Miller, new Global MG of Dowe Wire
Dow Wire and Cable, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company and its subsidiaries, has appointed Brad Miller as Global Marketing Director. In his new position, Brad will drive strategic growth initiatives using Dow Wire & Cable’s range of products, technologies and power industry expertise. Lara Exploration to sell projects to Horizonte Min
Lara Exploration Limited has signed a Heads of Agreement for the sale of the company's Vila Oito and Floresta nickel laterite projects to Horizonte Minerals plc. As per the HOA, Horizonte will issue 8.5 million new shares to Lara at a deemed value of USD 2 million. Thermo Fisher receives GOOD DESIGN award
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.’s handheld line of Thermo Scientific Niton XL2 Series XRF analyzers has been recognized by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum with a prestigious GOOD DESIGN™ Award. Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading manufacturer of handheld x-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzers.
Wind farm for Idaho
Pavilion Energy Resources is constructing a 12 sq/km wind farm near Pocatello. Pavilion’s JV partner in Idaho, LA Wind, has contributed funds for the 80MW project and will also finance a future three-state slate estimated to generate 5,000MW. Suzlon receives 218MW order
Suzlon Energia Eólica do Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of Suzlon Energy Limited has received an order from Martifer Renováveis Geração de Energia e Participações S.A. to set up, operate and maintain a 218MW project. 
The folks at Valve World and Stainless Steel World are working on a new one-day, small (max 180 people) and dedicated conference concept that focuses on energy storage (batteries as well as geothermal)... 
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has updated its iPhone app “ISO Fits & Tolerances,” which now allows switching between inch and metric measurements. 
Cat Pumps® has added a new stainless steel, corrosion triplex plunger pump for pumping aggressive liquids. The new 1541 plunger pump features a heavy-duty, 316 cast stainless steel head and valves for strength and corrosion resistance. 
Oxford Alloys brand welding wire and electrodes have been approved by The Brazilian Foundation of Welding Technology (FBTS). 
McDermott International, Inc.’s subsea construction vessel, the Agile, has been contracted by Petrobras to install subsea flexible pipelines and umbilicals.