DALLAS, Texas – Purvis Industries has acquired all the assets, brand rights, websites, and intellectual property of Foresight Automation, which is based in Fort Worth, TX. Foresight Automation is an independent systems integrator who has been in operation since 2000 and provides industrial control systems for discrete manufacturing through PLC and HMI designs, as well as for process automation, motion control, and SCADA.

HARRISON, Ohio - The TASI Group recently acquired ONICON, a private company specializing in the design and manufacture of flow meters and energy measurement systems. ONICON addresses liquid flow, steam flow, natural gas flow, airflow, and thermal energy applications with a broad range of flow meter technologies, including electromagnetic, turbine, ultrasonic, thermal mass, vortex, Pitot tube and BTU meters. Through its own acquisitions, ONICON offers six brands including:

MAIDSTONE, U.K. - Pete McMutrie has been appointed as Sales Director of Obart Pumps Ltd. McMutrie joins Obart from a major distributor of construction equipment, where for 20 years he was the national and key account sales manager for many high profile customers in the UK and across Europe. He was responsible for selling construction and ground-care products for global brands such as Honda, Stihl, Husqvarna, Saint Gobain , Yanmar , JCB and many other well-known manufacturers.