SALT LAKE CITY, Ut. -- Tsurumi Pump announced Tyrone Hipwell as its new regional sales manager for the Northwest. Tyrone has worked in the pump industry for several years and brings a varied technical and sales background to Tsurumi’s team. He has worked in industries such as aviation, automotive and mechanical engineering. He also has teaching experience, having been an instructor at a technical college. 

SARASOTA, Fla. -- Roper Technologies, Inc. announced that it has agreed to sell a majority stake in its industrial businesses, including its entire process technologies segment and the industrial businesses within its Measurement & Analytical Solutions segment, to affiliates of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R). Roper will receive total upfront, pre-tax cash proceeds of approximately $2.6 billion while retaining a 49% minority interest in a new standalone entity.