Pumps & Systems, the leading magazine for pump users worldwide, is proud to announce the “Eliminate Misalignment and Right-Size Your Pumps” webinar, a presentation made in partnership with FluxDrive, Inc.
The live webinar will take place Nov. 6, 2014, at 1 p.m. Eastern. Registration is free at www.pumpsandsystems.com/webinars.
MECHELEN, Belgium (24 September 2014) – Avantha Group Company CG announced a US$25 million new contract win for the design, construction and delivery of 16 mobile substations. The order was placed by the General Directorate for Transmission, Upper Euphrates Region, Ministry of Electricity in Iraq.
IQUIQUE, Chile (Sept. 24, 2014) – The Chilean pump manufacturer Neptuno Pumps delivered five 1,700 horsepower (HP) and five 700 HP vertical turbine pumps for BHP Billiton’s Minera Escondida Oxide Leach Area Project (OLAP) in northern Chile.
HOUSTON (Sept. 24, 2014) – ExxonMobil Chemical is increasing production of its high-performance hydrocarbon fluids by approximately 10 percent through expansion projects at its Singapore and Antwerp facilities. The additional capacity, designed to meet rapidly expanding global demand for hydrocarbon fluids and extend the company’s worldwide supply capability, will begin producing by mid-2015 and be complete in 2016.
HOUSTON (Sept. 23, 2014) – GE Oil & Gas has announced that it will provide France-based energy company Total S.A. with a variety of compressors for a refinery off-gas (ROG) expansion project at its Antwerp, Belgium, refinery complex. The project is part of Total’s $1.3 billion overall investment to expand and enhance the capabilities of its Antwerp refinery.
WASHINGTON (Sept. 23, 2014) – The Atlantic Council named David Goldwyn, one of the most experienced energy experts and diplomats in the U.S., as the chairman of its new Energy Advisory Group.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (Sept. 23, 2014) – WAGO recognizes Jesse Cox with promotion to the position of field applications engineer for the Pacific Northwest region.
Cox has served as WAGO's regional sales manager for Oregon, Washington and Idaho since 2012.
NEW YORK/ZURICH (Sept. 23, 2014) – ABB announced at the UN Climate Summit in New York Sept. 23 that it is joining the United Nations Environment Programme’s global action on improving appliance and equipment efficiency. The company will provide expertise on energy-efficient motors and transformers to help governments devise policies that accelerate energy savings.
