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NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Global fluid management solutions provider Industrial Flow Solutions announced today the agreement to acquire Dreno Pompe, an Italian designer and manufacturer of  electrical submersible pumps for wastewater applications, based in Monselice in northeastern Italy, in the province of Padua.

This news follows the October 2021 acquisition of Scotland-based Clearwater Controls, further expanding Industrial Flow Solutions' European presence. 

MILWAUKEE -- Rockwell Automation, Inc., announced that Gina Ayala Claxton joined the company and is named president, Americas Region effective immediately. As regional sales leader, she reports to Rockwell Automation chief revenue officer Scott Genereux, and succeeds Alejandro Capparelli, who has taken a new role within the company as vice president, Global Commercial Lifecycle Services.

NEW YORK CITY - New chief operating officer Roy Eitan comes to Augury with a strong focus on customer success and digital transformation. Eitan has experience in both hyper-growth companies and global tech giants, Eitan spent 12 years at Indigo – an industrial digital printing solutions developer. There he initially launched products and later served as GM for Asia Pacific & Japan and helped to grow Indigo from $100M to $1.4B.

DUBLIN, Ireland - Power management company Eaton announced that Kurt McMaken has been named senior vice president, operations finance and finance transformation. In this role, McMaken will lead the global operations and transformation organization. This organization includes the company’s financial planning and analysis and operations finance teams and has responsibility for the development of finance technology enhancements.