"Plan B" worked. Winning the three-way race to reach the 33 miners trapped in Chile since Aug. 5, drillers from Kansas City-based Layne Christensen Co. broke through at 8
Ingersoll-Rand plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Katz as senior vice-president and general counsel, effective Nov. 1, 2010. He joins Ingersoll Rand from Federal-Mogul Corp. where
The number of people working in construction is approaching a 14-year low now that the industry lost 21,000 jobs in September, while construction unemployment is at a September high
At the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, the Center Rock drill being used to reach miners trapped more than 2,000 feet underground has broken through to them, far ahead
Godwin Pumps, worldwide manufacturer and supplier of automatic self-priming pumps, announces the appointment of Per Ohstrom as its vice president of worldwide marketing and business development, based at the
Pentair Residential Filtration, a division of Minneapolis-based industrial manufacturer Pentair Inc., has announced the addition of Paul Devine as North America marketing manager. Devine’s focus will be on marketing-channel
LAKOS Separators and Filtration Systems and Laval Underground Surveys respectively have awarded their 2010 Ben Everson Scholarships. These scholarships are named after Ben Everson, a long-time employee of LAKOS
WATERCON 2011 is the name of the 3rd combined conference of the Illinois Section American Water Works Association and Illinois Water Environment Association (IWEA). It will be held in
APEC Water Systems currently is accepting applications from people and families who are in need of a drinking water purification system. The Free Drinking Water donation program is looking
John Schmitt, former president of the National Ground Water Association (NGWA), former executive director of the Michigan Ground Water Association (MGWA), and regular The Driller columnist, has received NGWA’s
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