OAKLAND, Calif. -- California has approved landmark regulation for anticipating, preventing and responding to potential dangers at oil refineries in the state.
The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved the regulation on May 18.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Atlas Copco this week opened a new manufacturing facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
The 330-employee facility will manufacture portable compressors and generators for the construction market, in addition to medical gas product for hospitals. The company invested some $25 million in the facility, according to an Atlas Copco release.
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If intermittent problems go unnoticed or cannot be measured and investigated, small issues can become failures.
Operators can can be notified via alerts on their smartphones before problems occur.
COPENHAGEN -- Grundfos' ALPHA3 product has taken home a Danish Design Award for its financial efficiency and advanced technology.
Grundfos received the award in the 'Save Money' category, as the combination of ALPHA3's pump, reader and app make it more economical for users. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik awarded Danish designers and companies in 13 different categories.
ZURICH, Switzerland -- ABB has won a $30 million order for a HVDC power link upgrade in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Société nationale d'électricité (SNEL), the national electricity company of the DRC, awarded ABB the contract to boost transmission capacity and supply clean hydro power. The upgrade will benefit the Inga-Kolwezi high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission link.
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