News
11-Sep-2009
New SV Series Sampling System Valves from Sure Seal
Mineral Point, MO – Sure Seal, Inc., a division of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is extremely proud to announce the launch of its new SV Series Sampling System Valves. These valves have been designed and manufactured to be a key component in all sampling applications that require the safe and efficient processing, movement, control and storage of liquid materials.
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05-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Names Steve Van Pee New Chief Financial Officer
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group, A Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader in providing expert solutions for the safe and efficient handling of hazardous liquids, announced today that it has named Steven Van Pee, Chief Financial Officer. This position was recently held by Susan Hathaway who was named CFO of Dover sister company, OPW Fueling Components in mid-May of this year.
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04-Jun-2009
Thomas Zant Named Vice President of OPW Fluid Transfer Group's New Global Transportation Business Unit
Mason, OH – Thomas Zant, formerly President of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group's Midland Manufacturing division, Skokie, IL, a global leader in railroad tank car safety valves and equipment, has been named Vice President of OPWFTG's Global Transportation Business Unit.
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04-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Names Kevin Cook Director of Global Rail Business Unit
Mason, OH – With the aim of better utilizing the synergies that exist within its four business units and eight global operations, the OPW Fluid Transfer Group recently announced that it would consolidate those assets into two distinct business units: OPWFTG Global Transportation and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial. The desired result of this restructuring is to align its resources to more efficiently provide its global customer base with industry-leading solutions through its well-known brands that include Civacon, Midland, Sure Seal, Hiltap and OPW Engineered Systems.
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04-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Names Simon Hill Director of New Global Cargo Tank/Truck Business Unit
Mason, OH – In an effort to align its resources to further enhance the organization's ability to provide its global customer bases with industry-leading solutions, OPW Fluid Transfer Group has streamlined its four business units and eight global operations into two global business units: OPWFTG Global Transportation and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial. OPWFTG's market-leading brands include Civacon, Midland, Sure Seal, Hiltap and OPW Engineered Systems.
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04-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Appoints Dan Taylor Site Manager of Global Transportation Manufacturing Facility
Mason, OH – Looking for the most strategic way to align its resources so the best industry-leading solutions can be provided to its global customers, OPW Fluid Transfer Group has combined its four business units and eight global operations into two distinct business units: OPWFTG Global Transportation and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial.
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04-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Appoints Jeff Reichert Vice President Of New Global Chemical & Industrial Business Unit
Mason, OH – As the OPW Fluid Transfer Group begins its new direction with the introduction of its Global Transportation and Global Chemical & Industrial Business Units, the company is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Reichert as Vice President of the Global Chemical & Industrial Business Unit. In this position, Reichert will report directly to OPWFTG President Tim Warning.
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04-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Names Greg Carrino Director, Sales & Marketing for Global Chemical & Industrial Unit
Mason, OH – Looking to enhance the organization's ability to supply industry-leading solutions to its global customer base, OPW Fluid Transfer has announced the formation of the new OPWFTG Global Transportation Business Unit and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial Business Unit. These new entities are a consolidation of FTG's four previous business units and eight global operations.
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01-Jun-2009
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Introduces Organizational Changes to Enhance Alignment with its Global Growth Initiatives
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group President, Tim Warning, announced today that the company has made several strategic organizational changes to align OPW's substantial resources to further enhance the organization's ability to provide their global customer base with industry leading solutions. The company will streamline OPW's four business units and eight global operations into two global business units. The two units are:
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22-May-2009
MERGER OF OPW-FC AND OPW-FTG COMPANIES IN BRAZIL
Itatiba, SP, Brazil – The Brazilian operations of OPW Fueling Components (OPW-FC) and OPW Fluid Transfer Group (OPW-FTG) have been joined to further strengthen the presence and actions of these important divisions of Dover Corporation in Brazil.
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14-Nov-2008
Tim Warning Named President of OPW Fluid Transfer Group
Chicago, IL – Dover Fluid Management, a division of Dover Corporation announced today the promotion of Tim Warning to the position of President of its OPW Fluid Transfer Group (OPWFTG) effective immediately. Warning will take over for David Crouse who was recently appointed President of OPW Fueling Components, another Dover company. Tim will report directly to Dover Fluid Solutions Platform President, S. "Soma" Somasundaram.
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26-Feb-2008
Sure Seal Appoints Eric Melton Biofuels Sales Manager
Mineral Point, MO – Sure Seal, a division of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Melton to the position of Biofuels Sales Manager. Melton, who has been with the OPW Fluid Transfer Group for three-and-a-half years, was most recently Midwestern Regional Sales Manager for Sure Seal and OPW FTG where he covered a 14-state territory in the chemical/industrial markets.
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30-Oct-2007
OPW Fluid Transfer Appoints Mark Tippie Vice President, Asia-Pacific & Latin America
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Tippie to the position of Vice President of Asia-Pacific & Latin America. In this role, Mr. Tippie will be responsible for the overall growth and development of OPW Fluid Transfer Group's products within those regions.
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21-Sep-2007
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Announces New Corporate Headquarters Address
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group has moved its corporate headquarters, effective immediately, to the following address:
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23-Mar-2007
Sure Seal 500 and 800 Series Butterfly Valves Now Come Standard With Internally Lubricated Seats
Mineral Point, MO – Sure Seal Inc., a division of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group, has announced that its 500 and 800 Series resilient-seated butterfly valves will now come standard with internally lubricated seats. This upgrade significantly improves service life, results in lower torque requirements in all types of services, ensures shaft lubrication and seat integrity, and meets NSF 61 certification standards.
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20-Mar-2007
David Crouse Named President of OPW Fluid Transfer Group
Kansas City, MO – Dover Resources, a division of Dover Corporation announced today the promotion of David Crouse to the position of President of its OPW Fluid Transfer Group effective April 1, 2007. Crouse will take over for John Anderson who is retiring as the group's President, a position he has held since the group was formed in 1998. David will report directly to Dover Resources President, David Ropp.
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11-Dec-2006
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Presents Equipment Safety Benefits at Clorosur
São Paulo, Brazil – OPW Fluid Transfer Group, part of Dover Corporation, recently participated in a technical presentation on the safety benefits of its equipment when transporting chlorine and alkalis at Clorosur's 9th Safety Transportation Meeting for Chlorine and Alkalis, and 5th Technical Seminar. The seminars took place in São Paulo, Brazil on November 21-22, 2006 and brought together representatives from many countries throughout North and South America. Hosted by Clorosur, the association representing the Chlorine and Alkalis industry in South America, the seminars are focused on educating the chlorine, alkalis and derivatives' manufacturing and transportation industries on the proper handling techniques and systems throughout the supply chain.
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16-Oct-2006
OPW Fluid Transfer Group Lends Support, Industry Knowledge to Ethanol And Biofuel Markets
Riverside, MO – With roots in the petroleum industry dating back to 1892, OPW Fluid Transfer Group, a part of Dover Corporation, has been a leader in developing products for use in the safe handling of many types of hazardous fuels. Today, OPW Fluid Transfer Group is pleased to announce it has formed a team to focus on the biofuels industry. With a combined 30-plus years of experience in working with ethanol, the newly formed group at OPW Fluid Transfer Group believes that biofuels – ethanol, biodiesel, etc. – are key components in the current and future motor fueling industry.
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10-Oct-2006
Gary Schriever Named Biofuels Market Manager Of Opw Fluid Transfer Group
Riverside, MO – OPW Fluid Transfer Group, a part of Dover Corporation, announces the appointment of Gary Schriever to the position of Market Manager, Biofuels effective October 1, 2006. In this role, Schriever will be responsible for the growth and development of the company's position within the biofuels industry. Schriever will develop an integrated suite of biofuel-compatible products, using all six divisions of OPW Fluid Transfer Group's products. The Group is comprised of OPW Engineered Systems, Midland Manufacturing, Civacon, Knappco, Sure Seal and OPW Fluid Transfer Group – Europe. Schriever will also coordinate the sales strategies with each of the six division's, with a special emphasis on ethanol producers, shippers and original equipment manufacturers.
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14-Sep-2006
Sure Seal's High Performance Butterfly Valve Series Now Available For Use in Biofuels Applications
Mineral Point, MO – Sure Seal Inc., a leading manufacturer of industrial valves and a division of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is providing its enhanced High Performance Butterfly Valves for use in all biofuels markets. The Sure Seal High Performance Butterfly Valve Series now offers direct mount actuator capabilities for actuation, while retaining a live loaded packing adjustment.
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09-Aug-2006
Sure Seal's Lined Butterfly Valve Series Now Available With Multiple Trim Options
Mineral Point, MO – Sure Seal Inc., a division of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group, will now offer its Sure Seal LBV series of Lined Butterfly Valves through 24-inch and will be available in a variety of liner and disc materials. The LBV Series of Lined Butterfly Valves are specifically engineered for use in the chlor alkali, petrochemical, textile, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, mining, pulp and paper, and agriculture industries, and can be used with many chemicals such as chlorine gas, hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sodium hypochlorite, ultra pure water and white liquor.
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