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MaXfield Group Acquired by TerraVest Capital Inc. On February 5, 2018 TerraVest Capital Inc. acquired all issued and outstanding shares of MaXfield Group Inc., a Calgary-based manufacturer of processing, storage, and transportation equipment for propane, anhydrous ammonia, and oil and gas markets. The acquisition cost $21.0 MM and is subject to a working capital adjustment….

Propane Facility Operations & Maintenance Procedures
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Propane Facility Operations & Maintenance Procedures

Technical Safety BC Last fall, the British Columbia Safety Authority announced it would be changing its operating name and identity to Technical Safety BC. According to their news release, the identity change comes following extensive consultation with clients and industry stakeholders. It reflects the move toward becoming a knowledge and data-driven organization that uses smart…

Up and Coming Apps
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Up and Coming Apps

By Bill Stomp More propane and petroleum marketers are benefitting from cutting-edge technology in the form of innovative apps that handle everything from geo-location, on-site invoicing, safety inspections, sales improvements, marketing automation and digital replacement of paper forms and documents. Hardly a week goes by without some new app rolling into the marketplace to help…

Schlumberger Launches GROVE IST Integrated Seat Technology Valve
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Schlumberger Launches GROVE IST Integrated Seat Technology Valve

Calls it ‘Disruptive Technology’ Last fall, Schlumberger introduced its newest valve, called the GROVE IST, which features a patented seat-on-ball design, integrates seal technology, and improves metal-to-metal valve performance.  It was invented as a reliable, high-performing piece of equipment with a longer life span, a smaller, lightweight footprint, and thus delivers higher efficiency at a…