COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Applied Flow Technology Corporation (AFT) has been acquired by Datacor, Inc of Florham Park, New Jersey, USA. The acquisition occurred in August 2023. It is a mutually beneficial decision and both companies are eager to enhance the engineering solutions AFT develops to help engineers around the world design safer, more efficient and more reliable piping systems.
AUSTIN, Texas – Infinitum has announced the expansion of its leadership team. Bhavnesh Patel has been appointed to chief strategy officer, Paulo Guedes-Pinto has been appointed to chief technology officer and Mike DiNucci joins Infinitum as chief revenue officer.
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is providing $125,000 in funding to Brown and Caldwell to develop scalable diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) best practices for water sector organizations.
DE&I is a critical and growing need in the water sector as utilities measure the health and well-being of their organizations and workforce while rethinking how they engage with their communities.
NACKA, Sweden – Atlas Copco Group has completed the acquisition of Sykes Group Pty Ltd from Seven Group Holdings Ltd (SGH), a company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
WINTERTHUR, Switzerland – Global engineering firm Sulzer is celebrating a successful two years of its Youth Engagement Programme, run by ESG partner Ahead Partnership. The Sulzer Youth Engagement Programme will now run for a third year after Sulzer has committed to continuing the programme.
BATON ROUGE, La. – H&E Equipment Services, Inc. has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Precision Rentals. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, the company operates a branch in Phoenix and a second location in Aurora, Colorado. Precision offers a mix of general rental assets with a total fleet size, as measured by original equipment cost, of approximately $70 million and an attractive average fleet age of 37 months.
SAGINAW, Mich. – The Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association Inc.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – The Hydraulic Institute introduces member company, Price Pump Company, as the latest company to have their pump test laboratory, located in Caldwell, Idaho, approved through the HI Pump Test Lab Approval Program.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Motion Industries, Inc. has named Mike Esposito to group vice president, Motion Automation Intelligence, effective immediately.