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Dr. Richard A. Bucher Named CEO of Victaulic

Victaulic announced the appointment of Rick Bucher as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding John F. Malloy, effective January 31, 2021.

Stamp of (IECEx) Approval for TWTG’s new NEON Sensors

Having achieved approval for the first set of NEON sensors, The Way To Go (TWTG) is now expanding its portfolio and has received IECEx / ATEX Zone 1 certification for both the NEON Vibration Sensor and the NEON Temperature Transmitter.

Azbil launches early warning system software globally

Azbil Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange code: 6845) has announced the launch of the English and Chinese versions of its Early Warning System for Time Series Data in markets globally including Southeast Asia, China and Korea.

Fluor announces new business segments

Fluor Corporation has announced an updated organizational and reporting structure that better aligns its business with identified growth markets and company strategy.

Endress+Hauser invests $4.5m in sales & service

The automation manufacturer and its US representative partners announce collaboration efforts to drive growth and improve customer support in 2021.

Jan Oredsson joins Pipeotech

Pipeotech has sealed the deal on an exciting new addition to its team by bringing in internationally recognized pipeline integrity and corrosion expert Jan Oredsson.

F55: A super duplex stainless steel – TJC STEEL

F55 is a kind of super duplex stainless steel, superior to the 2205 in overall performance. "Super" refers to the high alloying of its components.

Saipem to build an Ammonia plant for Haifa Group

Haifa Group and Saipem have signed a contract worth over USD 200M for the building of a long-awaited ammonia plant at the Mishor Rotem site.

Wajax announces the acquisition of Tundra

Wajax Corporation (Wajax) has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Calgary, Alberta-based Tundra Process Solutions Ltd.

Product launch for GEMÜ R563 eSyStep control valve

GEMÜ, a manufacturer of high-quality valves, measurement, and control systems, launches the GEMÜ R563 eSyStep, a new control valve with a motorized actuator.