American Society of Mechanical Engineers

3D Systems’ Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, Chuck Hull, Awarded National Medal of Technology and Innovation

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Hull is being honored for the invention, development, and commercialization of Stereolithography (SLA), which launched the 3D printing industry, and for continuing innovation and leadership in additive manufacturing technology.

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  • Hull is being honored for the invention, development, and commercialization of Stereolithography (SLA), which launched the 3D printing industry, and for continuing innovation and leadership in additive manufacturing technology.
  • Hull applied for a patent for this technology, and in 1986 he co-founded 3D Systems through which the SLA-1, the first 3D printer, was commercialized.
  • He also received The Economist’s prestigious 2013 Innovation Award, recognizing significant contributions across the fields of science and technology.
  • “On behalf of the entire company, I congratulate Chuck as a recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation,” said Dr. Jeffrey Graves, president & CEO, 3D Systems.

Spring Festival Reception for Foreign Experts

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from Science and Technology Daily | IUSTC:

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from Science and Technology Daily | IUSTC:
    With Spring Festival approaching, a reception for foreign experts was hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on January 12.
  • On behalf of the MOST and State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA), Li Meng, vice-minister of MOST and administrator of SAFEA, extended festival greetings and best wishes to foreign experts in China and other foreigners who contribute to China's social and economic development, via video link.
  • "Over the past decade, China has made remarkable achievements in scientific and technological innovation, which have also been made with the contribution of foreign experts," said Li.
  • During the talent show, foreign experts demonstrated the beauty of cultural diversity through their well-designed performances and shared the festival happiness via video link.

Astro Pak's Jordan Schaecher Voted Vice-Chair of ASME BPE Surface Finish Subcommittee

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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COSTA MESA, Calif. , Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jordan Schaecher, Astro Pak's Regional Sales Manager for Midwest and Gulf Coast regions, has been voted into the role as Vice-Chair of ASME's BPE Surface Finish Subcommittee. The ASME, or American Society of Mechanical Engineers, is an internationally recognized multi-disciplinary organization which researches and promotes best practices and safety standards that are followed by related industries. The Surface Finish Subcommittee is part of the larger Bioprocessing Equipment committee (BPE) which is focused on ensuring that the equipment used in the industry is designed and maintained consistently based on the latest scientific knowledge.

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  • Jordan Schaecher, Astro Pak's Regional Sales Manager for Midwest and Gulf Coast regions, has been voted into the role as Vice Chair of ASME's BPE Surface Finish Subcommittee.
  • He continues a 20 year tradition of Astro Pak's experts serving in, and leading, that subcommittee.
  • COSTA MESA, Calif., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jordan Schaecher, Astro Pak's Regional Sales Manager for Midwest and Gulf Coast regions, has been voted into the role as Vice-Chair of ASME's BPE Surface Finish Subcommittee.
  • Mr. Schaecher's involvement with ASME BPE continues Astro Pak's tradition of participation within the organization which dates back to 2002 when Patrick Banes joined.

IOR double anniversary event celebrates the history of ammonia vapour compression refrigeration

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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GLASGOW, United Kingdom, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the world's first ammonia refrigeration system using vapour compression and discover the exciting story surrounding the developments that spawned the widespread use of one of the most climate-friendly refrigerants at an informative online webinar organised by the Institute of Refrigeration on 3rd November at 4:30 pm.

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  • Two top cooling experts will present innovative research on the history of ammonia vapour compression at a webinar hosted by the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) to commemorate its 123rd year.
  • Spotlighting the life, sacrifices, and sheer determination of inventors such as David Boyle of the Boyle Ice Machine company, to whom the commercial success of ice machines based on the compression of ammonia vapour is attributed, the event will track the history of ammonia vapour compression technology from its inception in the 1870s.
  • Evaluating the successes and blunders in ammonia vapour compression's history offers the opportunity to understand the significant technical developments that were required to make ammonia compression cooling systems safe, efficient and reliable to ultimately change the face of modern refrigeration.
  • The extensive use of ammonia as a refrigerant is linked to developing vapour compression as the preferred method of achieving mechanical refrigeration.

ASI Chairman and CEO Subir Chowdhury Awarded ASME Soichiro Honda Medal

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has awarded Subir Chowdhury the prestigious 2022 ASME Soichiro Honda Medal.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has awarded Subir Chowdhury the prestigious 2022 ASME Soichiro Honda Medal.
  • ASME will present the award to Chowdhury tonight at its Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Forward Conference in Indianapolis.
  • "I am deeply honored to receive the ASME Honda Medal," says Chowdhury , chairman and CEO of ASI Consulting Group , a global leader on strategic initiatives including operational excellence, quality management and engineering consulting, and training.
  • "We are pleased to present Subir Chowdhury with this award for his many contributions to quality engineering in the automotive industry," says ASME Executive Director/CEO Tom Costabile.

ZEVAC Earns ASME Petroleum Division Award

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Petroleum Division recognizes ZEVAC as this years recipient of the Project Excellence Award for work with CenterPoint Energys North Division.

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  • The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Petroleum Division recognizes ZEVAC as this years recipient of the Project Excellence Award for work with CenterPoint Energys North Division.
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    Doug Sahm, ZEVAC Co-Founder & CTO, accepting the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Petroleum Division Project Excellence Award for work with CenterPoint Energys North Division.
  • The initiative, recognized for its impact, which won the 2022 award, is ZEVACs MINI Operational Deployment in Minneapolis, MN.
  • CenterPoint Energy and ZEVAC combined efforts to integrate methane mitigation equipment into maintenance crew trucks in the Minneapolis area.

ASE announces Dr. William Chen is the 2022 recipient of IMAPS Daniel C. Hughes, Jr. Memorial Award

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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The award was presented at a ceremony at IMAPS 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts by IMAPS President, Dr. Beth Keser.

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  • The award was presented at a ceremony at IMAPS 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts by IMAPS President, Dr. Beth Keser.
  • He is the recipient of IEEE Electronics Packaging Technology Field Award and ASME InterPACK Award.
  • Besides being ASE Fellow, he has also been elected IEEE Fellow, ASME Fellow, and now IMAPS Fellow.
  • One must be an IMAPS member in good standing for a minimum of five years to qualify for this Award.

Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis Opens Registration, Brings High-Caliber Education and Suppliers from the Manufacturing’s Full Product Design-to-Development Lifecycle

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis - the Midwests only annual end-to-end design and manufacturing event bringing together engineering and manufacturing experts at Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M), Automation Technology Expo (ATX), Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis (D&M), MinnPack, and Plastec, - has opened registration for attendees and press.

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  • Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis - the Midwests only annual end-to-end design and manufacturing event bringing together engineering and manufacturing experts at Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M), Automation Technology Expo (ATX), Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis (D&M), MinnPack, and Plastec, - has opened registration for attendees and press.
  • Minneapolis is one of the nations most prominent areas for medtech innovation, packaging, automation technology, design and manufacturing, and materials design, said Suzanne Deffree, Group Event Director, Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis.
  • There is a critical need for industry-wide connection and new technology discovery, and attendees can find that all under one roof at Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis.
  • Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis is also supported by leading media brands: Battery Technology, MD+DI, Design News, Packaging Digest, Plastics Today, and Powder, Bulk & Solids.

Chart Industries Provides ESG Update

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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ATLANTA, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of liquefaction and cryogenic equipment serving multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas end markets, provides an update to their environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability progress.

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  • ATLANTA, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of liquefaction and cryogenic equipment serving multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas end markets, provides an update to their environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability progress.
  • Ms. McAllister is an attorney with Husch Blackwell LLP and a member of its Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation section.
  • Chart Industries, Inc. is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the Energy and Industrial Gas markets.
  • We are committed to excellence in environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues both for our company, as well as our customers.

Chart Industries Acquires Fronti Fabrications

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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ATLANTA, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of liquefaction and cryogenic equipment serving multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas end markets, today completed the acquisition of Fronti Fabrications, Inc. (Fronti) for $20 million (subject to customary adjustments).

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  • ATLANTA, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of liquefaction and cryogenic equipment serving multiple applications in the energy and industrial gas end markets, today completed the acquisition of Fronti Fabrications, Inc. (Fronti) for $20 million (subject to customary adjustments).
  • Fronti is a specialist in engineering, machining and welding for the cryogenic and gas industries, and also supplies new build pressure vessels and performs repairs with certification to American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) code.
  • We have been combining Frontis cryogenic fabrication skills and project capabilities for over 50 years and are excited to continue to take our helium and hydrogen liquefaction work to the next level as a part of Chart, stated Joe Fronti, President of Fronti Fabrications.
  • Chart Industries, Inc. is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the Energy and Industrial Gas markets.