Strongco Corporation has announced the appointment of Oliver Nachevski, formerly Vice President, Construction Equipment, to the position of Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). 

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Aecon Group Inc. has announced that SA Energy Group, a 50/50 joint venture between Aecon and Robert B. Somerville Co. Ltd., has been awarded a $282 million contract by Enbridge Pipelines Inc. for Spreads 8 and 9 of the Line 3 Replacement Phase 2 project in Manitoba.   

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TransCanada Corporation  announced its Topolobampo Pipeline project has been placed into service in northern Mexico, providing capacity for 670 million cubic feet of natural gas per day to markets in the states of Chihuahua and Sinaloa. The project represents an investment of approximately US$1.2 billion and provides the upstream interconnection with the company's Mazatlan Pipeline.

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The E1500 Hand-Held Combustion Emissions Analyzer from E Instruments is a new, rugged unit with the ability to measure CO & O2 from high efficiency & condensing boilers, burners, engines, turbines, kilns, furnaces, incinerators and other industrial combustion processes.  Featuring a new large COLOR display and expanded internal memory, the E1500 lets you easily see and save your sample data without worrying about running out of memory. The E1500 also features pre-calibrated, field replaceable sensors which allow for easy diagnostics and replacement to reduce "down-time" and costly repair charges.

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AMETEK Process Instruments has broadened its line of 5100 Series gas analyzers to include a portable version. The Model 5100P provides simple, easy-to-use moisture analysis using tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS).

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Vertex Resource Group Ltd. has acquired Three Star Trucking Ltd., an environmental service company providing fluid hauling service, pressure truck services, hot oilers and combo vac services throughout western Canada on July 12th, 2018. The acquisition of Three Star will add over 270 pieces of equipment to Vertex's fleet, making the company's fleet one of the largest in operations serving Saskatchewan, the Montney, and the Duvernay resource plays of Alberta and British Columbia. 

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Encoder specialist POSITAL has expanded its line of kit-style encoders for feedback for servo and stepper motors with new models that utilize the same mounting form factor as incremental kit encoders from US Digital, Broadcom and other manufacturers. This makes it very easy to upgrade a motion control application from incremental to absolute position control.

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As Canada transitions to a low-carbon future, investments in clean technology will support jobs for the middle class and improve clean air by reducing pollution. 

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AltaGas Ltd. announced the closing of its approximately $9 billion acquisition of WGL Holdings, Inc. (WGL), creating a North American leader in the clean energy economy.  

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SGS and Baker Hughes, a GE company, announced a Strategic Alliance Agreement (SAA) for the joint deployment and commercialization of BHGE's real-time software and sensor-based Predictive Corrosion Management (PCM) solution. Leveraging the capability of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), PCM will enable asset owners to increase their ability to monitor their facilities, and detect and predict corrosion issues using real-time data powered by BHGE's ultrasonic sensing technology and advanced analytics. 

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Petroteq Energy Inc., a company focused on the development and implementation of proprietary technologies for the energy industry, announced an agreement with Cavitation Technologies, Inc., a company providing highly scalable and cost-effective solutions to various fluids processing industries. The companies have entered into a licensing agreement to test its equipment during oil production for workflow efficiencies and to lower its cost of production obtained through Petroteq's oil sands extraction process.  

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Painted Pony Energy Ltd. has announced results from two recent Lower Montney wells drilled on the northern edge of the South Townsend block. Preliminary results indicate production levels higher than Painted Pony management's Townsend type curve and include higher liquid yields compared to previous wells in the Townsend block. Painted Pony is encouraged by the results to-date and anticipates re-directing a portion of drilling activity within the existing 2018 development budget to better capitalize on these well results.

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Petrolia Energy Corporation has acquired a 25% working interest in the Luseland, Hearts Hill, and Cuthbert fields, located in Southwest Saskatchewan and Eastern Alberta.

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Suncor has provided an update on the Syncrude Oil Sands facility following the site wide power disruption on June 20.

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"Five months of continuous back-breaking work without any downtime," Nabors Drilling Manager David Siljeg succinctly puts it while summarizing how well the Terex RT 90 rough terrain crane performed at a work site in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia. The crane lifted numerous components for drilling rigs, generators, and a power distribution and control centre at the oil field while enduring challenging environmental conditions.

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Paramount Resources Ltd. has closed the previously announced sale of its oil and gas properties and related infrastructure at Resthaven / Jayar in the Kakwa region to Strath Resources Ltd. Consideration received by Paramount totaled $340 million, and included $170 million in cash (subject to customary post-closing adjustments), 85 million Strath common shares and 10-year warrants to acquire 8.5 million Strath common shares. As a result, Paramount holds an approximate 16% equity interest (undiluted) in Strath and Jim Riddell, Paramount's President and Chief Executive Officer, has joined Strath's Board of Directors. The cash consideration received will be used to reduce outstanding indebtedness under Paramount's credit facility.

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As CEDA looks to further expand its geographic presence and service offerings in key resource plays within the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, it has announced the acquisition of Breakthrough Oilfield Services Ltd. (Breakthrough), based in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. 

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Weld Backing Tape is a common material used where manual welding cannot control the weld root profile sufficiently, or when an automatic weld process is unable to reach satisfactory speeds while still obtaining satisfactory underbeads.

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Industry leaders have, this month, joined together to shape the future of decommissioning through the formation of the Decommissioning Leadership Group (DLG). Conceived and managed by Decom North Sea, the DLG held its inaugural meeting at The Chester Hotel in Aberdeen earlier in June with the mission to set out a strategy for leading the development of an efficient and effective oil and gas decommissioning sector.

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In launching the first Han-Smart modules, HARTING is bringing new, intelligent capabilities to the highly esteemed, customer configurable Han-Modular connector system. Until now, industrial connectors have been used exclusively as passive devices for carrying power, signal, data transmission and pneumatics - functions they continue to provide. However, with Han-Smart solutions, connectors can provide added value while beginning to evolve into active devices to serve the needs of future manufacturing. These three modules are just the beginning:

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