Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) announced today that Waukesha Bearings, an operating company in Dover's Fluid Management Segment and global provider of custom-engineered hydrodynamic bearings and magnetic bearing systems, has acquired Inpro/Seal Company, the leading designer and manufacturer of bearing isolator technologies. Inpro/Seal is based in Rock Island, Illinois. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition of...more
The C-Flex Bearing Co. develops parts for products ranging from food processors to NASA satellites.And recently, frictionless bearings produced at the companys 104 Industrial Drive location were used on NASAs Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer satellite, which launched Dec. 14 from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.The satellite is expected to conduct the most detailed survey ever of the entire sky in infrared light picking up objects...more
The bearings industry is on the road to recovery now after facing a tough market due to global economic meltdown and recession, which had a direct bearing on the business as a whole in India.The year 2010, however, brings with it a note of positive nature for the bearings industry in India which is likely to witness a huge demand surge, especially in large size bearings.Also, as consumers get more demanding and product liability and safety issues get more stringent, there is a need for a qualitative leap in the performance of the bearings.Meeting these two requirements in a competitive fashion will be the key challenge for the year ahead.Ajay Das, Managing Director, Timken India, said, There is an increasing trend of designing and manufacturing of heavy industrial equipment in India, resulting in customers asking for the design and application engineering knowledge and assistance. In many applications, bearings are the limiting factor in increasing the power density of the equipment and also one of the first components to get damaged.Hence, working with customers and to help them make optimum design choices is an important customer expectation now. Finally, customers are asking for...more
The term sheet of a private placement memorandum details the specific terms and nature of the investment. This is not as simple as explaining that one share can be purchased for a certain price. Depending on how the business is incorporated, there are different options for the types of equities that can be sold through a private placement. Equity...more
There are a number of types of professionals who can be of great help in your business plan writing. Seeking advice from one or more of these individuals to review your plan and to offer constructive criticism can strengthen your plan significantly before it is put in front of a funder for consideration. Business Plan Advisor or MentorSmall...more
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