DORTMUND, Germany -- Wilo has announced significant changes to its management with the resignations of two executive board members and a refocus on technology, sales and finances.
Effective August 1, Wilo will reshuffle the board to pursue the long-term implementation of program "Ambition 2020+". Executive board members Markus Beukenberg and Eric Lachambre have also announced their intentions to resign from the board on July 31.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia -- The WateReuse Association, a trade association dedicated to advancing water recycling, has named Patricia Sinicropi its news executive director.
Sinicropi will take on the position effective September 5.
She replaces Melissa Meeker, who left WateReuse for the CEO position at the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation, which works closely with WateReuse.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Atlas Copco has completed a partial acquisition of Mobilaris MCE AB, a Swedish company that provides advanced software for underground mining operations.
Atlas Copco first announced its plans in June to acquire 34 percent of Mobilaris. The companies have not disclosed a purchase price, and Mobilaris will continue to operate as a separate company.
ZURICH -- ABB last week completed its acquisition of Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik GmbH, Austria-based independent provider focused on product- and software-based, open-architecture solutions for machine and factory automation worldwide.
ABB first announced its acquisition plans in April 2017. The transaction was financed in cash.
SEATTLE -- Seeq Corporation is expanding with five new U.S. hires.
According to a Seeq release, the expansion is aimed at getting faster insights on production data. The company has hired Todd Amy, sales executive in Houston; Jennifer Bentzel, director of marketing in Pennsylvania; Cody Ray Hoeft, software developer in Oregon; Michael Talmadge, analytics engineer in Houston; and Joanna Zinsli, analytics engineer in the Bay Area.
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HOUSTON -- Halliburton has acquired Summit ESP, an electric submersible pump and artificial lift offerings provider.
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ORANGE, California -- PIRTEK is continuing to expand its reach in California with the opening of PIRTEK OC, the company's seventh location in the state.
PIRTEK currently has 70 franchises in the U.S., with more than 400 locations and 2,000 Mobile Service Vehicles in 23 countries.
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HOUSTON -- Stress Engineering Services has tapped Brian Weaver as new sales manager responsible for sales in the upstream, midstream, materials, testing and measurement, and control markets for SES.
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ENON, Ohio (July 10, 2017)—Mark Jones, formerly vice president of engineering and marketing at NORD Gear Corporation, will succeed Mike Dillon as president of SEEPEX, Inc. Mark began at SEEPEX on July 10 in the position of president and chief operating officer and will assume chief executive responsibilities in the fourth quarter of 2017. Mike will continue as the chief executive officer and as a member of the management board of the SEEPEX global group of companies while Mark is on-boarded.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (July 7, 2017) – WAGO appoints new Field Application Engineer, Stephen Foster, for the Midwest Zone covering southern Illinois, western Indiana, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. Foster earned a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Computer Science and has nine years of experience working as a Senior Controls Engineer.
