VERNON HILLS, Ill. - Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. (MEAU) has named Scott Summerville as its new president, it was announced today. Summerville fills the position formerly held by Toshio Kawai.
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Munro, a manufacturer of pumps, pump controls and pump stations for the turf irrigation market, has announced the acquisition of FloWater Irrigation.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – PsiKick, the company pioneering wireless, batteryless Internet of Things (IoT) systems, today announced it has changed its name to Everactive and closed a $30 million funding round, led by Future Fund and joined by new investors Blue Bear Capital and ABB Technology Ventures, alongside existing investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Osage University Partners. The company has raised $63 million to date.
HOUSTON – Global Compressor LP has expanded its Houston headquarters.
The expansion allows for 7,300 square feet of additional space, housing a machine shop and valve repair center, doubling the number of machines onsite. The newly expanded facility will also house additional sales offices, with 35 employees based at the facility.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — June 18, 2019 — Ohio Transmission Corporation, an industrial equipment service provider and distributor headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, today announced the acquisition of Furey Filter & Pump and its subsidiary, PSI Engineering, two companies that together have 65 employees in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
CHICAGO — John Crane announced the opening of its super service center in Pune, India.
Located in Pune, India’s second largest city, the facility builds on the vast experience of its local workforce and provides John Crane with the capabilities necessary to offer support for its customers within the region, while also allowing them to deliver quick turnaround service capabilities and reduce downtime costs.
HOUSTON - Thomas Mountz, P.E., D.WRE., CFM, joins planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as a senior project manager. In this role, Mountz will manage flood control and drainage projects throughout central Texas.
TULSA, Okla. – Sercel-GRC (GRC), an oil and gas service company that designs, manufactures and markets downhole data acquisition instruments and surface equipment, has opened a new state-of-the-art-facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The office is located at 13914 E. Admiral Pl. STE B, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74116-2107.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In connection with the state visit of The President of Poland, Andrzej Duda to Washington D.C., the Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has signed, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House, an agreement with Venture Global LNG to purchase an additional 1.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
CIRCOR has signed an investment agreement to build a new facility in the Weihai Economic & Technological Development Zone (ETDZ). This is a step forward in CIRCOR’s strategy to support the company’s customers in China and Asia Pacific.