Industry News - December 2012

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Elastec/American Marine acquires BoomVane

Elastec/American Marine, manufacturer of oil spill recovery equipment, acquired BoomVane technology from ORC of Sweden. BoomVane is an aquatic paravane system that enables oil recovery and debris containment booms to be towed by a single vessel, as well as deploy booms in rivers and tidal waters without boats or anchors.

Moro USA opens Pittsburgh warehouse

Moro USA, headquartered in Union, Mo., opened a warehouse in Pittsburgh, Pa., to serve the eastern region of the United States. The facility stocks vacuum pumps, pump packages, pump accessories and valves.

Coneqtec sells TerraQuip product line

Coneqtec Corp., Wichita, Kan., sold its interest in TerraQuip Construction Products. The engineering and manufacturing company develops heavy-duty attachments and hydraulic kits for skid-steers, backhoes, compact and utility loaders. The company also owns Universal Construction Products, Universal Bingham and majority interest in Burlington Installation Corp.

NSF International expands test capabilities for grease interceptors

NSF International expanded its testing capabilities for grease interceptors as large as 100 gpm. NSF testing and certification satisfies the requirements of all grease interceptor standards and codes, verifying the performance, construction, grease retention and efficiency of grease interceptors at their designated flow rates.

FS Solutions adds courses to online training

Federal Signal Corp.'s Environmental Solutions Group added "Maximize Power of Water Jetter Through Tip and Hose Selection," "Estimating the Vacuum Job" and "Fundamentals of Hydroexcavating Safety and Skills" to its online course offerings through ESG University.

Priority Capital launches website

Priority Capital, a national equipment finance company, launched a website, www.prioritycapital.com, providing information on leasing and financing options for small and mid-sized business owners.

Pumptec launches website

Minnesota-based Pumptec, manufacturer of plunger pumps, launched a website at www.pumptec.com. The site includes products, applications, literature and announcements.

Armstrong names Walker GM

Armstrong Equipment, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., appointed Jerome Walker general manager. Armstrong distributes vacuum pumps, parts and accessories.



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