Gorman-Rupp Names Knudsen Eastern District Manager-Engineered Systems
The Gorman-Rupp Co., Mansfield Division, named Eric Knudsen Eastern District Manager-Engineered Systems. He will cover Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and North and South Carolina. Based in Clifton Park, N.Y., Knudsen has 15 years experience in the municipal and industrial pump market.
Synagro Acquires Drilling Solutions
Synagro Technologies Inc. acquired Drilling Solutions LLC of Lafayette, La. With the acquisition, Synagro will offer its dewatering services to the oil and gas sectors. Additionally, the acquisition aligns closely with Synagro’s centrifuge repair business, Hypex. Mark Guidry will be general manager of Synagro Drilling Solutions.
Roth Names Harrison Regional Sales Manager-Canada
Roth Industries Inc. named David Harrison Regional Sales Manager-Canada. Based out of Smiths Falls, Ontario, he is HRAI-certified in residential heat loss/gain, hydronic design, duct design, ventilation design and installation and CGC certification installation and design with the Canadian Geo-Exchange Coalition. He also has extensive training and experience in hydronic solar design.
Liberty Pumps Holds National Sales Meeting
Liberty Pumps held its national sales meeting at the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. The meeting was attended by 100 sales representatives and included agencies from both the U.S. and Canada. The meeting highlighted new products and provided hands-on training. An awards ceremony recognized top agency performance in 2010.
Elastec/American Marine Delivers Oil, Debris Skimming Boats
Elastec/American Marine delivered two custom oil and debris skimming boats to a client in Asia. The 32-foot crafts are capable of collecting, storing and transporting recovered oil and debris, as well as floating garbage. Trash is collected using a scoop operating between the bows. The scoop also enables trash to be screened prior to oil recovery.
Bord na Mona Environmental Products U.S. Changes Name to Anua
Bord na Mona Environmental Products U.S., manufacturer of wastewater treatment, water reuse and VOC/odor control systems, changed its name to Anua (ah-noo-ah). The company’s new name comes from the Irish word athnuaig, meaning renew. Headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., and a subsidiary of Bord na Mona plc, the Anua name reflects a renewed commitment to providing sustainable products for communities, municipalities and industries.
