NEW YORK – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) announced today that Robert Karmelich will join the society as its new senior managing director of corporate sales and customer care.
MARYVILLE, Tenn. – ICC International is deeply saddened to announce that Laura Bishop Lyke, president and CEO of ICC International, passed away peacefully on December 27 after a sudden cardiac event on December 16.
Laura is best described as a strong-willed, visionary leader, whose bravery, loyalty, creativity and resilience were matched by her business acumen, her determination and above all, her passion for her own family, her work family and her community.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Badger Meter, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Syrinix, Ltd.
Kenneth C. Bockhorst, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Badger Meter, stated, “We are pleased to add the hardware-enabled software capabilities of Syrinix into our smart water solutions portfolio. I look forward to working alongside the talented Syrinix team to further our aim to preserve the world’s most precious resource.”
LANSDALE, Penn. – Greene Tweed has announced the appointment of Magen Buterbaugh to president and CEO of Greene Tweed effective January 3, 2023. Buterbaugh brings two decades of experience in progressive management and has a long track record of leading cross-functional teams in a variety of industries and markets, from large corporations to start-ups. She replaces Kevin Lukiewski, who retired at the end of 2022.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Valve Manufacturers Association of America (VMA) announces the 2023 Valve Forum Conference & Exhibits. The 2023 event will take place April 17-19 in San Antonio, Texas.
MONTREAL, Quebec – SmartD has announced that Mike Sabinash will be joining the team as vice president of business development. Sabinash brings extensive experience in solving customers issues and bringing to market cutting edge industrial technology. He will be focused on building their partner network in North America and supporting their key OEM accounts.
BJERRINGBRO, Denmark – Grundfos has signed an agreement with Grundfos Russia local management members to acquire the two Grundfos legal entities in Russia. The transaction allows the new owners to run a non-Grundfos business in Russia and Belarus. The Grundfos brand and other Grundfos Intellectual Property Rights are not part of the divestment and will therefore remain fully in Grundfos’ ownership.
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Ingersoll Rand Inc. has completed the acquisition of SPX FLOW’s Air Treatment business in an all-cash transaction of approximately $525 million.
The Air Treatment business adds a highly complementary product portfolio of energy efficient compressed air dryers, filters and other consumables with a high attachment rate to Ingersoll Rand’s core compressor product offering.
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Rachel Bros De Puechredon has over 20 years of business experience and has successfully initiated, led and launched global high-tech renewable energy projects. At GF Piping Systems, her primary focus will be to apply her highly specialized knowledge of the Hydrogen ecosystem, technologies and sales processes to identify and validate new business opportunities and position GF as key hydrogen player.
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Dover announced that it has completed the acquisition of Witte Pumps & Technology GmbH, a manufacturer of precision gear pumps. Witte will become part of the Maag business unit within Dover’s Pumps & Process Solutions segment.