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GASBREAKER/UMAC INC. Booth 241 C. Dean McGowan, President/COO cdmcgowan@umac.com www.gasbreakerinc.com 610/407-7200 Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the UMAC Excess Flow Valve (EFV) demonstration vehicle, The Flow Mobile, is back. In 1993, the first-ever EFV demonstration vehicle hit the road across America to show gas utilities how EFVs worked. UMAC EFVs are similar to electrical circuit breakers; EFVs automatically shut off the gas when the flow to a residence or commercial facility exceeds design limits. Since 1974, over 7 million UMAC EFVs have been sold and installed worldwide, providing billions of field service hours. GASCAT INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA Booth 1019 Eng. Gonçalo Cabañas Neto/ Eng. Celso Schettini goncalo@gascat.com.br www.gascat.com.br +55 19-3936-9301 Pressure regulators, slam shut valves, relief valves, filters, pressure regulating stations. GE OIL & GAS Booth 705 Arthur White, Brand & Promotion Manager arthur.white@ge.com www.ge.com/energy 832/590-2408 GE Oil & Gas is a world leader in advanced technologies across the natural gas industry. Through our technologies, service solutions, and training programs, GE partners with customers to maximize their efficiency, productivity, and equipment reliability; develop their next-generation workforce; and fully benefit from their role in the natural gas industry. 48 AMERICAN GAS MAY 2013 GEOFIELDS Booth 934 Keith Chambless, President info@geofields.com www.geofields.com 404/253-1000 GeoFields, an award-winning Esri Gold Partner, provides proven data management solutions designed to meet the unique data integration, analysis, and regulatory requirements of the oil and gas pipeline industry. Services include asset data management, risk assessment and integrity management, pipeline database development, field operations, reporting, project data management, and consulting. GEORG FISCHER CENTRAL PLASTICS CO. Booth 601 Terrence Skoreyko, Account Manager tskoreyko@mosaicstudios.com www.gfcp.com 403/930-3642 To build piping systems that are efficient, reliable, and safe, you need pipe joining products and solutions with unparalleled integrity. That’s why for over 50 years, Georg Fischer Central Plastics has been recognized as an industry leader, providing the most complete range of high-quality fittings, pipe, and fusion equipment. GL NOBLE DENTON Booth 122 Ronald E Bowermaster, Tradeshows/ Conference Coordinator ron.bowermaster@gl-group.com www.gl-group.com 717/724-1915 GL Noble Denton provides assurance, inspection, consulting, project management and execution. It focuses on technical services and solutions along the entire lifecycle of oil and gas (upstream, midstream, and downstream) and energy installations onshore and offshore. The scope of technical services includes safety, integrity, reliability, and performance management. GRID ONE SOLUTIONS INC. Booth 643 Kevin Campbell, CIGC, Director, Business Development – North America kcampbell@asplundh.com www.gridonesolutions.com 813/394-0343 Grid One Solutions (formerly VSI) specializes in field metering services including AMR/AMI deployments. In addition to wireless metering and in-home load control devices, Grid One performs contract meter reading, credit and collections, and call center operations. Headquartered in Aston, Pa., Grid One has service facilities across the US and Canada. Grid One is part of UtiliCon Solutions, a subsidiary of the Asplundh, a major supplier of outsourced field services to utilities and municipalities. GRIT INDUSTRIES, INC. 132B Tom Noland, US Manager of Operations 630 715-9075 tom.noland@gritindustries.com www.gritindustries.com The Cold Weather Technologies process fluid heating system has been developed, engineered and patented to address key environmental, safety and economic issues for the natural gas industry. The CWT heater is a highly efficient, low emissions indirect-fired heating system. HANDLEY INDUSTRIES INC. Booth 722 Robert Handley, President sales@handleyind.com www.handleyind.com 517/787-8821 Manufacturer of high-quality plastic curb stop valves, valve supports, curb boxes, valve boxes, cathodic test stations, pipeline marker posts, and telephone boxes. HATCH MOTT MACDONALD Booth 641 Jim Forster, Vice President Jim.Forster@hatchmott.com www.hatchmott.com 973/912-2634 Full gas/liquids engineering services – distribution and transmission: ROW, survey, hydraulic modeling, design, procurement, construction management/inspection for pipeline, M&R and compressor stations. GIS build, hosting, and as-built posting services. Custom software solutions for mobile and office via industry leading Fieldbook™ solutions suite. HEATH CONSULTANTS INC. Booth 801 Paul D. Wehnert, Sr. VP Sales and Marketing p.wehnert@heathus.com www.heathus.com 713/844-1300 Heath Consultants is proud to celebrate 80 years of innovative, industry-leading leak detection technologies and services this year. Our wide range of gas detection, pipe, and cable locating and odorant analysis equipment will be further enhanced by our newest development of field automation software, which will be showcased within our booth. Heath’s product line consists of optical, laser, infrared, flame-ionization, and more for mobile, portable, and personal protection in the gas utility market. Our services include walking and mobile leak surveys, gas leak pinpointing, odor complaint response, greenhouse gas emissions programs, underground utility markouts/locating, meter reading, meter change-out/AMR/AMI, and a number of support services. HENKELS & MCCOY INC. Booth 201 Kevin Shoosmith, Regional Director, Gas and Underground kshoosmith@henkels.com www.henkels.com 610/238-6877 Henkels & McCoy, an engineering and construction firm, serves the communications, information technology, and utility industries. H&M offers a complete range of underground services for gas, water, sewer, telecom, and electric markets. We incorporate the most modern and efficient methods of installation for all types and sizes of pipe and conduit. HOLLAND ENGINEERING INC. Booth 213 Gary Smith, P.E., Director of Pipeline Group gsmith@hollandengineering. com http://hollandengineering. com 248/827-7322 Holland Engineering provides engineering, project management and field services to clients throughout the energy sector. Many of our professionals have 25+ years of experience in oil, petrochemical, and natural gas pipeline projects, and we can also draw upon the expertise of our other disciplines for structural and civil engineering support. See ad page 10 HONEYWELL Booth 631 Mike Dillon, Strategy & Business Development, North America Gas michael.dillon@honeywell.com http://honeywell.com 403/616-8478 Honeywell Process Solutions offers products and solutions for the natural gas industry worldwide. The portfolio covers precision gas measurement, smart metering and telemetry, electronic flow measurement, high and low pressure regulation, SCADA and automation solutions, and field measurement products. http://www.gasbreakerinc.com http://www.geofields.com http://www.gridonesolutions.com http://hollandengineering.com http://hollandengineering.com http://www.heathus.com http://www.gfcp.com http://www.gascat.com.br http://www.gritindustries.com http://www.ge.com/energy http://www.honeywell.com http://www.gl-group.com http://www.handleyind.com http://www.henkels.com http://www.hatchmott.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

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