CHANDLER, Ariz. (April 24, 2012) – MESA International announced the creation of the new role of President for the organization, appointing long time MESA supporter and advocate Michael Yost to this important position. In close partnership with the International Board of Directors, this role is intended to provide operational leadership and strategic guidance to the organization and its members.
(May 3, 2012) - Winning trophies and Distinction certificates were presented at the Global Water Awards ceremony for 2012 in Rome on April 30. The event was held as part of the Global Water Summit 2012 (organized by GWI/IDA*) to recognize the most important achievements in the water industry over the past year.
(April 17, 2012) - Quadna, a DXP Company, announces several promotions and job responsibility enhancements. They are:
• Tim Brooks, operations manager, production
• Rock Fankhouser, operations manager, fabrication
• Dave Barcelona, lead pipe welder
• Luis Mendez, fabrication technician
• David Richardson, service and repair technician
PHILADELPHIA (April 10, 2012) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter, joined by U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz and city and federal officials, signed an agreement that represents a $2 billion investment in Philadelphia green infrastructure during an event at the Fairmount Water Works.
LAKE BLUFF, Ill. (April 9, 2012) - Liquid Controls, a manufacturer of positive displacement flowmeters, accessories and flow electronics, has named Rob Rose as Regional Sales Manager for Canada. Mr. Rose will oversee sales operations throughout the Canada. Prior to his new position, Mr. Rose spent 10 years as an industrial sales representative with National Energy Equipment in Edmonton, Alberta. Mr. Rose will report directly to Royal Wollberg.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (April 11, 2012)– WILO USA LLC announced that Metropolitan Industries Inc., will represent the Wilo product line in Illinois, Northwest Indiana and St. Louis County, Mo.
LOVES PARK, Ill (May 7, 2012) – Danfoss Power Electronics, a global provider of VLT Drives and Panels, announced that the company has been named the Silver Winner for the 2011 Global Awards for Excellence in Business Process Management (BPM) and Workflow. This prestigious award has been granted to industrial organizations since 1996, in recognition of their ground-breaking solutions leading to significant business benefits. The Awards Program is managed by Future Strategies Inc.