DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Caterpillar Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the Oil & Gas Division ("Weir Oil & Gas") of the Weir Group PLC, a Scotland-based global engineering business. Headquartered near Fort Worth, Texas, Weir Oil & Gas produces a full line of pumps, flow iron, consumable parts, wellhead and pressure control products that are serviced via an extensive global network of service centers located near customer operations.
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MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Rockwell Automation, Inc., announced that it has acquired Oylo, a privately-held industrial cybersecurity services provider based in Barcelona, Spain. Oylo is dedicated to providing a broad range of industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity services and solutions including assessments, turnkey implementations, managed services and incident response.
HOUSTON, Texas. - Quality Companies, the global offshore and onshore construction, fabrication and electrical and instrumentation company, has appointed Iain Gault as business development manager of the Houston and international branches.
Based in Houston, Gault will serve to grow the Quality Companies client base in the Deepwater and international arenas and introduce an expanded range of Quality Companies services to the energy sector.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - After much thought and consideration, the leadership team of the TEES Turbomachinery Laboratory has decided to transition the face-to-face Asia Turbomachinery & Pump Symposium event to a virtual setting.
All short courses and technical sessions, as well as the exhibition, will be held online. The symposium dates will continue to be Feb. 23-25, with short courses on Feb. 22, 2021.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – The Hydraulic Institute (HI) announced the launch of its Pump Savings Calculator to assist specifiers and end users in determining the most energy and cost-efficient pump systems for their applications.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. - The Pump Systems Assessment Professional (PSAP) Live Virtual Prep Course brings participants together in a virtual classroom, where they receive training from an expert.
STILLWATER, Okla. – The Trump Administration announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $268 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure across 28 states.
HOUSTON, Texas – C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has acquired the controlling interest in Caltex Oil Tools, a solution-focused company providing equipment rentals, services and customized engineering capabilities to the offshore industry.
DUBLIN, Ireland - Power management company Eaton announced that it has kicked off a new initiative this week with a fun online game show called “Oh My PLC!” that follows three contestants as they answer the most commonly asked questions about PLCs in an intense contest. New episodes of Oh My PLC will air in the coming weeks.
To learn more, visit www.eaton.com/ohmyplc.