Wärtsilä Boosts its QuantiServ Service Offering by Acquiring LOCK-N-STITCH
The technology group Wärtsilä is expanding the service offering of its QuantiServ business line with the acquisition of the American engineering company LOCK-N-STITCH. The acquisition strengthens Wärtsilä’s service portfolio for customers operating multiple brands. The QuantiServ business line within Wärtsilä Services was established in 2016 to provide support and maintenance services for customers operating equipment by multiple brands – including Wärtsilä acquired service brands (e.g. Deutz...
Atlas Copco Completes Divestment of Concrete and Compaction Business to Husqvarna Group
Stockholm, Sweden, February 2, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has completed the divestment of its concrete and compaction business to Husqvarna Group’s Construction division. The business had revenues of approximately MEUR 57 (MSEK 570) in 2016. In total, approximately 200 employees will join Husqvarna Group. The divestment will allow Atlas Copco’s Power Technique business area to better focus on its core technologies of air, power and flow....
Wärtsilä Ensures the Reliability and Availability of Saudi Arabian Power Plant
The technology group Wärtsilä and Saudi Arabia based Northern Region Cement Company (NRCC) strengthen their cooperation by signing a new three-year asset management agreement for NRCC’s power plant in Turaif, Saudi Arabia. Wärtsilä will continue to be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the power plant and to ensure the reliability and availability of its operations. This agreement, signed in October 2017, is an extension of Wärtsilä’s previous service agreements for NRCC’s power pl...
Leon County Selects Dewberry to Perform Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems Services in North Florida
Dewberry has been selected by the Leon Board of County Commissioners to provide aerial photography, survey control, aerotriangulation, and planimetric and topographic mapping services using advanced airborne lidar technology. These materials and services will be used to update the existing systems' approximate 780-square-mile land base of the Tallahassee-Leon County Geographic Information Systems (TLCGIS) joint project. TLCGIS is a local inter-governmental mapping agency serving the citizens...
Nexans and Codelco Join Forces for a More Sustainable and Traceable Copper Market
Paris La Défense – Today, copper is at the core of a series of initiatives that are driving the world’s sustainable growth. In addition to being a key component in many electrical applications including turbines, renewable power generators, inverters and transformers, copper remains the critical raw material for efficient and reliable cable technologies essential for the future development of low carbon energy resources. Recognizing the vital role that copper will play in a sustainable future, N...
Taylor Machine Works Joins Pettibone as Cary-Lift Dealer
BARAGA, Mich. — Pettibone/Traverse Lift, LLC announces the addition of Taylor Machine Works to its dealer network. Taylor will carry Pettibone Cary-Lift pipe and pole handlers for multiple states across the southern U.S., including Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, New Mexico and several counties in Texas. “Taylor Machine Works is a wonderful addition to our dealer team,” said Kyle Rubin, director of sales and marketing for Pettibone. “With their wealth of experi...
International Shipping Company, LILLY + Associates International, Opens Public Foreign Trade Zone and Distribution Center
MIAMI, FLORIDA - LILLY + Associates International, a worldwide transportation firm, has opened a new 180,000 square foot domestic and bonded distribution center in Medley, Florida. The company specializes in international transportation solutions, warehousing, distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, and foreign trade zone operations. “We saw this as a great opportunity to not only continue expanding our company’s services here in Miami,” said LILLY + Associates President Nelson R. Cabrera. “But...
MMFX to Offer East Coast Production
We are pleased to announce that MMFX Technologies Corporation (MMFX) was recently acquired by and is now a part of Commercial Metals Company (CMC). The acquisition was completed on October 27, 2017. CMC is committed to being a leading innovator in the concrete reinforcement industry, offering a continuum of solutions for your concrete reinforcing needs. The combination of the ChrōmX branded high-strength, corrosion resistant steel products and CMC’s coast to coast steel production capabi...
IDS GeoRadar Moves to New Headquarters in Pisa, Italy
Pisa, Italy – IDS GeoRadar, a leading provider of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and interferometric solutions worldwide, today announced the relocation and expansion of its Pisa, Italy-based headquarters to a new head office and production plant. The company employs about 80 people in Pisa and is committed to delivering innovative solutions, investing more than 12 percent of revenue back into R&D. “As our solutions portfolio expands, the demand rises. The company’s growth has made the mov...
Fluor Named a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company for 18th Consecutive Year
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the company was named to Fortune magazine’s 2018 World’s Most Admired Companies list for the 18th consecutive year. “Fluor’s 60,000 global employees embody our core values of safety, integrity, teamwork and excellence on a daily basis,” said David Seaton, Fluor’s chairman and chief executive officer. “Fortune’s recognition of the importance of these core values is a testament to the outstanding work of our employees on projec...
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