FRANKSVILLE, Wis. (Oct. 16, 2014) – AW-Lake Company continues to reshape its management team in response to the growing business. Mark Iverson has been promoted to general manager of the company, reporting to Flow Division President John McKenna. In his new role, Iverson will be responsible for increasing market share and leading the future direction of the company.
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (Oct. 16, 2014) – SJE-Rhombus has appointed Lenny Newman to its board of directors.
Newman has more than 30 years of experience in finance and currently serves as the chief financial officer (CFO) of East View Information Services, a provider of native and translated foreign language information products and services.
RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 16, 2014) – VibrAlign, Inc., American distributor of Fixturlaser Alignment tools, has announced the expansion of their offerings as a shaft alignment training provider. VibrAlign now employs six full-time, professional trainers. Stan Riddle, David Zdrojewski, Tom Shelton, Brad Case, James Pekarek and Mac MacCormack will be leading training classes at VibrAligns Richmond office, their training location in Houston, Texas, and on-site at clients’ facilities.
New chemical injection pumps provide enhanced solutions to optimize North American unconventional and oil sands production.
(15 October 2014)—World Vision, which is the largest nongovernmental provider of clean water in the developing world, has together with Grundfos announced a new partnership to provide clean water to 2 million people in sub-Saharan Africa during the next five years.
GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 15, 2014) – The Weir Group PLC has entered into an agreement to acquire Trio Engineered Products1, a Chinese-American manufacturer of crushing and separation equipment for the mining and aggregates markets, for an enterprise value of $220 million2.
DUBAI (14 October 2014)—Amarinth, a company specializing in the design, application and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, industrial and renewable energy markets, has secured an order out of its new Dubai office for API 610 OHI self-priming pumps and API 610 VS4 pumps to move aviation fuel around the Abu Dhabi International Airport as part of the ADIA Expansion Project.
The technology effectively strips remaining fluid from suction and discharge lines during production.
LONDON (13 October 2014)—Increasing access to modern forms of energy is crucial to unlocking faster economic and social development in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Africa Energy Outlook, a special report in the 2014 World Energy Outlook series. More than 620 million people in the region (two-thirds of the population) live without electricity, and nearly 730 million people rely on dangerous, inefficient forms of cooking.