May 16,2013
All organizations operate to earn profits by selling their products or services. The quality of product or service offered determines the success of any business. Thus, companies undertake extensive research and development work ...
May 16,2013
ABB Chief Executive Officer Joe Hogan has decided to leave ABB for private reasons. A date for his departure has not yet been decided. Hogan will continue to lead ABB until a successor is announced. He is committed to a smooth ...
May 16,2013
Preventing harmful spray-outs from failing pipe joints, especially where toxic, corrosive and other dangerous liquids are involved is acknowledged as a vitally important part of plant safety. Regrettably, accidents do happen and ...
May 16,2013
Xylem Lowara UK has announced the sponsorship of a one acre of rainforest in Bolivia as part of its annual Earth Day celebrations. Xylem Lowara will sponsor the World Land Trust, which will fund the protection of one acre of ...
May 16,2013
Global shipments for motion control products fell by 7.7% in first quarter 2013, according to new statistics released by the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry’s trade group. “Despite the low numbers in ...
May 16,2013
“In a disturbing report, the Federal Reserve announced that U.S. industrial production (manufacturing, mining, and utilities) contracted by 0.6 percent after strong gains in February and March,” said Cliff Waldman, ...
May 16,2013
Editor’s Note: The following column By Mike Feinstein, vice president, sales and marketing, Digital Lumens, is part of Modern’s Other Voices column. The series features ideas, opinions and insights from end users, ...
May 16,2013
The Warehousing Education and Research Council has named the following logistics professionals to its 2013-2014 Board of Directors at the 36th Annual WERC Conference in Dallas, TX. President Michael B. Wohlwend, Vice President, ...
May 15,2013
Depending on the equipment’s specifications, the price range for a new CNC router can run from the four-figure mark to the seven-figure mark. For many woodworkers — especially those who are just getting started — ...
May 15,2013
BluMetric Environmental Inc has won a US$1.38 million contract to supply a reverse osmosis system to deliver high-quality process water at a new facility for an industrial chemicals producer in Peru. The BluMetric reverse osmosis ...
May 15,2013
FLSmidth has secured a €68 million order from Grupo Abayak AKOGA Cemento SA to supply a 3000 tonnes per day green field cement plant in Akoga, Equatorial Guinea. The order includes plant engineering and all main equipment, ...
May 15,2013
Water management company Layne Christensen Co has launched a water transfer business within its Layne Energy Services Division. Layne Energy Services was formed to address the water demands of the energy industry and provides ...
May 15,2013
Australia’s Nubian Water Systems has entered into a strategic partnership with global water treatment solutions provider Nirosoft. The partnership is part of Nubian’s strategy to build a facility-centric, end-to-end ...
May 15,2013
Denmark’s LiqTech International Inc has signed an exclusive agreement to supply SiC membranes to China’s Fan Run Si (Shanghai) Fluid Technology Co Ltd (Fanrunsi) for soy bean protein recovery (bio tech) and soy bean ...
May 15,2013
While retail sales were up in April, the growth rate was less than impressive based on data released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that April retail ...
May 15,2013
Dematic, a global supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse and distribution center, announced today that REO Speedwagon will perform the band’s classic hits such as Golden Country, Riding the Storm Out and ...
May 14,2013
The Hydraulic Institute (HI), under the approval of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is seeking qualified individuals in North America to participate in the review process for the draft of updated Standard ANSI/HI ...
May 14,2013
Pump Systems Matter (PSM) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) have announced the upcoming Pump Systems Optimization 3-Part webinar series. The series will begin on June 3, 2013. During this series participants will examine and ...
May 14,2013
On March 21st, 2013, Weir Canada Inc. was recognized as an industry leader when it won the prestigious Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (?CISC?) Steel Design Award of Excellence ? Industrial Category. The CISC Award ...
May 14,2013
Sulzer Pumps will supply 3 water injection pump packages and topside API 610 process pumps for installation on a new FPSO vessel that will operate in the Iracema Norte area of a pre-salt oil field off the coast of Brazil. This ...