Tag: Houston

The Houston Port region’s make up is so unique that there is no blueprint out there showing how to improve its economic development activities/assets, transportation infrastructure, workforce development entities, and investment protections. For this reason, Economic Alliance has established itself as the convening entity in identifying, prioritizing, and promoting issues of Houston Port region significance.

L&T Valves Arabia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of international company, L&T Valves, is setting up a new manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia, making a key addition to the company’s global manufacturing network that comprises facilities in Houston (US), and Coimbatore and Kancheepuram (India).

While COVID-19 guidelines prohibit physical donations of items, the PVF Roundtable started a fundraising campaign called STOCK THE PANTRY – a food drive for students in need.

In recent years, the need for industrial sectors within North, South, and Central America to manage and maintain aging plants and refineries has become an essential point of discussion in order to achieve plant efficiency and safety.

Choose projects that scare you – this is the motto that Andre Gafford follows every day. After over 20 years in the industry, he has seen and worked on his fair share of large projects, and each has pushed him to take risks and develop new ideas.

Oxford Flow has raised £8.45m to fuel the company’s expansion across the utility and industrials markets, and oil and gas product development.

The Fit Company Challenge, presented by the Fit Company Institute, is a bi-annual fitness competition created to encourage employees to be active in the office and on the field.

PJ Valves (PJV), a specialist manufacturer and supplier of valves for the global energy industry, has appointed Kenneth Kmiec as Territory Leader for the Americas to support the company’s ongoing growth in the region.

Rockhopper Industrial, a Houston, Texas-based company is changing the industrial manufacturing model to provide customers with the highest quality products at low prices.

Recently various industries have seen drastic changes in the technology being used to perform daily tasks. As someone who has been working in the chemical industry for 30 years, Bill Patrick has witnessed the evolution of how projects, training, and day-to-day tasks have changed with the introduction of new technology. An Improvement Leader for Piping Technology at Dow Inc., Patrick has seen this technology in action, and has also been able to use and gain experience in this changing environment