PARSIPANNY, N.J. (Jan. 6, 2014) – The Hydraulic Institute (HI) has entered a Training Partner Agreement with Grundfos USA that allows both organizations to leverage high quality, co-branded educational and training programs designed for pump end users, distributor and engineering consulting firms.
PALMYRA, N.Y. (Jan. 1, 2014) – The Garlock family of companies announced the appointment of Barb Ross as the Director of Rotary Seals. Ms. Ross will be working closely with our Power Transmission Distribution Channel Partners, focusing mainly on our KLOZURE® and Bearing Isolator product families.
Supply Chain Survey: End Users Require Strong Technical Knowledge, Personal Attention and Short Delivery Times
With numerous mergers and acquisitions occurring during the past three years, the editors and Editorial Advisory Board members wondered what affect they were having on the pump supply chain. In April 2013, Pumps & Systems launched a 20-question survey to ask pump suppliers and pump users their thoughts on the state of the pump supply chain. The survey received a positive response rate. About 26 percent of the respondents operate outside the U.S., and of all respondents, 42 percent were end users.