Gamajet launches website
Gamajet Cleaning Systems Inc. launched its redesigned website, www.gamajet.com. The site is divided into three main sections: How it works, Choose by tank size and Applications.
Newson Gale releases static grounding handbook
The Newson Gale handbook, Grounding & Bonding Applications, includes an introduction to the danger of static electricity, 17 illustrated applications, a guide to hazardous area equipment selection, a comparison of North American and European codes and safety checklist. The handbook is available from the company’s website, www.newson-gale.com.
RIDGID Reputation Roadshow in full gear
The nine-month RIDGID Reputation Roadshow will make 54 stops across 27 states and four Canadian provinces before concluding in September. Each stop will feature inspection products, utility locators, drain maintenance and pressing technology. A schedule is available at www.ridgid.com/roadshow.
Ditch Witch presents service, Chestnut awards
The Charles Machine Works Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch underground construction equipment, presented the Superior Service and Support Excellence Award for 2011 to Kelly Clark and the Harold Chestnut Award to Jimmy Creecy, parts manager of Witch Equipment Co. The Chestnut award is presented annually to the parts marketing manager who best exemplifies the enthusiasm, dedication and creativity that Harold Chestnut brought to his profession for 30 years.
PowerFlo moves to new facility
PowerFlo Products Inc. moved to a new and larger facility in Cypress, Calif. The company had been operating from its Los Angeles County location since 1994.
ADS purchases Quality Culvert pipe assets
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. purchased the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) corrugated pipe assets of Quality Culvert Inc. Production will be relocated to various ADS manufacturing facilities.
SJE-Rhombus buyer receives SPSM certification
SJE-Rhombus buyer Brenda Houts received Senior Professional in Supply Management (SPSM) certification, completing interactive online courses in purchasing fundamentals, analysis and spreadsheets, contract law, negotiation, best practices and sourcing.
W. Virginia approves Anua Platinum system
Anua’s Platinum submerged aerated filter system received approval from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The approval allows for Platinum SAF treatment systems to be installed in West Virginia under the same circumstances as Standard 40 Class I certified home aeration units.
ATL pillows used in tanker cleanup
Pillow tanks from Aero Tec Laboratories were used by the New York City Fire Department in the cleanup of a fuel tanker accident. The truck, carrying 12,000 gallons of gasoline, overturned while negotiating the Bruckner Interchange in The Bronx, N.Y., spilling 1,700 gallons of fuel. Hazmat teams were able to safely transfer fuel from the leaking tanker to multiple bladders until it could be loaded into a second tanker.
