Atlas Copco acquires Houston Service Industries
Atlas Copco North America LLC acquired Houston Service Industries Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of low-pressure blowers and vacuum pumps.
Godwin raffle benefits military family group
Godwin employees held a raffle, raising $4,595 for the National Military Family Association that will send eight children to Operation Purple summer camp.
NEFCO names VP of engineering, business development
NEFCO (New England Fertilizer Co.), a Massachusetts-based biosolids processing company, named Larry Bishop, P.E., vice president of engineering and business development. Bishop has 20 years experience in the design, construction and operation of treatment and biosolids management and environmental facilities, including liquid sludge conveyance, dewatering and thermal drying processes.
American Water expands water, sewer line programs
American Water Works Co. Inc., a publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility, expanded its Water and Sewer Line Protection Program to homeowners in Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina and Texas. The program provides homeowners with comprehensive protection for water line and sewer line repairs that are not covered by homeowners’ insurance or their water or sewer service provider.
WWEMA names LaVelle chairman
The Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturer’s Association (WWEMA) board of directors elected Deborah LaVelle chairman for 2012. LaVelle is the first woman to serve as chairman in the organization’s 103-year history. She is vice president of marketing and application engineering for Aqua-Aerobic Systems Inc.
Warren Rupp appoints Johnston VP of sales
Warren Rupp Inc. named Dan Johnston vice president of global sales. He replaces Scott Aiello who was named Warren Rupp’s general manager of parts and sales.
Koch Membrane launches website
Koch Membrane Systems Inc.’s new website, www.kochmembrane.com, focuses on the company’s two major business segments: industrial and life sciences, and water and wastewater.
Van London – pHoenix appoints product specialist
The Van London – pHoenix Co. named Tim Schilz director of analytical business development/Knick product specialist.
Pump Solutions Group acquires Quattroflow
Pump Solutions Group acquired Quattroflow Fluid System GmbH & Co. KG of Germany. Quattroflow manufactures positive displacement pumps that incorporate a four piston-technology with no mechanical seals, driven by an eccentric shaft and motor.
Hach names Brown corporate accounts manager
Dave Brown joined the Hach Flow team as corporate accounts manager. His experience includes business development, management and customer support.
