HOUSTON, Texas – Grundfos announced the establishment of its new global Mobility Team, a dedicated group of business experts to support the green evolution of the automotive and transportation industry.
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NACKA, Sweden - Atlas Copco has acquired DGM SRL, an Italian distributor of compressed air equipment and related services. The company’s customers are mainly industrial companies active in the Veneto region in the north-east of Italy.
MUNICH, Germany - Siemens has completed the succession process for its top management. As long planned, Roland Busch has succeeded long-serving president and CEO Joe Kaeser as head of the Munich-based technology company.
At the company’s virtual Annual Shareholders’ Meeting today, shareholders also confirmed, by a large majority, supervisory board chairman Jim Hagemann Snabe for another four-year term of office.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Emerson announced Chief Executive Officer David N. Farr will retire on Feb. 5. Lal Karsanbhai, who has served as executive president of the company’s Automation Solutions business since 2018, will become the new CEO of Emerson and join the board of directors.
COMMERCE, Ga. - Roper Pump announced Dan Johnston as vice president, sales and marketing, effective Jan. 21. He will be responsible for leading the Roper Pump sales team and developing and executing the commercial and go-to-market strategy for the company.
EVERETT, Wash. - Aaron Merkin has joined the Fluke Reliability Solutions (FRS) leadership team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
DIJON, France – Sundyne, a global player in the design and manufacture of mission critical pumps and compressors, today announced an expansion to its testing facility in Dijon, France, which is designed to provide customers with a wider range of pump & compressor tests prior to deployment.
DAVIDSON, N.C. -- Ingersoll Rand Inc., a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, completed the acquisition of Tuthill Vacuum and Blower Systems, a division of Tuthill Corporation. The transaction, completed with cash on hand for $184 million, fits strategically with the company’s portfolio of air compression technologies and operates under the tradenames MD Pneumatics and Kinney Vacuum Pumps.
CHICAGO - Littelfuse, Inc., a global manufacturer of leading technologies in circuit protection, power control, and sensing, announced it has acquired Hartland Controls. Headquartered in Rock Falls, Illinois, Hartland Controls is a manufacturer and supplier of electrical components used primarily in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration and other industrial and control systems applications. For 2020, Hartland Controls had sales of approximately $70 million.
IRVINE, Calif. — Environmental engineering and construction firm Brown and Caldwell today announced the promotion of Marc Damikolas from director of operations to chief operating officer effective immediately.