TREVOSE, Pa. (July 1, 2014) – GE announced that it has agreed to acquire Monsal, a private U.K.-based water, waste, advanced anaerobic digestion and integrated biogas-to-energy business.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. (July 1, 2014) – Xylem Inc. announced the divestiture of its Wolverhampton, United Kingdom-based valves business, Xylem Flow Control Limited, to Rotork plc, an actuator manufacturer and flow control company, for approximately $30 million (£18 million).
ABU DHABI, UAE (June 30, 2014) – The Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations, ADCO, has become the first oil and gas company in the Arabian Gulf to achieve the new ISO 55001 standard certification for its Asset Management System.
This follows the completion of an external audit conducted by the relevant international certification body. ADCO had previously used the BSI PAS 55 system.
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (June 30, 2014) – Yaskawa America, Inc. announced the launch of the next generation website for www.yaskawa.com.
The goal for this project was to provide a better user experience by improving navigation, enhancing our search engine and offering more comprehensive content about the company’s people, products and solutions.
SKF hosted their annual Technical Press Day on June 9, 2014, at Penske Headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. This was my first event to cover for Pumps & Systems, so I had a lot to learn! Here are a just a few of the things I picked up at press day.
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. (June 26, 2014) – CAMCAD Technologies provides manufacturing solutions. Most of CAMCAD's customers, when asked the first name they think of when considering CAMCAD’s services, would answer, Darin Weatherbee.
As manager of CAMCAD’s support desk, Weatherbee is the first stop on the path to answering technical questions. Weatherbee learned everything he could about SURFCAM computer technology, CAMCAD’s database, the Internet and Microsoft software.
BUXTON, England (June 25, 2014) – Xylem announced that it is expanding its bank of Godwin brand high head dewatering pumps to cater to increased rental demand for these water removal pumps. Xylem made the announcement at the opening day of the Hillhead 2014 trade show at Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, U.K. Xylem’s range of Godwin and Flygt brand dewatering pumps were on display at the show.
TORRANCE, Calif. (June 25, 2014) – Amratec Engineering has received the Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved a superior level of performance. Amratec maintained a silver performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period.