SUSSEX, Wis. (May 23, 2014) – Rotating Equipment Repair Inc. (RER) has received official recommendation from ASME and National Board for the issuance of NPT and NR certifications, respectively. In the two-year period leading up to certification, RER committed itself to expanding its capabilities in order to better provide for its nuclear and non-nuclear customers within the pump repair industry.
RER provides engineering services, repairs and parts for centrifugal pumps.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (May 21, 2014) – ITT Corporation announced that it has named Executive Vice President Aris Chicles as president of its Industrial Process business. Chicles will report to CEO and President Denise Ramos.
In this role, Chicles will be responsible for executing the strategic and operating plans of ITT’s Industrial Process business, a global manufacturer of industrial pumps and valves for the oil and gas, chemical, mining and industrial markets.
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (May 20, 2014) – Honeywell announced it has appointed Sach Sankpal as president for Honeywell Safety Products, a part of the Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions’ Life Safety business.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (May 20, 2014) – Simerics announced the launch of a redesigned and enhanced website. It has been created to provide a user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout. The site includes an interactive experience for viewing the Simerics gallery and videos. It offers access to information on PumpLinx and SimericsMP capabilities as well as white papers and brochures.
SAN DIEGO (May 20, 2014) – Pentair announced that the Calmark and Birtcher products have been rebranded and integrated into its Schroff brand. Schroff offers a wide range of standard products including 19" cabinets, subracks, cases, backplanes, motherboards and microcomputer systems. Schroff became part of Pentair Technical Solutions, a global business unit of Pentair Ltd., in 1994.
ZURICH (May 19, 2014) – ABB has won contracts worth in excess of $20 million to supply electrical power and propulsion systems for two offshore vessels.
The first vessel, of ULSTEIN SX165 design, is being constructed at Ulstein Verft in Norway for Island Ventures 11, the joint venture set up in 2012 by the leading US and Norwegian owners Edison Chouest Offshore and Island Offshore, whose advanced subsea service vessels provide high quality solutions to the offshore oil industry.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 19, 2014) – Flygt has started crisscrossing the country with 24- and 12-foot long mobile display units (MDUs) equipped with informative exhibits of the manufacturer’s solutions for water and wastewater systems. The larger mobile showroom features equipment marketed by Flygt and Godwin, a companion line of pumps also owned by Xylem, Inc.
