NEW YORK -- KKR, a global investment firm, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Flow Control Group, a distributor of mission-critical flow control and industrial automation products, from Bertram Capital.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Emerson announced strategic leadership changes. Ram Krishnan, who leads final control for Emerson, has been named executive vice president and chief operating officer. Mark Bulanda, who currently serves as senior vice president of planning and development, will become the new executive president of Automation Solutions. Steve Pelch, who has served as executive vice president and COO since 2018, will leave the organization to pursue other opportunities.
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - InfoSight Corporation, the creator of metal barcoding tag solutions for all industries, including the steel industry, announces the expansion of its sales team.
Eric LaChapelle has joined the team as regional technical sales specialist. He will bring identification solutions to the industries of the upper northeast United States.
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Atlas Copco Compressors has joined the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition). As part of its membership, David Walters, CNG/RNG national sales manager for Atlas Copco Compressors, will serve on the advisory board in renewable fuels, renewable gas, and consumer access and outreach.
HOUSTON & LONDON -- Baker Hughes has announced it is acquiring ARMS Reliability, a global provider of reliability solutions to some of the world’s large
TAIWAN - Yi-Chieh Huang, from Taiwan, has been named chief operating officer of SPE-Taiwan's affiliated company in the United States.
Huang worked in machinery manufacturing sectors for over 14 years. She began to oversee U.S. market operations of SPE after earning an MBA from MIT Sloan in 2020. As COO, Huang dedicates her time to advancing SPE's mission of providing mechanical sealing solutions to SPE's customers.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Busch Vacuum Solutions USA announced today the opening of a new service facility in Tampa, Florida. This facility supports the currently available field service specialists and is in addition to seven Busch national service centers.
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Flomatic Corporation, a global valve manufacturer and player in the water and wastewater industry, announced the appointment of Nick Farrara as President, effective March 1st, 2021.
Farrara will succeed past President Bo Andersson, who will now shift his efforts into developing solutions for the water and wastewater industry, one of his true passions, in his new role of Director of Research & Development for the Boshart Group.
DALLAS, Texas -- Jacobs today announced the appointment of Susan Moisio as global vice president and water market director in the company’s People and Places Solutions (P&PS) line of business replacing Peter Nicol, who retired after a 40-year career with Jacobs.