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OPW Fuel Management Systems, part of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product-training seminar for April 17-19 in the Salt Lake City, UT, area. The three-day seminar will be held at the Hampton Inn, 2393 South 800 West, Woods Cross, UT 84087, phone 801-296-1211.

OPW Fueling Containment Systems, a division of OPW Fueling Components, is proud to announce the release of its new state of the art Rigid Entry Fitting. OPW's Rigid Entry Fitting is a result of OPW's all inclusive development program to bring Next Generation Solutions to the market.

Mr. Grote will assume his new responsibilities effective March 12, 2012, and will report directly to Ed Kammerer, OPW Western Regional Sales Manager.

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.

OPW Fuel Management Systems, part of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product-training seminar for March 20-22 in the Minneapolis, MN, area. The three-day seminar will be held at the Holiday Inn Express, 1950 Rahncliff Rd., Eagan, MN, 55121, phone (651) 681-9266.

Mr. Stewart will assume his new responsibilities effective February 6, 2012 and will report directly to Keith Moye, OPW Vice President, Sales & Marketing.

Mr. Kammerer will assume his new responsibilities effective February 6, 2012 and will report directly to Keith Moye, OPW Vice President, Sales & Marketing.

The three-day seminar will be held at the Staybridge Suites, 61 Interpace Parkway, Parsippany, NJ 07054, phone (973) 334-2907.

OPW Fuel Management Systems will award certificates of achievement on systems that are covered during the seminar. In order to receive certification, attendees must pass a mandatory written test on each system.

As part of OPWFTG's strategic growth initiative, in 2009 the company was organized into two global units: OPWFTG Global Transportation and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial. Mr. Pliska will oversee the global Transportation Business Unit that markets Civacon, Knappco, Hiltap, OPW Engineered Systems and Midland brand products.

As part of OPWFTG's strategic growth initiative, in 2009 the company was organized into two global units: OPWFTG Global Transportation and OPWFTG Global Chemical & Industrial.

They have been set for Friday, Dec. 2, and Monday, Dec. 19, with the first beginning at 8:30 a.m. CST and continuing for three hours, and the second starting at 2 p.m. CST and continuing for three hours. This course is designed to demonstrate the system start-ups and general operation of the SiteSentinel® iSite™, which is OPW’s next-generation tank-gauging system, one that offers enhanced inventory management with superior leak-detection capabilities.

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 and Knappco dry-bulk product lines.

OPW Fluid Transfer Group has announced that Shawn Duvall has been appointed to the position of Technical Sales and Marketing Manager for Civacon/Knappco products. In this new role, he will lead the recently created Technical Sales and Marketing Department for Civacon/Knappco products. The department will be located in the Kansas City office.

OPW Fuel Management Systems, a business unit of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product-training seminar for Nov. 29-Dec. 1 in the Cincinnati suburb of Hamilton, OH, at the site of OPW Fueling Components’ corporate headquarters. More specifically, the three-day seminar will be held at 9393 Princeton-Glendale Rd., Hamilton, OH 45011, phone (800) 422-2525.

Going into the PEI/NACS Show 2011, National Petroleum News magazine interviewed David Crouse, president at OPW Fueling Components, for his insight on the industry and some notable equipment issues relative to marketers and retailers. During the interview, Crouse touched on a variety of subjects, including: the state of the U.S. economy, new product development, predictions on DEF, alternative fuels and much more.

During the seminar, instructors will demonstrate system start-ups and general operation of the FSC3000™ Fuel Site Controller. Attendees are asked to bring a laptop computer and voltage meter to the seminar.

The FSC3000™ Kardall network option gives the user the ability to access the online host 24/7 as opposed to local authentication via a local controller solution. The Internet “Cloud” operating system has been designed to streamline fuel data transaction capture, resulting in savings of time and money as well as increased system security for the site operator.

Fernando Whitaker, Managing Director of OPW Latin America, will continue to manage the day-to-day operations of OPW’s manufacturing facility in Brazil and OPW’s team throughout Latin America. Fernando will report directly to Phil Carlin.

OPW Fuel Management Systems, a business unit of OPW Fueling Components, has scheduled its next onsite product-training seminar for Sept. 20-22 in Atlanta, GA. The three-day seminar will be held at the Wingate Hotel, 2762 Cobb Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339, phone (678) 214-6000.