OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 21, 2014) – World Water Works, Inc. announces that it supplied an IDEAL MBBR Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor wastewater treatment system for the Midwest City Pollution Control Facility (PCF), in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The advanced treatment system is the first MBBR to be developed in Oklahoma, part of more than $50 million in major upgrades that will improve treatment and modernize the 1960s-era, 10 million gallons per day (mgd) facility.
OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 20, 2014) – World Water Works, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of wastewater treatment solutions, has announced that it is a platinum sponsor of the Jammin’ 4 Water event to be held during WEFTEC 2014 on Sept. 27 at the House of Blues in New Orleans, Louisiana. World Water Works Chief Technology Officer Chandler Johnson also will participate in the open-mic amateur event benefitting water-focused charities serving communities around the world.
HOUSTON (Aug. 19, 2014) – Dresser-Rand was honored by the National Safety Council (NSC) with a 2014 Industry Leader Award for its safety performance.
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 19, 2014)—Xerium Technologies, Inc., a global provider of industrial consumable products and services, announced a new rolls and mechanical services facility located in Corlu, Turkey. The facility is under construction, and the equipment is already on hand. It will be state-of-the art and is expected to be in production Q1 2015.
DUBAI, UAE (Aug. 19, 2014)—Industrial plant owners in the Middle East are increasingly recognizing the value of industrial services as privatization is encouraging the implementation of global best practices. This rising end-user awareness about the gamut of industrial services, along with the influx of global know-how, is expected to spur the growth of the industrial services market.
COVENTRY, U.K. (Aug. 19, 2014) – Nasmyth Group announced the acquisition of the business and assets of California-based Technical Metal Finishing Inc., (TMF) to create Nasmyth TMF. The company offers a range of metal surface finishing capabilities, including precision masking, anodizing and chemical film coatings, passivation, painting and non-destructive testing.
CARY, N.C. (Aug. 18, 2014) – After five years of success in the U.S., ABB announced its first Automation and Power World (APW) event in Mexico. Industry leaders from around the world will gather to discuss innovation and energy reform in Mexico City for ABB’s Technology Solutions for the Future of Energy event, Aug. 21-22.