Manufacturers and end users must understand new government rules and test procedures to ensure compliance by 2020.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug. 15, 2016)—FCX Performance announced that it has completed the acquisition of RL Stone Inc. Based in Syracuse, New York, RL Stone is a regional distributor of valves and instrumentation to the process market.
FCX Performance is a leading specialty flow control distributor serving original equipment manufacturers; engineering, procurement and construction firms; and end-users across the industrial process, energy and high-purity industries.
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (Aug. 15, 2016)—The 29th annual Inpro/Seal VIP Charity Golf Tournament raised more than $20,000 for Aspire, a nonprofit in the Midwest that provides services to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
More than 100 Inpro/Seal customers, vendors and employees attended the VIP Charity Golf Tournament on Aug. 8 at Oakwood Country Club in Coal Valley, Ill., to raise money and build awareness for the nonprofit.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. (Aug. 15, 2016)—Xylem Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sensus for approximately $1.7 billion in cash.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Aug. 15, 2016) – The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced 15 distinguished members as the 2016 WEF Fellows. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ achievements, stature and contributions to the water profession.
SHANGHAI (Aug. 15, 2016) — GE announced that it will supply its advanced wastewater treatment equipment for the Jingneng Zhuozhou coal-fired power plant in Zhuozhou City, 60 kilometers south of Beijing, in Hebei Province, China. GE will provide its membrane and brine concentration technologies followed by crystallization to produce pure NaCl salt (sodium chloride).
Design flaws cause catastrophic failure in a geothermal power station hotwell in New Zealand.
BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (Aug. 11, 2016) – Xylem Inc. is expanding its dewatering pump rental and service capabilities across Latin America with the opening of three new hubs in the region this year. This month, the company opened its newest dewatering pump rental facility in Barranquilla, Colombia. In April 2016, Xylem opened a new rental hub in Pará, Brazil, while another was opened in Chiclayo, Peru, in January 2016.