Val-Matic Releases Product Brochure
Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Corp. released an expanded version of its product line brochure, including air valves, check valves, shut-off valves, VaultSafe products, actuators and control systems. The brochure is available at www.valmatic.com.
Parkson Partners with Biowater
Parkson Corp. and Biowater Technology have formed a partnership that gives Parkson exclusive distribution rights for Biowater’s existing and future fixed-film wastewater technologies in North America.
Advanced Waste Acquires Waste Water Systems
Advanced Waste Services Inc. of Milwaukee, Wis., acquired Waste Water Systems LLC of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. WWS operates a nonhazardous waste processing facility. The acquisition complements the company’s existing service and expands its market into Iowa. Mark Lob, president of WWS, will serve as operations manager.
Standex Electronics Publishes Sensor Catalog
The latest product catalog from Standex Electronics features standard and custom fluid level, proximity, current and motion sensors. Technologies include magnetic, inductive, conductive and current sensing models in both standard and custom design. The 16-page catalog can be downloaded at www.standex electronics.com.
NOV Monoflo Names Waters Sales
Dwight Waters has joined NOV Monoflo as sales director. He brings 20 years of international selling, consulting, project management, engineering and distribution experience in the PC pump industry to the position.
DYK, Natgun Form DN Tanks Inc.
DYK Inc. of El Cajon, Calif., and Natgun Corp. of Wakefield, Mass., merged to form new parent company DN Tanks Inc. Both companies specialize in the design and construction of prestressed concrete storage tanks. The merger results in expanded construction capacity and new technical expertise.
SCFI Launches Online Energy Calculator
SCFI launched an interactive calculator on its website, www.scfi.eu, that allows industry professionals to determine how much energy can be recovered in their waste stream by using AquaCritox sustainable sludge destruction technology.
Garlock Acquires One-Up Pump Diaphragm
Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC acquired the One-Up Pump Diaphragm business from W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. The acquisition enables GTS to expand its diaphragm pump market. One-Up’s manufacturing business will relocate to GST’s facility in Palmyra, N.Y.
WILO Names VP, Produces Training Videos
WILO SE named Jeff Bredeson senior vice president sales region Americas. He will oversee the growth and development of the North, Central and South American subsidiaries. WILO USA LLC, subsidiary of WILO SE, collaborated with Richard Trethewey, plumbing and heating expert for the PBS series This Old House/Ask This Old House, on a series of training videos for the company’s high-efficiency pumps.
Synagro Launches Company Website
Synagro Technologies Inc. launched its redesigned website, www.synagro. com. The site features simplified and intuitive navigation with interactive menu roll-over functionality, integration with social media networks, case studies and downloadable sales sheets.
BASF Completes Acquisition of inge watertechnologies
BASF SE completed acquisition of German-based ultrafiltration specialist inge watertechnologies AG. Through the acquisition, BASF gains access to the ultrafiltration technology market used in the treatment of wastewater.
HSI Offers WWTP Strategy Game
HSI Inc. offers Efficient City WWTP, a character driven, single-player simulation, training and marketing game. The game consists of multiple levels where the player faces different sets of challenges. The objective is to manage the facility and run it as efficiently as possible. Players learn about HSI products and how they can save money by replacing the facility’s antiquated blowers. Initially lacking funds, players earn rewards to replace the old blowers and controls with HSI products. Visit http://www.youtube.com/user/HSIBlowers.
