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Monday, October 24, 2016 Train Named Executive President of Emerson Automation Solutions » Michael H. Train’s new title is executive president of Emerson Automation Solutions. He was appointed leader of the newly...
Monday, October 24, 2016 All-Pro Fasteners Receives Monogram Licensing » All-Pro Threaded Products, an All-Pro Fasteners company, received the official API Q1 registration and on September 23, 20...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 GE Oil & Gas and SKF Sign Collaboration Agreement » SKF and GE Oil & Gas have signed a non-exclusive, license-based collaboration agreement, aimed at further developing t...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 ValvTechnologies Names Benard Director of Manufacturing Operations » ValvTechnologies, Inc. named Herman Benard, Jr. Director of Manufacturing, announced company president Kevin Hunt. Based i...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 Spirax Sarco Celebrates Safety Milestone » Spirax Sarco recently reached a safety milestone – 1.86 million man-hours, or 3 years without a lost-time accident, which...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 Velan Reports Second Quarter 2016/17 Financial Results » In the second quarter of fiscal 2017, Velan Inc. reports net earnings of $2.0 million, or $0.10 per share, compared to $4....
Friday, October 14, 2016 CIRCOR Acquires Critical Flow Solutions » CIRCOR International has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Critical Flow Solutions (CFS) for $210 million. The Utah...
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 Richard Industries Recognized for Workplace Safety » In advance of Manufacturing Day, Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Sarah Morrison visited Cinci...
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 AUMA Actuators Receives Top Project Award at WEFTEC » During WEFTEC’s 89th Annual Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans, the editors of Water & Wastes Digest (W&WD)...
Monday, October 10, 2016 GE Facility Developing New Oil and Gas Technology » GE recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Oil & Technology Center in Oklahoma City. The facility is part of...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Mueller Co. Recognized for Top Water Infrastructure Projects » When Water & Wastes Digest (W&WD) recognized its top projects for 2016, Mueller Co. was well represented among t...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 ValvTechnologies Names Kenny Gorman Industry Director, Mining and Minerals » ValvTechnologies, Inc. has appointed Kenny Gorman industry director for the company’s mining and minerals division. Gorman...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 Emerson Acquires Permasense Limited » Emerson has acquired UK-based Permasense Limited, a provider of non-intrusive corrosion monitoring technologies for the of...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 John Heasley Appointed Weir Group CFO » The Weir Group PLC has appointed John Heasley as chief financial officer (CFO), effective immediately. John has been an ex...
Thursday, September 29, 2016 Siemens Industry Partners for Self-Funded Efficiency Project » Montgomery County, TN has partnered with Siemens Industry Inc. to begin a nearly $5 million, self-funded efficiency projec...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 Wolseley Reports 2016 Full Year Results » Wolseley plc delivered an improvement in overall results for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2016, up 8.5% from last year....
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 ValvTechnologies Joins MSS of the Valve and Fittings Industry Committee » ValvTechnologies, Inc. has been unanimously approved for membership in the Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 Jim White of Curtiss-Wright is New VMA Chair; Kim Beise of Dowco Receives Top Honor » At the Valve Manufacturers Association’s 78th Annual Meeting, held Sept. 21-23 in Rancho Mirage, CA, Bob Kemple of ASCO...
Monday, September 26, 2016 Flowserve's Mark Blinn Announces Retirement » Mark Blinn plans to retire as Flowserve president, CEO and a member of the board of directors. To ensure an orderly transi...
Monday, September 26, 2016 Powell Valves Names Niagara Controls as Exclusive Representative » The Wm. Powell Company (Powell Valves) and Niagara Controls LLC., a division of The Collins Companies, have entered into a...
Thursday, September 22, 2016 Pentair Valves & Controls Hosts Customer Appreciation Training Event » More than 200 representatives from Houston’s refinery, chemical and petrochemical industries joined Pentair Valves & C...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Mueller Water Products Recognized for Best Smart Water Solution » Mueller Water Products received the 2016 Best Smart Water Solution award at the third annual Smart Water Summit in Palm Be...
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Richards Industries Named “Best Place to Work” for Eighth Time » Richards Industries was once again honored as a “Best Place to Work” at the 10th annual Cincy Magazine MANNY Awards, whi...
Thursday, September 15, 2016 GE Oil & Gas Supplying Natural Gas Liquefaction Train for BP » GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a contract to supply gas turbine-driven compressors for a third natural gas liquefaction...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 VMA Members Named to 2016 Big 50 List » VMA associate members MRC Global (#9) and Edgen Murray (#17) were named to the 2016 Industrial Distribution Big 50 List. A...
Thursday, September 8, 2016 GE Oil & Gas Signs FPSO Agreement with MODEC » GE Oil & Gas has signed a major agreement with MODEC to supply and service gas turbines for floating production storag...
Thursday, September 8, 2016 Emerson Awarded Shell Prelude Contract » Shell Australia has chosen Emerson to provide automation maintenance and reliability services for Shell’s Prelude Floating...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Mike Lindgren Selected to Lead Mueller’s Sales Organization » With the upcoming retirement of vice-president of sales Mike Williams in December, Mueller Co. has selected Mike Lindgren...
Thursday, September 1, 2016 Watson Grinding Unveils Third Generation of Leadership » Kelly L. Watson has gained a stake in the future of her families’ company, Watson Grinding & Manufacturing, Watson Val...
Thursday, September 1, 2016 GE Oil & Gas and Shell Test World’s First Subsea Gas Compression System » Following an extensive, multi-year test program of Shell’s Ormen Lange Pilot, GE Oil & Gas announces that A/S Norske S...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 Chemours Selects Wilmington, DE for its Global Headquarters » The Chemours Company will locate its global headquarters in Wilmington, DE. Chemours began evaluating headquarters locatio...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 ValvTechnologies Successfully Completes NUPIC Audit » ValvTechnologies, Inc. recently achieved NUPIC-approved suppliers list status, upon successful completion of the Nuclear P...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 GE Oil & Gas Supporting ONGC’s Exploratory Drilling Campaign in India » GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a multi-million-dollar frame agreement by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)...
Monday, August 22, 2016 Lee Howard Named President of Rotork Controls » Lee Howard has been named president of Rotork Controls, overseeing both the U.S. and Canada. He replaces the recently reti...
Sunday, August 21, 2016 Val-Matic Names Mark Troyanowski VP of Sales & Marketing » Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Corp. has appointed Mark T. Troyanowski as vice president of sales and marketing. Mr....
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