Dresser Roots Strengthens Wastewater Treatment Solutions with Acquisition of ESCOR.HOUSTON -- Dresser Roots, a division of Dresser, Inc., today announced the acquisition of the assets of ESCOR, a Milwaukee, Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed. v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. . based engineering and design firm that provides control systems for use in wastewater treatment systems. Dresser Roots air Roots Air was a low-cost airline based in Canada. It started and ceased operations in 2001. Code data
1. the exchange of carbon dioxide for oxygen by the blood in the lungs. 2. the charging of a liquid with air or gas. aer·a·tion n. systems for wastewater treatment facilities around the world," said John S. Parrish, president of Houston-based Dresser Roots. Established in 2001, ESCOR, which is composed of Energy Strategies Corporation and Jenkins Engineering, Inc., is well-respected within the industry and is recognized for its advanced blower/system control scheme that reduces the electrical power requirement of the aeration system in treatment plants. "Consulting engineers and wastewater treatment operators find the energy-saving features of the ESCOR control system increasingly important as energy costs rise," noted Mr. Parrish. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. ESCOR offices will remain in Milwaukee. About Dresser Roots Dresser Roots, a division of Dresser, Inc., is a leading supplier of ROOTS rotary positive blowers and centrifugal compressors Centrifugal compressors, (sometimes referred to as radial compressors) are a special class of radial-flow work-absorbing turbomachinery that includes pumps, fans, blowers and compressors. systems. Dresser Roots[R] air and gas moving equipment is used in a wide variety of applications, including wastewater treatment, flue gas Flue gas is gas that exits to the atmosphere via a flue, which is a pipe or channel for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, oven, furnace, boiler or steam generator. Quite often, it refers to the combustion exhaust gas produced at power plants. desulphurization, petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. and chemical processes, and other general industrial applications. About Dresser, Inc. Dresser, Inc. is a leader in providing highly engineered infrastructure products for the global energy industry. The company has leading positions in a broad portfolio of products including valves, actuators, meters, switches, regulators, piping products, natural gas-fueled engines, retail fuel dispensers and associated retail point of sale systems and air and gas handling equipment. Leading brand names within the Dresser portfolio include Dresser Wayne[R] retail fueling systems, Waukesha[R] natural gas-fired engines, Masoneilan[R] control valves Control valves are valves used within industrial plants and elsewhere to control operating conditions such as temperature, pressure, flow, and liquid level by fully or partially opening or closing in response to signals received from controllers that compare a "setpoint" to a , Mooney[R] regulators, Consolidated[R] pressure relief valves Pressure Relief Valve A Pressure Relief Valve is a safety device that relief in case of overpressure in vessel or piping. The generic term is or Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) or Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) automatic system that relief by static pressure on a liquid. , and Roots[R] blowers and rotary gas meters. It has manufacturing and customer service facilities located strategically worldwide and a sales presence in more than 100 countries. The company's website can be accessed at www.dresser.com. |
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