Baldwin Filters named Exporter of the Year
Baldwin Filters, a CLARCOR company, was named Exporter of the Year by the Midwest International Trade Association at its 2013 World Trade Conference. The award is presented to companies that demonstrate individual company accomplishments and outstanding achievement in the global marketplace. Baldwin products are shipped to 65 ports around the world.
Trelleborg receives gas compression facility contract
Trelleborg Offshore & Construction was awarded a contract to provide Akler Solutions with high-performance subsea insulation for use on the Asgard subsea gas compression facility. Trelleborg’s Vikotherm II insulation material will be used on 1,968.5 feet of piping, forming part of the compression system, located on the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea, approximately 124 miles from Norway.
Aegion Corp. acquires Brinderson
Aegion Corp. acquired the equity shares of Brinderson and related entities for $150 million. Brinderson is an integrated service provider of maintenance, construction, engineering and turnaround activities for the upstream and downstream oil and gas markets.
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Weir Minerals adds Enduron equipment line
Weir Minerals launched the Enduron line of comminution equipment, including crushers, screens and feeders for the mining, sand and aggregate industries. The product line will be sold through Weir’s existing global network, creating a platform for future expansion into the crushing and screening market.
Franklin Electric rebrands Cerus Industrial
Franklin Electric rebranded its latest acquisition, Cerus Industrial, as Franklin Control Systems. Based in Hillsboro, Ore., the company will focus on the design and production of electronic drives and controls for water pumping and industrial systems. Products made by Franklin Control Systems will carry either the Franklin Electric or Franklin Control Systems brand.
Talbert Mfg. names director of materials
Talbert Mfg., makers of specialized heavy-duty trailers and transportation equipment, named Rick Myers director of materials. He will oversee deliveries, material purchases, warranty fulfillment and aftermarket parts.
SOR names sales managers
SOR named Tom Geissler western regional sales manager and David Smith Gulf Coast regional sales manager.
NETZSCH signs Florida distributors
NETZSCH, manufacturer of progressing cavity pumps and rotary lobe pumps for the municipal market, signed TSC-Jacobs as a distributor in Southern Florida and TSC-Jacobs North to serve Northern Florida.
Infiltrator Systems launches product website
Infiltrator Systems launched a new website, www.infiltratorsystems.com, featuring an easy-to-navigate mobile platform, installation videos and product specifications.
Wood Group Mustang names global HSE director
Wood Group Mustang named Dimitry Nefedov global health, safety and environment director. Located in Houston, he will oversee the HSE global office.
Ox Bodies launches product website
Ox Bodies launched a new website, www.oxbodies.com, featuring its line of Class 6-8 dump truck bodies, end dump trailers, platform bodies and specialty equipment, as well as product literature and technical information.
Kobelco names VP, managers, analysts
Kobelco Construction Machinery named Ron Hargrave vice president of marketing and sales, Eric Hoffman national parts manager and George Lumpkins product marketing manager. The company also named Dennis Hines technical parts assistant, Javier Marin parts pricing analyst/inventory control, Jordan Lumpkins technical publication/IT specialist and Karla Rodriquez data entry specialist.
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Sauereisen named Entrepreneur of Year
J. Eric Sauereisen, president of Pittsburgh-based Sauereisen, a third-generation manufacturer of corrosion-resistant materials, was named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young in the Family Business category in the Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia region.
Toshiba completes control plant expansion
Toshiba International Corp. completed a $20 million expansion of its control plant in Houston, Texas. The project provides 107,000 square feet of new manufacturing and office space.
Kohler Power Systems receives seismic certifications
Kohler Power Systems, manufacturer of generators up to 3,250 kilowatts, transfer switches, switchgear and related accessories, received preapproval from California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development for its large generator enclosures and tanks (1,250 to 2,000 kW). The enclosures also are International Building Code seismic-certified.
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Advanced Fluid names president, CEO
Advanced Fluid Containment named Bruce H. White, principal shareholder with the law firm of Greenberg Traurig, president and chief executive officer. He has 25 years experience counseling businesses in the oil and gas industry.
Detcon’s TP-100 gas detector receives SIL 2 certification
Detcon’s TP-700 hydrogen sulfide MOS gas detector is SIL 2 compliant with IEC61508:2010 Parts 1-7 after completing a third-party safety assessment.
DROPS adds North American chapter
UK-based Dropped Object Prevention Scheme (DROPS) added a North American chapter. Founded in 1997, the organization’s goal is to achieve zero dropped-object workplace incidents in the oil and gas industry through employee education. Members include operators, contractors and service companies.
SPIR STAR names sales representatives
SPIR STAR named Keith Tierney and Carolina Sanchez as sales representatives. They will assist in the development of the company’s sales strategies and help maximize customer satisfaction and performance.
Molski leaves Fortis Energy Services
George Molski has stepped down as president of Fortis Energy Services and will remain a consultant. In 2004 he founded Arrow Energy Services, renamed Fortis Energy Services, upon its sale in 2012.
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