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DORAL, Fla. – Jay Rooney, President and CEO of Harrington Industrial Plastics, announced a newest sales location in Doral, Florida. It opened on March 5.

The new branch is centrally located off of Dolphin Expressway at 1789 Northwest 79th Ave – Doral, FL 33126.

Address: 1789 Northwest 79th Ave – Doral, FL 33126

Phone: (786) 441-7730

Email: Doral@hipco.com

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) held its annual spring conference in Phoenix, Arizona, where the group awarded several individual and group prizes. Long-time members were recognized, as were companies that are leading the industry in efficiency and training.

About 300 members and associates attended the event, which was held at The Wigwam resort. Numerous technical meetings, several learning roundtables, panel discussions and presentations were held.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), is pleased to announce that EIS – a wholly owned subsidiary of GPC as well, which was operating independently and reporting directly to GPC – has become the electrical specialties group of Motion Industries, effective January 2, 2018.

HOUSTON, Texas - Technical Toolboxes has appointed Drew Lafleur as chief technology officer.

Based in Houston, Lafleur will lead and manage the company’s team of technical experts. He will focus on company strategy for identifying and prioritizing development initiatives, selecting technologies and methodologies to employ and setting timetables for the evaluation, development and deployment of all of Technical Toolboxes’ technology applications and technical training courses.

HUDSON, Mass. – SignalFire Telemetry, designer and manufacturer of wireless telemetry solutions for asset monitoring in industrial applications, is relocating to new corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The move will support the growth of its wireless-monitoring product lines and optimize customer support and training for the company’s growing U.S. and international client base.