Velan Inc. has entered into a purchase agreement with an investment of about $6.5 million for a 75% interest in a European manufacturer of valves for nuclear and process applications.
Spirax-Sarco Engineering appointed Mark Vernon as chief operating officer. He joined the Group in May 2003 as president of Spirax Sarco Inc. Prior to that, Vernon acquired broad experience in
Tyco International named Patrick Decker president of Tyco Flow Control. Decker joined Tyco in May 2003 as the chief financial officer of Tyco’s Plastics & Adhesives business. He has been
Scott Dillner has been appointed director of marketing for the Flow Technology Segment of SPX. Since joining the organization in 1997, Dillner has held various marketing roles - expanding his
Northwest Pipe Co. named Robert Mahoney senior vice president in charge of the Tubular Products Group. Mahoney, who has been with Northwest Pipe since 1992, most recently served as vice
Grundfos has promoted Kerry Baskins to the new position of vice president/industrial business unit director for Grundfos Pumps in the U.S. He will implement a new corporate business unit structure
U.S. Nuclear Power Industry Evaluates 59% Capacity Expansion Industrial Info Resources (www.industrialinfo.com) said there are 48 nuclear power plants being evaluated for development by both utilities and private investment groups.
Conbraco said its president, Glenn Mosack, was named as Ernst & Young’s Carolinas Entrepreneur of the Year in the Manufacturing and Industrial Products category. Mosack was one of 30 finalists
Flowserve Corp. has sold its small production facility in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, and two small non-core valve product lines located there to Weka AG, a specialized Swiss manufacturer of cryogenic
The International Stainless Steel Forum reported that global stainless steel production was flat in the first quarter of 2007. ISSF tallied an increase of only 0.7% compared to the first
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