PORT ALLEN, Louisiana (June 7, 2016)—CORTEC, a manufacturer of API compact ball valves and manifolds, has expanded its CORTEC Manifold Systems (CMS) Lafayette manufacturing facility and relocated to new premises in Port Allen, Louisiana.
HUDSON, Mass. (June 6, 201) – SignalFire Wireless Telemetry has contracted four new manufacturer representatives to expand the brand of its wireless remote monitoring and control systems beyond the oil and gas industry to an array of new markets including chemical processing, refineries, downstream oil and gas, power generation, as well as food and beverage. The representative organizations were chosen based on their product expertise and client relationships in key territories
MADISON, Wisconsin (June 1, 2016)—Weir Minerals announced the appointment of Kimball Equipment Company as its dealer in the aggregates market for Utah, Nevada and Arizona. Kimball Equipment Company has offices in Salt Lake City, Utah; Las Vegas and Sparks, Nevada; and Phoenix, Arizona.
FORT SMITH, Arkansas (June 3, 2016)—Baldor Electric Company’s gearbox manufacturing plant located in Belton, South Carolina, recently completed 18 years without a lost-time accident, and the employees have worked one year without any recordable accidents. Recently the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation recognized the facility as a 2016 Palmetto Shining Star recipient for achieving 1 million or more safe work hours without a lost-time injury.
DELFT, The Netherlands (June 3, 2016)—The University of Manchester has received planning permission from Manchester City Council to create a £350 million ($507.7 million) engineering campus designed by Dutch architecture practice Mecanoo. The new engineering campus will be a Manchester landmark, celebrating engineering within the world’s first modern city.