OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. (Sept. 8, 2015) – BJM Pumps welcomes Dag Anderson to the team, serving as manager of IT Operations. Dag entered the world of technology in 1999 when he joined EDGAR Online, as manager of Information Technology. From there, he founded his own company, which focused on implementation, functionality and security of electronic health records. He enjoys applying his vast technology knowledge and experience to different fields.
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Coldwater, Mich. (Sept. 8, 2015) – Michael Olszewski, president of Reliability Concepts based in Michigan, announced that RC has recently purchased Alignment Supplies, Inc. based in Maumee, Ohio.
Alignment Supplies has been a provider of machinery laser alignment and measurement equipment for almost 30 years.
With this acquisition, Alignment Supplies, Inc. will now be offering the Hamar Laser Instruments Stealth Series line of Laser Shaft Alignment systems.
GROVELAND, Ma. (Sept. 8, 2015) – The A.W. Chesterton Company announced the appointment of Jacob Homiller as their new senior vice president of global business management and chief sales officer.
Homiller joins Chesterton from his previous role as global vice president of the EMEA Reinforcement Materials business for Cabot Corporation, a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
AMHERST, N.Y. (Sept. 2, 2015) – Columbus McKinnon Corporation has announced that, through a wholly owned subsidiary, it has completed the acquisition of Magnetek,
a designer and manufacturer of digital power and motion control solutions for material handling, elevator and mining applications.
KYOTO, Japan (Sept. 2, 2015) – Nidec Corporation has acquired full ownership of KB Electronics, Inc. from its founding members through Nidec’s subsidiary, Nidec Americas Holding Corporation.
Nidec is developing new growth platforms in the automotive, appliance, commercial and industrial markets. Beginning with the acquisition of Emerson's motors and controls division in September 2010, the company has expanded its product offerings through acquisition.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Sept. 2, 2015) – The 2015 Automation Fair event hosted by Rockwell Automation and members of its PartnerNetwork program takes place Nov. 18 and 19 in Chicago, It will showcase advancements in tools, technologies, services and solutions that can help drive changes across the automation investment life cycle.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2015) – To meet the full scope of its customers’ needs and to broaden the already diverse family of products and professional services, Blacoh Industries expands its depth of industry expertise with the launch of Blacoh Surge Control and Blacoh Metal Solutions.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Sept. 1, 2015) – The Hydraulic Institute (HI) led the effort to organize the pump industry and facilitated the data gathering and standards development required for the Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC) negotiated energy conservation standard and test procedure for commercial and industrial pumps (CIP).
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2015) – Thermal Purifications Technologies Limited (TPTec) and California Clearwater Resources (CCR) have formed a strategic partnership under TPTec North America (NA), with an exclusive licensing commitment that covers North America. CCR finds environmentally responsible, economic ways to provide clean, previously unavailable water to California’s water supplies.
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (Aug. 31, 2015) – Michael Richart has been named president and chief executive officer of ESE, Inc. Tom Walther, who has served in those roles since 2000, begins his role as chief innovation officer.