RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Dec. 16, 2015) – International Society of Automation (ISA) Executive Director Patrick Gouhin delivered a keynote address entitled, “Utilizing an Operational Technologies Approach to Mitigating Cybersecurity Risk” at the Cybersecurity Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, which was co-hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce.
Shifting trends in water use and changing sewage composition cause complex problems for the world’s sewer systems.
MACEDONIA, Ohio (Dec. 8, 2015) – TPC Wire & Cable Corp. (TPC) has launched an exclusive partnership with Pfisterer, a German manufacturer of medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment for energy infrastructure.
(Dec. 9, 2015) – Danfoss broke ground on a new laboratory for the testing of HVACR equipment. The new center will also facilitate training and serve as a research and development center for future innovation.
The 22,000-square-foot “Engineering Tomorrow Application Development Center” will be built in Tallahassee, Florida, expanding the existing facility that houses the engineering and manufacturing of Danfoss Turbocor oil-free, magnetic bearing compressors.
PITTSBURGH (Dec. 9, 2015) – Lewis-Goetz has celebrated its 80th anniversary in Pittsburgh. Today’s company is significantly larger and more diverse than the Ft. Pitt Boulevard storefront founded by Ben Gooding, Sr. on Dec. 11, 1935. Goodings’ Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Company started as a hose company and by the early 1950s was known as Gooding Rubber Company.
WILMINGTON, Del. and MIDLAND, Mich. (Dec. 11, 2015) – DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company announced that their boards of directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals. The combined company will be named DowDuPont. The parties intend to subsequently pursue a separation of DowDuPont into three independent, publicly traded companies through tax-free spin-offs.
Following its successful launch, the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE) will be held for the second time from 28th to 30th June 2016 at Paris Le Bourget, hall 2B. Larger and more international, it will occupy 50 percent more space and is expected to attract over 10,000 visitors from all around the world.
This approach incorporated reverse engineering, design verification and casting simulation to address equipment failure.
WATERBURY, Conn. (Dec. 11, 2015) – Hubbard-Hall Chairman/CFO Chuck Kellogg has received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual meeting of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD).
In presenting the award, Roger Harris, CEO of Producers Chemical, described Kellogg as a mentor to others in the industry who has demonstrated “not only a lifetime of giving but also inspired others to reach lifetime goals.”