Krohne, Inc., of Beverly, MA, has announced the appointment of Richard Hendgen as CEO. Hendren has worked at Krohne for nearly 14 years, most recently as director of sales, North America.
Krohne announces appointment of Richard Hendgen as CEO
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U.S. specialty chemical markets soft at start of fourth quarter
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) reported that U.S. specialty chemicals market volumes started the fourth quarter on mixed note, with no change in October. Of the 28 specialty chemical segments ACC monitors, 14 expanded in October, 10 declined and four were flat.
Canadian companies showcase capabilities at German automation technology event
Last month, EPLAN, PILZ, Rittal and WAGO, four companies dedicated to automation and advanced manufacturing, based in Canada with their headquarters in Germany, hosted Canada’s inaugural German Technology Days.
Kraken to build underwater drones for offshore energy data analysis
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Mar-Bal invests in detectable warning surfaces safety product lines
Mar-Bal, Inc., of Chagrin Falls, OH, recently acquired all of the assets of both AlertTile (including AlertCast) and Detectable Warning Systems (including RediMat). The businesses acquired by Mar-Bal will now be branded under the umbrella brand of Detectable Warning Systems (DWS) as part of the Mar-Bal proprietary family of products.
PCI Automation receives Schneider EcoStruxure System Platform Certification
Schneider Electric has announced that PCI Automation Industrielle (PCI) has become its first global partner to receive the EcoStruxure System Platform Certification in its Alliance Partner Program.
Voith acquires BTG measurement group from Spectris
Spectris plc, an instrumentation and controls company, has agreed with Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA for Voith to acquire BTG Group from Spectris for a total gross cash consideration of €319 million. The sale is in line with Spectris’ strategy to simplify and focus our portfolio and to concentrate on developing its presence in specific high-growth end markets.
Eaton cybersecurity strategies revealed in interview
Today we hear a lot in the news about cybersecurity and data breaches from big companies like Google, and Uber and Facebook. But cyber threats effect companies of all sizes.
SP acquires sterile filling line assets of i-Dositecno
SP Industries of Warminster, PA, a designer and manufacturer of laboratory equipment, pharmaceutical fill-finish manufacturing solutions, laboratory supplies and glassware, has acquired the assets of i-Dositecno.
