Franklin Electric supports military vet with home water system solutions
Franklin Electric was one of several manufacturers that teamed with the national television series Military Makeover to provide retired military veteran Kevin Parke and his family of seven with multiple water system solutions for their home in Crestview, Florida. Franklin Electric’s pumping solutions included an Inline 400 pressure-boosting system, Koi pond water feature, Little Giant WRS Series compact water removal system, Little Giant VCMX-20 Series condensate pump and a Little Giant disappearing fountain feature.

Jenny Products’ electric air compressors achieve UL certification
Electric air compressors by Jenny Products has been certified to UL 1450 and C22.2 No. 68-09 safety standards covering motor-operated air compressors, vacuum pumps and painting equipment for the United States and Canada. The requirements met for the certification were issued by CSA (Canadian Standards Association), which found that Jenny air compressors met the high safety standards of the UL 1450 code.

Vermeer names board members
Vermeer appointed Robert Hund and Scott Nelson to its board of directors. Both are veteran corporate executives within the industrial equipment manufacturing industry.

Federal Signal opens FS Solutions facility
Federal Signal’s Environmental Solutions Group opened an FS Solutions service center in Midland, Texas, as part of the group’s expansion of FS Solutions locations and service offerings in key areas throughout North America. Centers offer parts and accessories for Federal Signal’s Guzzler vacuum trucks and Vactor hydroexcavtors, as well as other makes and models.

Brown and Caldwell scientist to chair advisory committee
Tamara Sorell, chief scientist at Brown and Caldwell, was named chair of the steering committee of the Sediment Advisory Group (SEDAG) for the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC). Sorrell brings nearly 30 years of human health and ecological risk assessment experience to her new leadership role and is a nationally recognized sediments expert.

Isuzu sets truck, parts sales record
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America set sales records in 2015 for sales of Isuzu commercial trucks and parts. Dealers in the United States sold 20,725 Isuzu trucks in 2015, a 10.5 percent gain in Isuzu N-Series sales versus 2014. The company also sold 5.5 percent more parts in the U.S. than it did in 2014.