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  • Civacon's CivaStar Optimizes Probe Reliability

    Oct 05, 2015
    Civacon, part of OPW, announced the release of CivaStar, the next evolution of advanced overfill prevention. CivaStar's unique design, construction and LED visual verification feature are light years ahead of today's conventional probes. Unlike current probes, CivaStar goes beyond safeguarding against costly overfills. By including an LED-lit tip at the end of each probe, technicians can quickly verify the active status of the probes and the surrounding wires.

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  • OPW Engineered Systems Sells Sure Seal

    Oct 01, 2015
    OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW's Fluid segment within Dover (NYSE:DOV), announced the sale of its Sure Seal product line to NIBCO Inc., based in Elkhart, IN. NIBCO is a recognized leading provider of valves, fittings and flow control products for commercial, industrial and institutional construction as well as residential and irrigation markets.

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  • Dover to Acquire Dispenser and System Businesses From Tokheim Group S.A.S.

    Sep 08, 2015

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  • Midland Announces New Products To Meet DOT-117 & TC-117 Rail Tank-Car Regulations

    Aug 20, 2015
    SKOKIE, IL – August 5, 2015 – Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW, plans to launch three new products – two pressure relief valves (PRVs), the High-FlowX™ and the Smart-Flow™, and a detachable handle for bottom outlet valves, Tanktite. Midland says these three new products will help customers meet DOT and Transport Canada rules for rail tank cars in North America.

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  • OPW Adds Direct Pump Control (DPC) for Several Models of Gasboy® Dispensers

    Aug 13, 2015
    OPW has introduced a Direct Pump Control (DPC) interface for several Gasboy® dispensers that enables commercial fuel sites to lower the equipment costs associated with traditional pump control technologies.

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  • Midland Edge Reviews Ruling on Enhanced Tank-Car Standards, New Midland Products

    Jul 31, 2015
    Midland Manufacturing is proud to release the newest issue of its newsletter, the Midland Edge! The Midland Edge is designed to deliver railroad- and railcar-related news, information and expert tips.

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  • OPW Wins Three Safety Awards From Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation And Greater Hamilton Safety Council

    May 28, 2015
    OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, announced that employees of its manufacturing facility in Hamilton, OH, were honored for achievements in safety by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and the Greater Hamilton Safety Council at the 72nd Annual Greater Hamilton Safety Council Awards Banquet. During the ceremony, OPW received three awards for outstanding safety: the 100% Award, the Group Award, and the Special Award.

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  • OPW Engineered Systems Releases 3TL Series Quick Couplings

    Apr 28, 2015
    OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW's Fluid segment within Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), has officially released the 3TL Series Transfer Loading Safety Quick Coupling under its Hiltap™ brand. The 3TL Series is an all-purpose, high-performance quick coupling designed with unmatched metal-to-metal wedge seal technology, providing leak-free and hammer-free unions. No other quick coupling can match the effectiveness of the 3TL for transferring fluids under extreme temperatures and pressures – in-plant, through plant and out-of-plant.

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  • Midland Receives Special Recognition From Chlorine Institute

    Apr 23, 2015
    Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW, is proud to announce it was honored at the 2015 Chlorine Institute Annual Meeting & Technology Symposium. Midland was recognized for its ongoing support of the Chlorine Institute's TRANSCAER Program. TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) is a voluntary national outreach effort to help communities prepare for and respond to a possible hazardous materials transportation incident.

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  • Midland's New Low-Profile Pressure Relief Valve Provides Extra Protection In The Event Of A Rollover

    Apr 15, 2015
    Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW, has launched a new pressure relief valve (PRV), A-1076, to help reduce the likelihood of valve shear-off during a rail tank-car rollover. Built specifically for the rail transport of ethylene oxide – a toxic inhalation hazard – Midland's innovative A-1076 is the result of customer feedback and industry demand for a product that can survive a tank-car rollover.

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  • OPW Engineered Systems To Display Growing Product Lines At ILTA

    Apr 15, 2015
    OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW's Fluid segment within Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), is proud to announce it will be attending the 2015 International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA) Conference and Trade Show in Houston, TX. Celebrating 35 years as the conference for terminal solutions, ILTA is the perfect platform for OPW Engineered Systems to unveil the recently acquired Liquip-branded products, and relaunch of its industry-proven Hiltap products. OPW Engineered Systems’ products will be on display in Booth 733 at this year’s ILTA show.

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  • OPW Nozzles Receive NEW Stringent UL 2586 Listing On All OPW Fueling Nozzles

    Apr 13, 2015
    OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, announced today that it is the first manufacturer in the industry to receive the new stringent UL 2586 Listing on all of its conventional fueling nozzles and limited vapor recovery nozzles, including the industry standard 11A®, 11B®, 7H®, 7HB® and 12VW Series nozzles.

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  • OPW Engineered Systems Releases LQC Series Quick Couplings

    Apr 09, 2015
    OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW's Fluid segment within Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), has launched the LQC Series Transfer Loading Safety Quick Coupling under its Hiltap™ brand. The patented design of the LQC (Locking Quick Connect) Series automatically prevents accidental disconnects when pressure is in the line. Plus, the LQC's advanced engineering and rugged durability allow the LQC to safely connect fluids for a wide range of temperatures and pressures – in-plant, through plant and out-of-plant.

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  • Michael Savignac Joins OPW as Vice President and General Manager of OPW Electronic Systems

    Apr 02, 2015
    OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader in fluid-handling solutions, is pleased to announce that Michael Savignac has joined OPW as Vice President and General Manager for the OPW Electronic Systems business unit.

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  • OPW Combines Three Business Units Into One to Better Serve Customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa

    Apr 02, 2015
    OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader in fluid handling solutions, announced today that as part of its growth strategy and One OPW initiative, it has consolidated its OPW KPS, OPW Fibrelite and OPW Fluid Transfer Group Europe management teams to create a single business unit, named OPW EMEA. The combined company will offer one of the broadest product portfolios focused on the safe and efficient handling of fuels and critical fluids in EMEA.

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  • OPW Retail Fueling Receives Safety Designation

    Apr 02, 2015
    OPW, part of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader in fluid-handling solutions, today announced its Retail Fueling facility has been bestowed the "Rising Star" award and designation from the North Carolina Department of Labor for its continued commitment to employee safety.

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  • Hi-Tech Composite Covers for Hi-Tech Cloud-Computing Facilities

    Mar 19, 2015
    SKIPTON, UK – March 19, 2015 – Fibrelite, part of OPW's Retail Fueling segment within the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader of highly engineered composite manhole covers, modular and custom-made trench covers and underground enclosures, is proud to announce its composite covers for hi-tech facilities are featured in Composites in Manufacturing (CiM).

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  • OPW Launches New & Improved Global Website

    Feb 25, 2015
    The redesigned, mobile device enabled website combines OPW product lines, brands and regions into one comprehensive and powerful portal that features improved search functionality and extremely intuitive navigation.

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  • Visit our calendar of events page to view 2015 industry events

    Feb 09, 2015
    Visit our calendar of events page to view 2015 industry events and hazmat training seminars.

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  • OPW Nozzle Design Article Featured as Cover Story in Convenience & Carwash Canada

    Jan 13, 2015
    OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and the global leader in fluid-handling solutions is proud to announce that its article "Listing the Latest Advancements in Fuel-Nozzle Technology" is the cover story for the current issue of Convenience & Carwash Canada. The three-page article appears in the November/December 2014 issue of the magazine and is now available in print and digital version.

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Revolutionizing Fueling Operations Worldwide

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