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Enerpac Tool Group Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

Enerpac Tool Group Corp. announced that Anthony Colucci is stepping down as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to assume an executive role at a private equity firm.

JA Moody: Celebrating 35 Years of Innovation and Service

JA Moody, a thriving second-generation family-owned enterprise, proudly marks over 35 years of delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions for the fluid control needs of the US Navy.

AI-Powered Translation vs. Universal Standards, The Future of Descriptions in the Valve Industry

A long-discussed topic within the pipe, valve, flange, and fitting industry revolves around adopting a universal standard for product descriptions.

James Mannebach is Appointed CEO of Velan

Velan Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Mr. James Mannebach as CEO of Velan.

IMI Critical Engineering’s Pioneering Valve Doctor™ Program Turns 25

For decades, IMI Critical Engineering's top technical experts have helped customers solve their most complex engineering challenges.

NIBCO Announces Promotion of Lisa Lyon to Webstone General Manager

NIBCO INC. has announced the promotion of Lisa Lyon to Webstone general manager, with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of operations for the Webstone business unit of NIBCO.

The Macomb Group Gears Up Expansion with a New Indianapolis Location

The Macomb Group is pleased to announce their expansion in Indiana with a 40,000 square foot building located at 3740 Hanna Circle in Indianapolis.

ASC Engineered Solutions Acquires Ward Manufacturing

ASC Engineered Solutions (“ASC”), a leading provider of flow management solutions, including precision engineered pipe joining systems, flow control products, support solutions and related services, announced that it has acquired Ward Manufacturing.

Grainger Announces Plans for New Distribution Center Near Houston

Grainger, a leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, announced plans to open a 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center (DC) in Hockley, Texas in 2026.

GF Piping Systems Introduces New Butterfly Valve 565

With the addition of a new valve, flow solutions provider GF Piping Systems (Schaffhausen) announces that it has completed its portfolio of the lightweight and corrosion-free Butterfly Valve 565.