Press Releases

  • Larox Flowsys Introduces Knife Gate Valves

    Linthicum, Maryland (March, 2011) – Larox Flowsys. The new line of Larox Knife Gate Valves prove to be advantageous over competition. Along with the industrial cast-iron body and heavy duty stainless steal gate, each Larox Knife Gate Valve is fully loaded and originally equipped with a flushing port, limit switch mounting, locking gate, and both […]

  • Changing the Future of Guided Wave Technology for the Energy Industry

    August 12, 2011 San Jose, CA, USA – As a global leader providing innovative solutions to the power generation industry for nearly three decades and in response to the industry needs for a stronger technical foundation when employing guided wave technologies, Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI) announces the acquisition of the Inspection Services Group from […]

  • Kindorf® Fast Set Beam Clamp Simplifies Installation of Threaded Rod on I-Beams

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., August 16, 2011 – The Kindorf® Fast Set Beam Clamp from Thomas & Betts simplifies the installation of threaded rod on I-beams by requiring no tools for installation: the clamp simply slides onto the I-beam flange. Once the clamp is secured to the flange by hand, the threaded rod can be screwed through […]

  • CHILWORTH GLOBAL ANNOUNCES MOVE TO NEW NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN PRINCETON NEW JERSEY

    We have moved our North American headquarters to 113 Campus Drive, Princeton, NJ, 08540, (Tel) 609-799-4449, (Fax) 609-799-5559. In addition to housing the company’s growing North American workforce, the new facility features four expanded state-of-the-art process safety testing laboratories and an expansive training theater that houses the Chilworth Process Safety Academy.   Our expanded facilities […]

  • NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT: Multifab

    Multifab is pleased to announce the introduction of our DNT SERIES M-FLEX 600 pipe and duct connection material. M-Flex 600 is a breakthrough in technology utilizing a new style PTFE which is capable of continuous operation to 600° F while remaining strong. It can be used in wet or dry applications while maintaining a zero […]

  • PIC Launches Spanish-Language Website

    PIC Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of the Spanish-language version of its website, www.picworld.com. Visitors can switch between English and Spanish by selecting the language tab at the top of the website. During the past few years, PIC has experienced significant international growth. With four Latin American branches, this area of the […]

  • Hillenbrand to Acquire ROTEX

    BATESVILLE, Indiana, August 5, 2011 – /PR NewsWire/ – Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held ROTEX Global, LLC, a portfolio company of Windjammer Capital Investors, for $240 million in cash, subject to certain closing and post-closing adjustments. The acquisition is expected to close in late August, subject […]

  • ABB wins $1 billion order for offshore wind power connection

    Zurich, Switzerland, Aug. 2, 2011 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth around $1 billion from the Dutch-German transmission grid operator TenneT to supply a power link connecting offshore North Sea wind farms to the German mainland grid. This is the largest power transmission order in ABB’s history. […]

  • Repurposed Mexican power plant wins POWER magazine’s 2011 Marmaduke Award

    Just like people, power plants can sometimes have rewarding new careers after their typical retirement age. A small plant in Mexico demonstrates just how valuable well-maintained, old equipment can be.

  • Vermont Electric Cooperative wins POWER magazine’s first Smart Grid Award

    HOUSTON, August 1, 2011 – A cooperative in northern Vermont serving a largely rural area has proven that even small utilities can achieve great smart grid results by planning wisely. For improving service to its members by developing a grid modernization strategy before “smart grid” was a buzz phrase, Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) is the […]