Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Ballard Power Systems is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, selling, and servicing fuel cell products for a variety of applications. It offers heavy-duty modules, fuel cell stacks, backup power systems, portable power systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, and material-handling products. The products and services offered by the company are used in heavy-duty motive power, materials handling, and marine and rail applications. Additionally, it provides technology solutions for engineering and technology transfer services. Furthermore, the company also provides licenses and offer intellectual property to suit various fuel cell applications. Protonex Technology Corporation (US), Idatech (US), Ballard Power Systems Europe A/S (Denmark), Ballard Unmanned Systems, Inc (US), and Ballard Services Inc. (Canada) are some of the company’s subsidiaries. It markets its products in China, Germany, the US, Japan, Belgium, Denmark, the UK, the Netherlands, Canada, Taiwan, France, Poland, Finland, Norway, and Spain.

Crane Co. is one of the leaders in manufacturing highly engineered industrial products. It serves a wide range of end-use industries, including hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, unattended payment, automated merchandising, aerospace, electronics, transportation, and aerospace. The company operates through four segments, namely, fluid handling, payment & merchandising technologies, aerospace, and electronics & engineered materials. It offers control valves under its fluid handling segment. Some of the other products under this segment are process valves & related products, commercial valves, industrial fluid control products, including valves, pumps, lined pipe, and instrumentation. The company supplies its safety valves through its subsidiary NABIC, which it acquired in 2008. It offers its fluid handling products under the brand names of Crane, Saunders, Xomox, Krombach, REVO, Flowseal, Centerline, Resistoflex, Duochek, Barksdale, Jenkins, Pacific, DEPA, ELRO, Westlock, and WTA. The company supplies valves for applications in chemical, general industrial, non-residential, construction, oil & gas, and power generation industries. It has manufacturing and sales & service centers all over the world, including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.

Plug Power, Inc. is one of the alternative energy technology providers in North America. The company manufactures, designs, commercialized, and developed hydrogen and fuel cell systems that are used for material handling and stationary power markets. The company’s fuel cell system solution was designed to replace lead-acid batteries in electric material handling industrial trucks and other vehicles for distribution and manufacturing businesses. The company provides fuel processing technologies, fuel cell/battery hybrid technologies, and associated hydrogen storage and dispensing infrastructure. The company primarily operates in North America.

ALFA LAVAL is one of the leading providers of specialized products and engineering solutions for its key technologies of heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling. It offers its products and solutions to industries, such as food & beverages, chemicals & petrochemicals, pharmaceutical, power plants, aboard ships, oil & gas exploration, mechanical engineering, mining, and wastewater treatment. The company operates through five business divisions, namely, energy, food & water, marine, greenhouse, and operations & other. Control valves are offered under its operations & other business division. This division also offers various products for heat exchangers and separators to pumps, valves, and membranes. It is focused on research and development and holds 2500 patents, with 35 to 40 new products every year. ALFA LAVAL has a global presence in more than 100 countries with 42 major production units, 22 of which are in Europe, ten in Asia-Pacific, eight in North America, and two in Latin America. It has operations across the world, with major operating locations in Sweden, Denmark, India, China, France, and the US. The company primarily competes with GEA (Germany), SPX FLOW/APV/Waukesha Cherry-Burrell (US), Fristam (Germany), Hamworthy/WÄRTSILÄ (Finland), and SULZER (Switzerland).

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Metso Corporation is a leading industrial company that provides equipment and services for sustainable processing and flow of natural resources. It operates through four business segments, namely, mining, aggregates, process industries, and recycling. The company offers control valves under its process industries segment. It offers products such as ash conditioners, ship loaders, fine shredders, electric actuators, crushers, and valves. The products offered by the company are used in industries such as oil & gas, pulp & paper, and mining. It has a presence all over the world with 80 service centers in 50 countries globally. Metso Minerals Oy, METSO (MEXICO) SA DE CV, Metso Czech Republic, S.R.O., Metso Austria Gmbh, Metso Australia Limited, Metso Power Oy, Metso Automation Canada Ltd., and Metso Automation Fze (Dubai) are some of the subsidiaries of the company.

Encore Wire Corporation is an industrial company engaged in manufacturing power cables and wires. The company offers a wide range of products including UF-B cables, NM-B cables, XHHW-2 cables, service entrance cables, THHN/THWN-2 cables, tracer wires, MC-LED cables, and metal-clad & armored cables. It also offers its products for interior electrical wiring applications in residential, commercial, industrial, and data centers. The cables and wires manufactured by the company have aluminum or copper as the current-carrying component of the conductor. It offers a wide range of its products to its clientele depending upon various factors such as conductor type, product type, insulation, and diameter. Encore Wire Corporation primarily competes with companies including Prysmian Group, Southwire Company, LLC, Cerrowire LLC, and AFC Cable Systems.

Brugg Kabel AG is engaged in the business of designing, manufacturing, and delivering wires and cables ranging between 1 and 500 kV for applications in various sectors including power generation, construction, and industrial. The company offers products including cables, heavy-duty ropes, stainless steel ropes, cable fittings and assembly accessories, rope structures, straps, and pipes. It offers its products for various sectors. The company operates through four segments, namely, cable systems, rope technology, pipe systems, and process control systems segments. It offers XLPE cables under the cable system segment. Brugg Kabel AG has its presence across the countries worldwide, including the US, the UK, Australia, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Mexico, Spain, the UAE, Finland, and Croatia.

Finolex Cables Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers of electrical and telecommunication cables in India. The company operates through three business segments, namely, electrical wired and cables, communication cables, and electrical consumer products. The company has a diverse range of cables covering FR PVC insulated, industrial cables, solar cables, power cables, control cables, XLPE cables, optic fiber cables, speaker cables, and auto & battery cables. Additionally, it also offers products such as lighting products, switchgear, water heaters, electrical switches, fans, and other electrical accessories. Finolex Cables Ltd. has 5 manufacturing plants located in India. The company has more than 5000 channel partners and over 30,000 retailers. Some of the technology partners of the company are Sumitomo Corporation (Japan), Corning Incorporated (US), and General Electric (US).