Pollution Engineering - April 2009 - (Page 13) ENVIRONEWS PE business Now Working Together Golder Associates Inc., Denver, has acquired exclusive North American rights to sell the services and media for the Immobilized Cell Bioreactor biological treatment system, developed by Honeywell International. Visit www.golder.com. Airgas EPA protocol gases will get you there. Talk to Airgas about EPA Protocol Gas mixtures that are so precise, you’ll have no problem complying with EPA standards. Can’t make it to EPRI CEM User Conference in St. Louis? Call Bob Davis at (610) 675-6854. Safety-Kleen, Plano, Texas, has acquired the assets of Gateway Petroleum Company Inc., Belleville, Ill., an oil management services firm. Gateway provides used oil management services to customers in the eastern Missouri, central and southern Illinois, and Cape Girardeau areas. Visit www.safetykleen.com. WSP Group USA, New York, was been ranked No. 1 on the ZweigWhite list of fastest-growing engineering, environmental and architecture firms for 2008. The annual Zweig Letter Hot Firm List is open to all U.S.- and Canada-based firms in the fields of engineering, environmental consulting, architecture and allied disciplines. Rankings are based on a weighted average of each firm’s dollar growth and percentage growth from 2004 to 2007. WSP-USA’s revenues more than quadrupled in that time, from $46.1 million to over $197 million. Visit www.wspgroup.com/usa. Branching Out Amity Insurance Agency Inc., Quincy, Mass., has announced the formation of a new division devoted to the specific needs of the environmental industry. The environmental division will address the unique exposures, risks and needs of the companies involved with all types of environmental remediation, green construction and renewable energy. Visit www.amityinsurance.com. Hayward Baker, Denver, Colo., announced the formation of its Wick Drain Division. George Grisham, company president, said, “We will now be able to self-perform wick drain installations in conjunction with our stone column and soil mixing operations as well as for stand-alone wick drain projects.” John D. Peterson has been appointed senior project manager and head of the division. Visit haywardbaker.com. This past February, the Commercial Weather Services Association (CWSA) changed its name to the American Weather and Climate Industry Association at its 20th anniversary membership meeting in Phoenix. The meeting occurred in conjunction with the 89th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS). Visit www.weatherindustry.org. Wesley International, Scottdale, Ga., has created a new division – Alexa – to provide order fulfillment technology. Alexa evolved from Wesley’s exclusive alliance with FastFetch to market their multi-modal, multi-sensory process with cart-to-bay communications coupling. Visit www.getalexa.com. Phoenix Process Equipment Co., Louisville, Ky., celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this year. A Department of Energy grant helped fund the development of the company’s initial technology, the separation of clean coal from coal refuse. This process technology fostered the company’s development of its core product line, a high capacity dewatering filter (belt filter press) for dewatering fine particle slurries. Visit www.dewater.com. Awards & Recognition Kaeser Compressors announced its recent partnership with the EPA’s Energy Star program. The company headquarters expansion now underway in Fredericksburg, Va. will include a Thermoplastic Olefin roof to reflect sunlight rather than absorbing it like other types of roofs. Current recycling and conservation programs are in place for batteries, cellular phones, computer equipment, electricity, and more. Visit www.kaeser.com. Garlock Sealing Technologies, Palmyra, N.Y., has won a 2008 Business Achievement Award from the Environmental Business Journal for eliminating a VOC and listed hazardous air pollutant under the Clean Air Act with a more environmentally friendly solvent in its production of sheet gasketing. The award was presented at a ceremony on Feb. 20 at the publication’s Environmental Industry Summit VII in Coronado, Calif. Visit www.garlock.com. Visit Airgas at ment will grow as the population continues to increase globally. Recessions are often followed by an increase in birth activity. Air and water monitoring equipment sales should have modest growth. China is expected to improve its stack monitoring efforts. Visit www.mcilvainecompany.com for additional information. 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