Industrial
Nearly 140 years in, G Bopp remains a leader in woven wire mesh — what’s the secret to its success?
“Swiss precision” is the proud claim made by G Bopp + Co AG, first established in 1881 in Eastern Switzerland. This family business, now into its fourth generation, remains true to its location in Switzerland to this day. Originally manufacturers of coarse wire mesh, the business has transformed over the decades to ever finer woven …
Henkel’s Oberle discusses trends in adhesive technology
By Edward C. Gregor, Editorial Board Chairman, International Filtration News
Daniel Oberle, Global Market Development Manager at Henkel Adhesives, has been with Henkel for 31 years. Henkel specializes in adhesives in the filtration and separation technology markets.
INDA unveils new timing, established location and expanded focus for filtration event
Responding to the strong growth and established cycle in the filtration industry, INDA has announced plans for its largest-ever event dedicated to an expanded Filtration International Conference & Exposition coming Feb. 25-27, 2020 to Navy Pier in Chicago. “We are expanding our vision for the future of our important Filtration Expo by providing industry participants …
Parker Hannifin to buy filtration maker Clarcor, deal valued at $4.3B
Industrial conglomerate Parker Hannifin Corp. said it would buy filtration maker Clarcor Inc. for about $4 billion. Parker Hannifin is paying $83 a share, an 18% premium to Clarcor’s closing price on November 30, 2016. The company is funding the deal with cash and debt. Clarcor shares rose 15% in premarket trading. Parker Hannifin shares were inactive. The companies valued the …
Orival’s automatic self-cleaning filters
Electrically driven automatic self-cleaning filters have been around for over forty years. Many customers for filtration equipment could not justify these high-priced filters. Such filters did not always show much robustnessÔÇöcomponent failures were frequent. As the years passed, reliability improved but cost didn’t. The ORE/A series of filters by Orival, Inc. have earned the reputation …