2013-03-01
KANSAS CITY, MO – January 22, 2013 – Civacon™, the world leader in tank-truck components and systems and part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is proud to announce the release of its MaxAir™ II Emergency Valves. The new MaxAir II Emergency Valves have been designed for use in fuel-handling applications on tank trailers transporting products such as gasoline, diesel, biodiesel, ethanol and other typical petroleum products carried in aluminum DOT 406-style tankers.
2012-11-19
KANSAS CITY, MO – November 16, 2012 – Sure Seal™, a leader in bulk transport valves and part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is pleased to announce the availability of its new patent pending 2" Aeration Butterfly Valves (ABV). Designed for reliability and hassle-free installation, the valve replaces conventional ball valves and eliminates the need for additional components necessary for individual hopper aeration.
2012-09-17
Lightweight design delivers low flow restrictions and large valve openings
KANSAS CITY, MO – September 17, 2012 – Sure Seal™, a leader in bulk transport valves and part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is pleased to announce the availability of its new 345-Series Butterfly Valves for use in rugged environmental conditions and with various types of loads. The 345-Series valves have been designed to be lightweight without sacrificing component strength. Flow is improved through the use of one of the thinnest discs and largest valve openings available in the industry, which also requires low opening and closing force.
2012-07-09
KANSAS CITY, MO – July 9, 2012 – Sure Seal™, a leader in bulk transport valves and part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is pleased to announce the availability of its new Rhino-T Steel Hopper Tee for use in demanding transportation applications, such as hauling highly abrasive material like Frac sand, carbide and silica.
2012-03-01
Kansas City, MO, March 1, 2012 – Civacon™, the world leader in tank-truck components and systems, is proud to announce the introduction of its dramatically redesigned website at
www.civacon.com. The new site embodies Civacon’s dedication to being a world leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class solutions that assist in the safe and efficient handling of hazardous bulk products.
2011-11-25
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group (OPWFTG), a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV), announced today the launch of its website dedicated to the growing shale oil and gas market. The new site is located at www.opwshaleoil.com
2011-11-25
Mason, OH – OPW Fluid Transfer Group (OPWFTG), a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV), announced today that its industry-leading rail and tank truck fluid handling products, as well as its dry disconnect products are designed to provide optimum safety and environmental protection to the growing shale oil and gas drilling activities in North America.
2011-10-26
Kansas City, MO – OPW Fluid Transfer Group has announced that Shawn Duvall has been appointed to the position of Technical Sales and Marketing Manager for Civacon/Knappco and Sure Seal products. In this new role, he will lead the recently created Technical Sales and Marketing Department for Civacon/Knappco and Sure Seal products. The department will be located in the Kansas City office.
2011-10-26
Mason, OH – In its ongoing 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 announced the appointment of Chris Gooding to the Civacon/Knappco and Sure Seal family as Director of Global Cargo Tank Sales & Marketing. In this position, Gooding will be responsible for the global pricing and marketing strategies, global customer-relationship development and all North American sales activities for the complete lines of Civacon, Knappco and Sure Seal dry-bulk product lines. He will oversee a staff that includes the entire team of North American regional sales managers for the Civacon, Knappco and Sure Seal catalogs.
2011-10-26
Mason, OH – In its ongoing effort to align its resources to further enhance the organization's ability to provide its global customer bases with industry-leading solutions, Tom Zant, Vice President of the OPW Fluid Transfer Group's Global Transportation Business Unit, has announced the appointment of Simon Hill to the position of Director of Cargo Tank Operations & Engineering, with responsibility for all engineering, production, human resources, procurement and quality activities.
2011-08-22
Lebanon, OH – OPW Engineered Systems, a division of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, announced today that it offers the most advanced line of Dry Disconnect Coupling technology to operators focused on the growing shale oil and gas market. OPW's dry disconnect couplers, such as its Kamvalok® and Drylok™ products, are the technology of choice where safeguarding people and the environment are paramount concerns.