YONKERS, N.Y. - Graphite Metallizing Corporation, the manufacturers of self-lubricating GRAPHALLOY bushing materials for pumps and process equipment, has appointed Joe Conyers as Territory Sales Manager for California, Arizona, and Nevada.
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BJERRINGBRO, Denmark - Grundfos has entered into an agreement to acquire Eurowater, adding to its value proposition within the water treatment business.
CHICAGO - Because of coronavirus, WEFTEC 2020 will be a fully virtual event in October called WEFTEC Connect that offers attendees interactive education, an exhibitor showcase, and networking experiences. Registration for WEFTEC Connect will open on July 13 with programming scheduled for October 5-9.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On behalf of our more than 30,000 members, the American Public Works Association (APWA) calls on Congress to include infrastructure investment as a key component in the next COVID-19 recovery package.
WASHINGTON, DC - The Valve Manufacturers Association of America (VMA) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) announce the 2020 Virtual Market Outlook Workshop: Navigating the Recovery.
Due to current events, the Market Outlook Workshop will take place virtually. This virtual event will be held August 6 - 7.
HOUSTON - The annual Turbomachinery & Pump Symposium for 2020 has been canceled, Turbo Lab director Eric Petersen said in an email to exhibitors.
The event was scheduled for Sept. 15-17 in Houston, with short courses on Sept. 14, but like many other events, has been called off due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Petersen said a virtual version of the event, likely in early December, would be held in its place with details to follow.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has finalized a strategic acquisition of CPS Pumps to expand its product offerings focused in the large submersible and industrial pump business segments. Franklin Electric has acquired the product lines and assets of CPS Pumps, along with its current manufacturing process in Rossville, Tennessee.
TULSA, Okla. – Sercel-GRC, an oil and gas service company that designs, manufactures and markets downhole data acquisition instruments and surface equipment, has named Song Hu as a new sales & support manager.
SWITZERLAND - Sulzer has made an investment to acquire 25 percent of Tamturbo Plc. Founded in 2010, Tamturbo is a technology company that develops and manufactures oil-free industrial air compressor systems.
ABERDEEN, Scotland - The Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) has today announced the appointment of Martin Gilbert as chair of the Aberdeen-based research and technology organisation. He will succeed Archie Kennedy who has been vice chair and chair of the OGTC since it was established in February 2017.