WHEATON, Ill (Feb. 28, 2012) - In-Pipe Technology® Company, Inc. announced the recent appointment of Bulbul Ahmed, Ph.D., to the position of Research and Development Manager to improve and expand In-Pipe’s green sewer collection system treatment. Dr. Ahmed received his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 2005, 2008 and 2011, respectively, from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, National University of Singapore and Washington State University.
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IRVING, Texas (Feb. 29, 2012) - Exxon Mobil Corporation announced the election of Henrietta H. Fore to its board of directors. Ms. Fore is chairman and chief executive officer of Holsman International, an investment and management company.
With Ms. Fore’s election, the ExxonMobil board stands at 12 directors, 11 of whom are non-employee directors.
LONG BEACH, Calif. – The British Government and business leaders discussed the economic and environmental benefits of the U.K.’s Green Deal—the no-cost-down program to retrofit 26 million British homes and businesses—during a Renewable Energy World 2012 conference panel. The panel focused on how government policies act as core drivers to develop a clean energy economy and spur global business opportunities.
PITTSBURGH (Feb. 29, 2012) — Chromalox®, a manufacturer of electric heat and control products, has been awarded the ASME Section III “N” certification for pressure-related components for designed equipment entering service in nuclear-designated areas and the “NPT” certification for component parts in nuclear-designated areas, such as pressurized heaters.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Feb. 28, 2012) — Water Environment Federation (WEF) Executive Director Jeff Eger joined with other industry leaders on Capitol Hill to urge members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass new legislation that would fund water infrastructure needs.
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (Feb. 13, 2012) – Pump Solutions Group (PSG®), a business unit within the Engineered Systems segment of Dover Corporation, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Maag Group headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The acquisition includes Maag® Pump Systems, Automatik® Pelletizing Systems and Maag® Filtration Systems.
MACON, Ga. (Jan. 26, 2012)
Verder GPM announced that, effective immediately, its name will be Verder, Inc.. Verder, Inc., continues as a joint venture between Glenn Robinson (formerly VerderGPM) and the Liquids Division of the Verder Group based in the Netherlands.
Verder, Inc. develops rotary lobe and dual disc pumps throughout the U.S. and Canada.