Rock Falls, Ill. (Dec. 7, 2015) – The IFH Group Inc. (IFH) has acquired Bowman Manufacturing Company Inc. to create The IFH Group West, LLC.
“Bowman’s capabilities for fabricating custom electrical enclosures and precision sheet metal parts from concept to prototype to production fits in very well with our existing capabilities and product lines and expands our offerings to customers,” said Jim King, CEO of The IFH Group.
LOS ANGELES, December 7, 2015 – Water Planet, a global supplier of high-performance membrane-based water treatment solutions, has further expanded its engineering team with the addition of Alexander Severt as mechanical and design engineer and Jiaran Sun as research and development (R&D) engineer.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2015) – Heather Green has been promoted to director of product marketing for Appleton Group, a division of Emerson. In this role, Green will work with product management, the engineering team and global sales for the division's brands Appleton, O-Z/Gedney and others to achieve success across multiple industries. She will report directly to Tim Graff, vice president of engineering for Appleton Group, within the engineering organization.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2015) – Xylem, a global water technology company, has announced that its Wedeco Duron ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system has received conditional acceptance from the California Water Boards’ Division of Drinking Water (DDW). The California Water Board’s DDW regulates public water systems, oversees water recycling projects, permits water treatment devices and supports and promotes water system security.
VANCOUVER, Wash. (Dec. 1, 2015) – KLINGER Holding GmbH in Austria has announced the formation of KLINGER IGI Inc. as an addition to the group’s industrial gasketing presence in the United States. Headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon with an additional location in Denver, Colorado, the seals and gasketing manufacturer is a result of KLINGER’s acquisition of IGI.
BOSTON (Dec. 1 2015) – China is firmly positioned as the global epicenter for privately financed water investment. Bolstered by its booming wastewater treatment sector, the combined water infrastructure build-out across 20 provinces account for more than 50 percent of privately financed treatment capacity added in emerging markets over the last decade.
Middle East & Africa (December, 2015) -- Emerson Process Management has introduced Smart Commissioning, a technology-enabled process that drastically reduces automation commissioning time and effort. Smart Commissioning helps automation projects meet strict and shifting deadlines by reducing trips to the field, eliminating tasks, and accommodating late project changes.
WILMINGTON, Mass. (Nov. 30, 2015) – Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) has acquired the business and assets of Flow Smart Inc. through its parent company Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc.
Flow Smart, based in Seaford, Delaware, designs and manufactures high-purity sanitary gaskets, silicone transfer tubing and reinforced silicone hoses for the bioprocessing and pharmaceutical industries.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Nov. 30, 2015) – Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), a Massachusetts public authority established to provide wholesale water and sewer services to 2.5 million people and more than 5,500 large industrial users in 61 metropolitan Boston communities, conducted an in-house Pump System Optimization (PSO) Program in November as a precursor to a pump system assessment of all its facilities.
READING, U.K. (Nov. 30, 2015) – Expro, an oilfield services company, has achieved a significant milestone as it enters Qatar for the first time and expands its Middle Eastern presence with a five-year contract win.
The contract will see Expro provide its range of well-intervention and slickline services, including high deviation and heavy-duty fishing, offshore Qatar, as well as in drilling and workover locations in-country.
