NEWS

Technical

DOE Launches Cybersecurity Program to Modernize Grid

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The U.S. Department of Energy and the National Renewable Energy Lab have launched the Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator to support efforts to modernize the grid and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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Applications

Curtiss-Wright Nuclear Division Engineer Honored

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Recipients of Technical Fellow Program honors are selected for exhibiting the pinnacle of engineering capability and expertise in their field of study.
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Insights

NAM's "Navigating Current Supply Chain Disruptions"

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The National Association of Manufacturers hosted panelists for a webinar, share key suggestions to help maneuver the hurdles of supply chain, worker shortages and wage inflation.

Manufacturing

Overall Economy Sees Big Job Growth, Industry Gains Slowed

Contributed by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Manufacturing added 13,000 new jobs in January, according to preliminary Department of Labor data.

Insights

Richards Industrials Appoints Jim Gray as Global VP of Sales

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Gray’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, development of new channels, accelerating revenue through expanding the company’s presence in new geographies and contributing to the company’s marketing and business strategies.
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Manufacturing

January 2022 Gardner Business Index Closes at 58.4

By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics

The index reported a modest one-month gain but still four points above the level from one year ago.

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ExxonMobil is Moving its Headquarters to Campus North of Houston

By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The largest oil company in the country is relocating its corporate headquarters from Irving to the Houston area to further collaboration and integration. 

Insights

Allied Valve Expands its Brands

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The company has acquired Power Specialties Inc., PROMAC Inc. and JMI Instrument Co. to form Allied Instrumentation.
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Insights

Emerson Earns 100 on Human Rights Campaign 2022 Equality Index

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Recognition designates Emerson among Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.
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Applications

NECI's NYNE Mechanical Merges with Emerson Final Control

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

NYNE will be leveraging this merger to expand its Bangor, ME operations and integrate the Emerson Auburn, MA, and both the Albany and Rochester, NY shops to serve more clients locally throughout the region. 
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