DALLAS (March 23, 2015) - Flowserve Corporation, a provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced that its operation in Brazil has been selected to supply all ball sector control valves, ball valves and butterfly valves for the new Klabin mill (Project Puma) located in the city of Ortigueira, Paraná state, southern Brazil.
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HOUSTON (March 23, 2015) – ValvTechnologies, Inc., the global designer and manufacturer of zero-leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, has named Tony Majka director of engineering, announced company President Kevin Hunt.
EDINA, Minn. (March 19, 2015) – Water is the most precious resource, but in order to function efficiently, infrastructure must do the same. The Dow Chemical Company is proud to join leading public and private sector companies in the fight to revitalize the aging and underfunded water infrastructure in the United States.
HENRICO, Va. (March 20, 2015) — KSB, a supplier of water and wastewater pumps, joins the United Nations in celebration of the 22nd Annual World Water day on Sunday, March 22, 2015.
World Water Day is a global day of celebration and education, dedicated to enhancing understanding of a different water-related issue each year. This year's theme, “Water and Sustainable Development,” brings attention to how water links to all areas of our lives.
WASHINGTON (March 20, 2015) - Sunday, March 22, 2015, will mark World Water Day. Water For People and TOMS Roasting Co. are pleased to announce that in one year their partnership has provided over 100,000 weeks of water to communities globally.
Parsippany, NJ (March 20, 2015) - The Hydraulic Institute (HI), North America’s largest pump trade association, announced the release of two Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) by the United States Department of Energy (DOE), copies of which are now available through the HI website. New details and background on HI’s role in representing HI members and the pump industry on evolving regulations are available at Pumps.org/DOERulemaking.
FORT SMITH, Ark. (March 20, 2015) – The Manufacturing Institute has announced it will award Amy Lakin, executive vice president of Supply Chain for Baldor Electric Company, with the Women in Manufacturing Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Award. The STEP Ahead Award honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory-floor to the C-suite.
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (12 March 2015)—The Big 5 Saudi—the international building and construction show—celebrated its fifth anniversary with its most successful event to date. The event welcomed a huge number of visitors, exhibitors and delegates from across the region.
DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia (15 March 2015)—GE announced US$100 million in new programs that will further the company’s localization efforts, build innovation capacity and create jobs in advanced manufacturing and software analytics.
(9 March 2015)—BP Egypt announced another important gas discovery in the North Damietta Offshore Concession in the East Nile Delta. The Atoll-1 deepwater exploration well, currently being drilled using the sixth-generation semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer, has reached 6,400 meters depth and penetrated approximately 50 meters of gas pay in high quality Oligocene sandstones.