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Energy Economics Inc. specializes in meter repair (gas), anode production, installation of cathodic protection systems, and automated solutions for managing regulatory compliance data, gas meter shops and meter testing. ENERGY WORLDNET INC. Booth 205 Jeremy Green, Director of National Business Development sales@energyworldnet.com http://energyworldnet.com 940/626-1941 ENERGY worldnet Inc. (EWN) is a technology and professional services company specializing in training, assessment, and records management for natural gas distribution and transmission companies. The EWN Learning and Content Management System provides a complete suite of integrated compliance solutions for both operators and contractors. For more information, call 1-855-396-5267. ENOLGAS USA INC. Booth 837 Vittorio Bonomi, General Manager bonomi@enolgasusa.com www.enolgasusa.com 954/309-2663 Enolgas USA has established in 2008 and distributes 100 percent made in Italy ball valves, check valves, and motorized valves with electric and pneumatic actuators. Enolgas Bonomi S.p.a. since 1960 manufactures through the whole process: press forging, machining, assembly, testing, packaging—complete vertical integration. Enolgas Group is a worldwide business partner for gas companies and companies into gas business. ESRI – ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. Booth 924 Erin Westphal ewestphal@esri.com www.esri.com 909/793-2853 ext. 3996 Reduce risk and address DIMP with ESRI technology. EVONIK CORP. Booth 332 Pete Rieck, Business Development Manager, High Performance Polymers peter.rieck@evonik.com www.evonik.com/vestamid 608/358-3178 Evonik is global specialty chemical company offering a broad portfolio of high performance polymers to the gas industry. VESTAMID® products are the preferred material choice for large diameter flexible pipes. VESTAKEEP® (PEEK) provided in powder, granular, or film form is the highest temperature thermoplastic available today. EXHIBIT PROMOTIONS PLUS INC. Booth 1010 Amanda Bill, VP Business Development NFSA@epponline.com www.epponline.com 410/997-0763 301/596-3028 Established 1969. Comprehensive convention and trade show management with focus upon site selection, facility negotiations, exhibit/advertising sales, sponsorship development. Serving as AGA’s extended staff (since 1989). Reputed for reliability, service, integrity, legal expertise, plus innovative revenue sharing formula. FLOW-CAL INC. Booth 207 Duane Harris, Vice President of Sales and Support duane.harris@flowcal.com www.flowcal.com 282/282-0865 Flow-Cal Inc., a Houston-based software developer, is the industry leader in measurement data management for natural gas and petroleum liquids. FlowCal’s software is used throughout the ADD ENERGY TO YOUR ADVERTISING 46 AMERICAN GAS MAY 2013 industry to validate, recalculate, store, and report measurement data from field devices, and link that information to users and stakeholders throughout an organization. FLOWSERVE NORDSTROM & VALBART VALVES Booth 925 Ronald J. Knapp, Director of Sales rknapp@flowserve.com www.flowserve.com 724/933-4620 Flowserve Nordstrom & Valbart offers a complete line of lubricated plug and trunnion mounted ball valves. Flowserve is a recognized leader in anti-cavitation and noise attenuation solutions for over 30 years. Today, we offer trunnion mounted control ball valves with advanced trim designs for quarter turn, control valve applications. FOOTAGE TOOLS INC. Booth 233 Dan Ferguson, President df@footage.ca www.footagetools.com 888/737-3668 Footage Tools is a manufacturer and distributor of specialized utility construction tools. These tools include: Manual, Hydraulic and Steel Squeeze Off Tools, BigShot Underground Piercing Tools, PE Fusion Products and Pipe Pullers. Footage also provides custom tool design and machining services. FORTISBC ENERGY INC. Booth 936 Katherine Horvatincic, Measurement Business Analyst katherine.horvatincic@fortisbc.com www.fortisbc.com/measurement 800/667-4338 FortisBC’s Measurement group manages and services the meters for nearly one million customers at FortisBC. We also provide gas and electric measurement services to other utilities, transmission, and pipeline companies. Services include high pressure testing of turbine meters and repair and testing of diaphragm and rotary meters. FORUM – VALVE SOLUTIONS Booth 1036 Paul Bauer, Mid-Stream Market Manager paul.bauer@f-e-t.com www.f-e-t.com 609/841-1247 PBV is a USA manufacturer of trunnion mounted ball valves, 2”–24,” up to class 2500, carbon and stainless. We also manufacture floating ball valves, flanged and threaded, API 6D and Firesafe design for the oil and gas, pipeline, mid-stream, and offshore applications. G2 PARTNERS LLC Booth 937 Vance Fairchild, President/Managing Principal vance.fairchild@g2partnersllc.com www.g2partnersllc.com 713/260-4000 The G2 Consulting Team includes engineers, environmental experts, operations managers, regulations professionals, and GIS specialists. We are domain experts in pipeline and facility integrity management, MAOP/ MOP records validation, GIS, risk assessment/management, regulatory compliance and reporting requirements, and environmental permitting, assessment, and remediation. GAS MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS (GMI) Booth 807 Bill Murtaugh, North American Gas Industry Sales Mgr. wmurtaugh@gmiusa.net www.gmiuk.com 949/521-0158 Gas Measurement Instruments (GMI) is a leading manufacturer of portable gas detection equipment designed for the specific needs of the gas distribution industry. We manufacture the Gasurveyor, the GT, and the First Responder series of instruments. GMI is an IST company with its USA headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas. GAS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (GTI) Booth 415 Daniel Ersoy, R&D Director daniel.ersoy@gastechnology. org www.gastechnology.org 847/768-0663 Gas Technology Institute (GTI) is a leading research, development, and training organization addressing global energy and environmental challenges to enable a secure, abundant, and clean energy future. For over 70 years, GTI has been delivering technologybased solutions to industry, government, and consumers in the natural gas industry and energy markets. See ad page 17 GAS TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS INC. (GTS) Booth 642 Scott Clapp, Senior Partner scottclapp@gtsinc.us www.gtsinc.us 510/514-6482 Under the leadership of gas utility veterans, GTS has successfully provided services in gas transmission engineering, hydrostatic testing, compliance, quality management, and support services for the natural gas industry. Let GTS help in crafting the solutions you need for compliance and the safe operation of your natural gas systems. American Gas is the one way you can be sure to reach the industry’s leaders, decision makers, and purchase influencers. Tap into extraordinary opportunities—today! Call Don Serfass 800-394-5157 ext. 30 or email dserfass@mcneill-group.com http://www.esri.com http://www.f-e-t.com http://www.evonik.com/vestamid http://www.flowserve.com http://www.gastechnology.org http://www.energyworldnet.com http://www.g2partnersllc.com http://www.epponline.com http://www.footagetools.com http://www.enolgasusa.com http://www.gtsinc.us http://www.fortisbc.com/measurement http://www.gmiuk.com http://www.flowcal.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of American Gas - May 2013

American Gas - May 2013
Contents
President’s Message
Subject Index
Sandy Coins Say Thanks
Digest
Issues
Update
Need to Know
By the Numbers
Places
Need to Know
Taking a Bite out of Food Truck Pollution
Canada
Capitol Hill
State House
City Hal
Safety: Getting Employees Invested
The Rails
Profile
AGA Ops Conference Preview
Procurement
Jobs
Buyer’s Guide
Marketplace
Headway

American Gas - May 2013