Press Releases

Gothenburg, Sweden, February 29, 2016 Nordic leading fuel cell company PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) has received yet another order for two prototype units of the PowerCell S3 fuel cell stack from a strategic important global customer. PowerCell S3 fuel cell stack is based on the platform developed by PowerCell in the Autostack Core project together with its […]

The operation consolidates Ansaldo Energia’s international leadership of the gas turbine sector, making it possible for the company to double its turnover in the next five years Following the signing of the agreement on November 2, 2015, Ansaldo Energia, in which Fondo Strategico Italiano and Shanghai Electric hold stakes of 44.8% and 40% respectively, announces the closing of […]

St. Michael, MN (February 24, 2016) –U.S. Water, the leading national provider of integrated solutions for water treatment, has launched the SMART Care™ for Membranes Service Program. The SMART Care™ for Membranes program provides proper management and monitoring of membrane systems, reducing the risks of production downtime due to insufficient quality or quantity of water […]

Van Beest expands the range of Green Pin® ROV shackles with the introduction of: Green Pin® ROV Release and Retrieve shackles with tapered pin. These shackles are available with two types of handles; a Fishtail-handle or D-handle. Green Pin® ROV shackles have handles that can be manipulated easily by a hydraulically operated ROV arm, without compromising safety. […]

Once installed in 2017, it will be the 28th J-Series Turbine to go into Commercial Operation (Savannah, GA January 26, 2016) Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MHPSA) shipped the first U.S. manufactured M501J gas turbine from its Savanah Machinery Works (SMW) facility. The M501J, the most efficient and reliable gas turbine in commercial operation […]

Brawler Industries, a leading provider of specialty-engineered liners for containment and fluid management applications announces plans to invest in a 7-layer blown film line for high performance barrier film applications in the agricultural, construction and environmental sectors. “Brawler has long been known for its innovation and high-quality products,” says CEO John Keating. “Leveraging Brawler’s decades […]

Further Enhances MHPSA’s Long Term Commitment to the U.S. Market (Savannah, GA November 30, 2015) Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MHPSA) has begun production on the world’s most advanced gas turbine at its Savannah Machinery Works (SMW) facility in Savannah, Georgia. Recently, 65 industry leaders representing electric utilities, independent power producers, developers, investment bankers, […]

GE Evaporation/Solidification System Specifically Designed for Flue Gas Desulfurization Wastewater GE’s Current Biological and Chemical Systems Also Will Meet New EPA Rules New GE Solution is Cost-Effective, Reduces Capital and Operational Expenses  ORLANDO—November 17, 2015—GE (NYSE: GE) today introduced a new evaporation/solidification technology for flue gas desulfurization (FGD) to meet the recently released U.S. Environmental […]

Turnkey solution delivers user-friendly, actionable information for business improvement LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Nov. 9, 2015 – The new Wonderware Office Bundle from Schneider Electric Software streamlines the ability to access and interpret operations data, bringing “big data” benefits to a new set of users. The solution’s easy installation and native connectivity to plant floor and […]

The operation will allow the company to increase its turnover twofold in the coming five years, becoming an international leader in the gas turbine sector with an integrated business model, and expanding its markets in Europe, the Middle East and the United States Following the EU Commission approval on the 8th September 2015 of General Electric’s acquisition […]

 Fort Montgomery, NY  – August 24, 2015 – IPERC (Intelligent Power & Energy Research Corporation), the industry leader in cybersecure, intelligent microgrid controls solutions for military and commercial applications, has announced that the Department of Defense (DoD) has accredited the company’s GridMaster™ control system at Camp Smith, Hawaii with Platform IT Risk Approval (PRA).  This is […]

2015 Pump Users Group Rotating Equipment Repair hosted the Pump Users Group Meeting on July 27, 2015. The day consisted of educational workshops, vendor presentations, a local foundry tour, and concluded with a tour of the Harley Davidson Museum with dinner at the Harley Davidson Motor Restaurant.  Rotating Equipment Repair would like to thank all […]

The NeoBolt lockbolt fastener system delivers vibration resistance and structural strength with no pin break POP Avdel, the largest blind rivet supplier in the industry, is introducing NeoBolt, a non-breakstem lockbolt fastening system for heavy-duty structural applications.  The two piece NeoBolt fastener features a collar and a pin with fine pitch locking grooves that, when […]

(Savannah, GA – July 27, 2015) Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas (MHPSA) shipped the tenth Advanced Technology Gas Turbine unit from the Savannah Machinery Works (SMW) facility in Savannah, GA on July 15, 2015. This shipment represents a major milestone for the company and a significant accomplishment for the SMW team. The 10th gas turbine […]

Houston, Texas (July 28, 2015) – Major Incorporated, a U.S. Northeast-based distributor of pipe, valves, fittings, and actuation solutions, has been acquired by Shale-Inland from Platform Management.  An integrator, distributor, supply house, and valve automation provider primarily focused on the power industry, Major Incorporated (www.majorinc.com) was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in New Jersey.  […]

Verona, PA (July 10, 2015) In February 2015, the Nuclear Procurement Issues Committee (NUPIC) audited Conco’s Eddy Current Testing Division’s Quality Assurance Program in order to qualify them as a supplier. NUPIC is an organization that was formed in 1989 to evaluate suppliers furnishing safety-related components and services and commercial-grade items to nuclear utilities. It […]

Today in Rome, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Ansaldo Energia, 44.8% owned by Fondo Strategico Italiano, represented by CEO Giuseppe Zampini, and the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company, represented by Mustafa Gaber Dessouki, with top government representatives from both countries in attendance. The MoU covers the conversion from simple to combined cycle of […]

Rockaway, NJ – 7/15/15  The underground is the most complex environment in construction, and coal ash ponds are no exception. By now, everyone is aware of the recent CCR ruling, which provided technical requirements for CCR landfills and surface impoundment closures. The ruling also created an additional challenge to pond closures – a fixed deadline […]

Ansaldo Energia awarded three major contracts in Egypt worth over EUR 240 million  Ansaldo Energia, 44.8% owned by Fondo Strategico Italiano, has been awarded three major contracts in Egypt worth over EUR 240 million. The first two, Al Shabab and West Damietta, cover the conversion to combined cycles of two power plants owned by Egyptian […]

Harrington Hoists, Inc. Releases Below-The-Hook And Material Handling Equipment Manheim, PA – Harrington Hoists, Inc. recently introduced their new line of Below-The-Hook and Material Handling Equipment. Harrington’s Below-The-Hook offering includes: Lifting Beams, Spreader Beams, Roll Lifters, Coil Lifters, Tongs, Sheet Lifters and Pallet Lifters. The company’s line of Material Handling Equipment is comprised of Fork […]

ADA Carbon Solutions Focuses on Leadership in MATS Compliance with Key Promotions within its Research and Development Department ADA Carbon Solutions is expanding its investment in RnD while recognizing the significant achievements of key leaders in activated carbon research and commercialization.  Littleton, Colorado, June 15, 2014 – ADA Carbon Solutions, LLC , an industry leading […]

Solvay and Enirgi Chemicals join forces to market SOLVAir solutions for emissions treatment in North America Brussels, Toronto, May 19th, 2015 —  Solvay and Enirgi Chemicals have created a 50-50 joint venture to speed up the development and offering of sodium bicarbonate based products and solutions to reduce airborne emissions from industries in North America. The […]

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas receives order for 3 M501J gas turbines with long term service contract from Virginia Electric Power Company (Orlando, FL – May 15, 2015) Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MHPSA) has received an order from Virginia Electric and Power Company (VEPCO) headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, for the supply of three […]

Supports growth in Power and Process markets BURLINGTON, Mass.– CIRCOR International, Inc., a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for markets including oil & gas, power generation and aerospace & defense, announced the acquisition of Schroedahl, a privately held company headquartered in Germany that develops and manufactures high-quality specialty valves for power stations […]

MAN Success in the Caribbean 184MW Power Plant inaugurated by the Cuban Vice President  The power plant in Moa, Cuba, one of the largest projects designed and commissioned by MAN Diesel & Turbo in the Caribbean region, was recently inaugurated by the Cuban Vice President, Comandante Ramiro Valdez. Located at about 600m from the sea […]

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas Savannah Machinery Works is 2015 Winner of the Georgia Manufacturer of the Year Award (Savannah, GA – April 14, 2015) The Savannah Machinery Works of Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas (“MHPSA”), received recognition as the 2015 Georgia Manufacturer of the Year for medium-sized businesses today. Governor Nathan Deal presented this award […]

Verona, Pennsylvania / Heatherbrae, New South Wales (April 1, 2015) Conco Systems Pty. Ltd. in  Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia, will begin a comprehensive re-tubing of Stanwell Power Station, one of Queensland, Australia’s largest power plants, with a total generating capacity of 1,460 megawatts. After a formal evaluation of competitive bids, Stanwell Power Station awarded a contract […]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Hanson Professional Services Inc. will showcase its commitment to the energy industry at the firm’s booth during the 17th annual ELECTRIC POWER conference and exhibition April 21–23 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. Hanson has worked on a large variety of projects for coal-fired power plants involving geotechnical, […]

HOUSTON, TX, (March 5, 2015) – FORTUNE magazine has named PCL Construction to its “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for the 10th consecutive year. PCL, a top general contractor in North America, ranked 67 on the list this year. PCL is one of two commercial construction firms on the list. “It is an […]

Unimar Now a certified atex assembler Unimar recEives ATEX cerificate for explosion proof CONTROLS Syracuse, NY: (December 2014) – Unimar Inc., a designer and manufacturer of custom control panels for hazardous environments, proudly announces the completion of the certification process to assemble explosion proof equipment meeting ATEX directives. This includes controls for hazardous duty applications, […]