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National Oilwell Varco announced today that Robert E. Beauchamp has resigned from the company’s board of directors effective November 2, 2015.

Wilo has promoted Steve Maney to National Sales Manager.

Atlas Copco Compressors has announced the appointment of Alexander Pavlov as Country Manager for its Compressor Technique business in Ireland. In this new role, he will continue the implementation of an aggressive strategy to strengthen the position of Atlas Copco as a market leader in Ireland.

In the interplay of forces such as waste flows, political guidelines and the business environment, companies in the international environmental technology industry are positioning themselves with one new recycling solution after the other. During the coming year, IFAT is their largest and most important platform. The world s leading trade fair for environmental technologies takes place at the Messe München trade-fair center from May 30 to June 3.

The Fluid Sealing Association (FSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Charli K. Matthews, Founder and President of Empowering Pumps, LLC, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to their newly created Public Relations Manager position.

Wilo USA welcomes Larry E. Toepfer as OEM Sales and Training Manager for their Building Services division.

The Fluid Sealing Association (FSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Bernthisel, General Sales Manager at EGC Enterprises, Inc., Chardon, OH, and Carl Jones, Packing Market Specialist at W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Coraopolis, PA, to its Board of Directors.

Atlas Copco’s custom engineering business, Systems Hemel Hempstead, is targeting significant growth under the leadership of newly-appointed General Manager Sebastien Bidault.

Mapal Green Energy has announced the appointment of Julian Lowe to the newly created position of director of sales, UK and Ireland, where he will lead the growth of Mapal Green Energy’s s floating fine bubble aeration system into both the UK utility and industrial sectors.

In keeping with the current drive to expand its rough vacuum pump range in the UK, Atlas Copco Compressors has announced the appointment of two new regional sales managers within its Vacuum Solutions division, Steve Callaghan (North) and Mark Handler (South).