolidated delivers the trusted
expertise to provide and service reliable flow safety systems in critical
applications around the world. To learn more, please visit
www.dresserconsolidated.com. 

About Dresser Masoneilan

Dresser Masoneilan, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has been the leading global
partner in process control valves and solutions for more than 100 years. As a
Dresser Inc. brand, Dresser Masoneilan delivers customized products, services
and diagnostic solutions for oil and gas, process and power generation
applications. To learn more, please visit www.dressermasoneilan.com

About Dresser Inc.

Dresser Inc. is a global leading provider of reliable, highly engineered
infrastructure products for the energy industry. Dresser`s highly regarded
portfolio of brands includes Dresser Wayne® payment and fueling systems, Dresser
Waukesha® natural gas-powered engines and generator sets, Dresser Masoneilan®
control valves, Dresser Consolidated® pressure relief valves, and Dresser Roots®
blowers and compressors. With locations worldwide, Dresser Inc. serves customers
in more than 150 countries. To learn more, please visit www.dresser.com

Dresser Inc.
Piotr Pojedynek, +1 281-671-1640
Global Marketing Communication Manager
Piotr.pojedynek@dresser.com


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