RALEIGH, N.C. (July 15, 2014) – Advanced Energy has been selected by AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power, to assist in the development of an accredited motor repair pilot program. Advanced Energy will be responsible for identifying and certifying four motor service centers across AEP Ohio’s service territory, demonstrating that the motor service centers are capable of repairing motors without losing efficiency.
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ST. LOUIS (July 15, 2014) – The Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) announced new international officers for the 2014-15 administrative year. The new officers are:
HELSINKI (July 11, 2014) – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won an order from Bumi Armada Berhad, a Malaysia-based international offshore oilfied services provider, to supply a Pusnes offloading system for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) conversion project. The Pusnes offloading system will be delivered by March 2015. The order is booked into the second quarter 2014 order intake.
MECHELEN, Belgium (July 9, 2014) – Avantha Group Company CG opened its first Global Design Centre, or GDC, in Bhopal, India, boosting its support to customers globally for ever-evolving market needs in oil and gas, cement, mining and metals, water treatment, electrical transportation, and power. The Global Design Centre’s key markets include countries spread across South East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
GARNER, N. C. (July 9, 2014) – Xylem announced the relocation of its Garner, North Carolina, branch. This Xylem branch features Godwin products and Flygt pumps for construction and mining.
After 14 years at 3733 Conquest Drive, the branch has moved 5 miles into a larger office and shop. It is now located at 300 Sigma Drive.
MECHELEN, Belgium (July 9, 2014) – Avantha Group Company CG opened its very first Global Design Centre (GDC) in Bhopal, India, boosting its support to customers globally for ever-evolving market needs in oil and gas, cement, mining and metals, water treatment, electrical transportation and power. The GDC’s key markets would include countries spread across South East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
HOUSTON (July 8, 2014) – AVEVA announced that KBR, a global engineering, construction and services company, has extended its utilization of AVEVA technology, which includes the selection of AVEVA Everything3D (AVEVA E3D). The new contract enables KBR to deploy AVEVA E3D along with an increased number of AVEVA solutions on major capital projects around the world.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (July 8, 2014) – 3D Systems announced that the company ranked No. 13 in Forbes magazine’s list of the most innovative companies with a market capitalization under $10 billion. This ranking recognizes the top 100 companies that demonstrated continued growth through innovation.
The Forbes list is generated annually by measuring an "innovation premium" using a proprietary formula in collaboration between Forbes and Credit Suisse.
LONDON (July 8, 2014) – The global refining capital expenditure (CAPEX) is forecast to reach approximately $333 billion between 2014 and 2020, representing an annual average of almost $48 billion and 1.6 thousand barrels per day, says a new report from research and consulting firm GlobalData.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 8, 2014) – SPX Corp has secured a contract worth more than $28 million to provide a dairy processing system to Biocom Ltd for its new baby food factory in Nesvizh, Belarus.