HOUSTON (June 18, 2013) – Schlumberger acquired Gushor Inc., a Canadian-based petroleum geochemistry and fluid analysis company that provides innovative production and exploration solutions in the heavy oil and oil sand (HOOS) industry.
A University of Calgary spin-off, formed in 2006, Gushor specializes in the integration of geology, fluid properties, petroleum geochemistry and reservoir engineering information.
CHICAGO (April 16, 2013) – On April 16, I was in Chicago for Grundfos’ groundbreaking ceremony for its new North American headquarters in Downers Grove, Ill.
NUREMBURG, Germany (June 17, 2013) – The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has received an order to upgrade cement plants from PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk. (Indocement), Indonesia. A major part of the project will be migrating the previous process control system of a competitor to the Simatic PCS 7-based process control system Cemat.
CHICAGO (June 15, 2013) – The oil and gas industry will spend just under $10 billion in 2014 for valves. This is the conclusion reached by the McIlvaine Company in “Industrial Valves: World Markets.”
Oil and Gas Valve Revenues (millions of dollars)
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OLATHE, Kan. (June 14, 2013) – With its U.S. sales operation headquartered in Olathe, Kan., global pump manufacturer Grundfos was named to Ingram’s list of "Top 100 Privately Held Companies in Kansas City."
BEAUMONT, Texas (June 11, 2013) – National Pump & Compressor recently launched a new website, HurricaneSupport-Beaumont.com, to give awareness to the emerging disaster recovery facet of the business. As NPC has developed along the East, West and Gulf coasts, municipalities’ and businesses’ need for comprehensive, local disaster recovery services has become apparent. By introducing a hurricane and disaster recovery website in conjunction with the main company website, npcrents.
CHICAGO (April 16, 2013) – On April 16, I was in Chicago for Grundfos’ groundbreaking ceremony for its new North American headquarters in Downers Grove, Ill.