PHILADELPHIA, Penn. - Michell Bearings has announced the opening of a U.S sales and engineering office in Fort Washington, Philadelphia.

The office opening follows the incorporation of the U.S business, Michell Bearings Inc., in 2021 to better support customers in North America, especially those in the U.S. naval industry.

GREENVILLE, S.C. - Integrated Power Services, a North American player in service, repair and engineering for power management, electro-mechanical and rotating assets, continues to grow with a definitive agreement to acquire Tampa Armature Works, Inc. (TAW).

FALMOUTH, U.K. - Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group - part of Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, a FTSE 100 company - today announces it has changed its name to Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS). As the company evolves to meet the needs of the sectors in which it operates, following a successful period of global growth, the name change aligns with a strategic commitment to providing end-to-end fluid management solutions for customers. 

CHICAGO  - Tsurumi Pump announced Slater Blanchard as its new regional sales manager for the Southwest. Blanchard has held general manager positions at several pump companies in the past. He also has had experience with pumps manufactured by Tsurumi, and mentioned his positive experiences with product durability. Blanchard said he is passionate about the pump industry and is eager to work for a reputable manufacturer such as Tsurumi. 

GLENDALE, Arizona – National Pump Company announced new interim President Jody Hastings on April 7.

Hastings isn’t new to the Gorman-Rupp family as he has been with Gorman-Rupp Industries (GRI) for the past six years.