TREVOSE, Pa. (March 4, 2015) – GE has announced that it will provide Stockholm Vatten with membrane bioreactor (MBR) equipment for the Henriksdal municipal wastewater treatment facility to upgrade the existing technology, making it the largest MBR plant in the world.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (March 2, 2015) – Global consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan today announced that its joint survey with Pumps & Systems magazine is now open for participation. The survey will investigate pump users’ attitudes towards key issues such as technological transformation and shifting global demand, which will dictate the future of the industry.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (March 2, 2015) – 100 Resilient Cities (100RC), pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation, announced a new partnership with MWH Global, an engineering, consulting and construction firm focused on water and natural resources, which will provide advisory and technical support services to improve water and wastewater systems and address other water-related risks in 100RC member cities.
LONDON (March 2, 2015) – SPX’s Glasgow facility, which produces its ClydeUnion Pumps, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the “Manufacturer of the Year” category for this year’s Annual Pump Industry Awards.
In addition, three SPX engineers based in Glasgow, Emma Lambert, Stewart Skinner and Affan Waseem, have been shortlisted for “The Engineer of the Year” category.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada (25 February 2015)—Wavefront Technology Solutions Inc., a technology provider offering fluid delivery processes to oil and gas producers, is pleased to announce that three Powerwave well stimulations have been successfully completed in Oman. The well stimulation protocols were predesigned with the company's newly introduced dynamic well stimulation modeling software.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Feb. 26, 2015) – ITT Corporation has announced that it has elected Timothy H. Powers to its Board of Directors. Powers, 66, is the former chairman, president and CEO of Hubbell Inc., a global manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and utility applications.
CHARLESTOWN, Md. (Feb. 26, 2015) – Becht Engineering Co., Inc., headquartered in New Jersey, has announced that it has acquired The CECON Group, Inc., located in Wilmington, Delaware. Terms of the transaction were not announced.
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Feb. 25, 2015) – The J.L. Wingert Company is pleased to welcome Ronald Brewer as the firm’s new national sales manager. In this role, he will oversee the company’s sales and marketing team seeking new markets for the company’s manufactured and distributed products.
LONDON (Feb. 25, 2015) – IRN and Flintxposures are launching the inaugural West Africa Power 2015 Summit, to be held in Lagos, Nigeria, on June 16-17, 2015.
The high profile Summit, a special addition to the company’s infrastructure & construction portfolio, will assess the current challenges in the West African energy sector to determine long-term solutions.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 24, 2015) – After 37 years at Motion Industries, Chairman Bill Stevens announced his plans to retire, effective March 1.