STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Atlas Copco this month opened a new European headquarters for its rental business.
The Boom, Belgium facility will house 80 employees to support a network of 50 depots and customers in Europe.
It will also be the new headquarters for the Specialty Rental division in Atlas Copco’s Construction Technique business area.
RYE BROOK, New York -- The Halo Awards, one of North America's highest honors for corporate social initiative, have awarded Xylem Inc. with its Gold Halo Award for their employee engagement.
In 2016, Xylem launched a employee service initiative through Xylem Watermark, its corporate citizenship program. Watermark is aimed at providing and protecting water resources for vulnerable communities around the globe.
HELSINKI, Finland -- Wärtsilä has established an internal organization of more than 400 existing employees to drive transformation at the company.
After hiring Marco Ryan as chief digital officer (CDO) and executive vice president in September 2016, Wärtsilä began recruiting a digital leadership team to focus on future technology such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, open platforms and cyber security.
ZURICH, Switzerland -- ABB last week officially opened its new Canada headquarters, which will consolidate 700 employees in a $90 million Montreal facility.
ABB has dubbed the headquarters "Campus Montreal", which will house R&D, manufacturing, assembly and testing for ABB's energy value chain. The facility will also house the hundreds of employees previously spread across six locations in the area.
HOUSTON -- Electric submersible pumps company Borets has named a new senior vice president for its U.S. business development and sales.
William Faubel will lead the company's business development initiatives from Houston, in addition to expanding Borets' global client base.
