Apollo Associated Services has launched a new suite of RCA products and services and changed its name to SologicTM.

The Sologic team combined extensive client feedback, RCA best practices and knowledge gained from first-hand experience across multiple industries and disciplines to develop its new RCA methodology and training curriculum along with CauselinkTM RCA software.

OLATHE, Kan., January 17, 2012 — Melvin Pipes has accepted the position of Vice President of Sales and Business Unit Director for the U.S. Commercial Building Team.

Pipes will be reporting to Dennis Wierzbicki, president of Grundfos Pumps U.S.A., and will be handling the commercial building group sales team for the United States, which includes product offerings for Grundfos, PACO and Peerless.

EagleBurgmann announced that, as of January 1,2012, Paul van Wyk, formerly the managing director of the South African subsidiary, took over as new head of the Americas region. Mr. van Wyk joined EagleBurgmann South Africa in 1997 as sales engineer for EPC and project enterprises. Having gained his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering he had first worked as designer and project manager, until he discovered this true calling – sales.

 

Dresser-Rand Group Inc., a global supplier of high-speed rotating equipment and service solutions, announced that it closed the previously announced acquisition of Synchrony, Inc., for approximately $50 million net of cash acquired. The agreement includes the potential for additional consideration of up to a maximum of $10 million tied to technical milestones and to business performance.