Coconut Shells Fuel Global Success

October 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Bill Eubanks and Jacobi Carbons have ambitious plans to become the number-one activated carbon company in the world and to do so…

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Good Water Is Good Business

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Michael Fredricks is undoubtedly a wiz at mathematics yet is ‘very people-centric’, an odd combination indeed. “I am enamored with the entire…

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Innovative Solutions for the Global Marketplace

August 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Jerome Barrillon knows exactly why he likes the water industry. “In drinking water filtration, there is a never-ending source of problems to…

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‘Pedal to the Metal to Grow the Company’

July 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Twenty-two years ago, Bob Kappel moved to Wisconsin and took a job at Devil’s Head Resort as Director of Plant Operations. He…

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‘Make Sure Everybody Is Empowered’

June 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Michael Figoff had just met Jerry Hollander, owner of Filtercor (founded…

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Ozone – Mother Nature’s Perfect Purifier

May 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Three decades ago Cameron Tapp began designing ozone generators in his garage in San Luis Obispo, CA. Marc DeBrum joined Tapp 19…

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“Our Strength Is Our Small Size and Brilliant Team”

April 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Twenty-five years. That’s the age of Differential Pressure Plus, Inc. in Branford, CT and the age of its new President, Matt Schell.…

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Temporary Job Leads to International Career

March 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Thomas Palkon was fresh out of college when he took a temporary job as a lab technician testing water treatment equipment in…

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Tomlinson Industries: Faucets Making a Global Difference

February 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Family-owned Tomlinson Industries began making faucets for commercial coffee urns and brewers in 1911. Through strategic acquisitions and product developments, the Tomlinson…

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Executive Insight: Not a Sprint but a Long-Distance Race

January 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Twelve years ago, ChungHo purified water coolers were unknown in the United States. Today, ChungHo U.S.A. serves tens of thousands of customers…

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