Martel Electronics Corporation joins forces with Fluke Corporation, after 16 years of assisting Fluke in developing and manufacturing process tools and calibration instruments. Martel will remain in operation in its current location of Derry, NH while reporting through the Fluke Calibration division. To read the full MRO Magazine article, click here.
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WESCO has acquired RS Electronics, a company which reportedly has eight branches and 2011 sales of around $60 million. In a company news release, WESCO chairman and CEO John Engel said, “Along with our acquisitions of Carlton Bates Company in 2005 and AA Electric in 2008, RS Electronics expands our industrial OEM customer base...
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ManuFacts ABB KEMA certification—KEMA, which provides business and technical consulting, has certified ABB’s IEC 61850 electrical integration interface. Saudi Arabia—ABB will build six substations for Saudi Electricity (value: $93 million). Solar—a company release says ABB has purchased a 35% stake in Novatec Solar of Karlsruhe, Germany (with an option to buy the rest). The...
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Stockmarketsreview.com – Miamisburg, Ohio-based CBC Connect, a member of the Carlton Bates Company, has extended its contract for manufacturing support, or “shelter” services, in Mexico with The Offshore Group through 2015. The company has operated a manufacturing in Mexico facility in Saltillo, Coahuila at The Offshore Group’s La Angostura Industrial Park since 2005. Approximately...
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WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of electrical, industrial, and communications MRO and OEM products, construction materials, and advanced supply chain management and logistics services, today announced that it has acquired the business of RECO, LLC, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. RECO, with annual sales of approximately $25 million, is a Siemens automation,...
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