PRESS RELEASE
September 30, 2010

Windrock Purchases Diagnostic Product Line Assets of Dynalco Controls

 

Knoxville, TN (September 30, 2010) –

 Windrock, Inc., a leading manufacturer of monitoring and diagnostic equipment for reciprocating machinery in the natural gas, oil, petrochemical, marine and power generation industries has purchased the Diagnostic Product Line assets of Dynalco Controls Corporation. 

Founded in 1989, Windrock is based in Knoxville, Tennessee and engineers, manufactures and markets portable analyzers and online monitoring systems. The company also provides on-site and remote analysis services, emission testing services, training services and extended service contracts. Windrock analyzers and systems collect and process a variety of information, such as dynamic engine/compressor cylinder pressures, vibration, ultrasonic data and other parameters that are used to assess the mechanical condition of machinery and optimize unit performance and maintenance practices. Windrock has been a dominant supplier of portable analyzers, as well as an innovator in the development of online monitoring systems for reciprocating engines and compressors. [www.windrock.com] 

The assets purchased from Dynalco include all those associated with the RECIP-TRAP Engine and Compressor Analyzer, RTWin Analysis Software, BETA-TRAP Engine Balancer, Sentinel Online Diagnostics Systems for Engines and Compressors, M-Health Asset Management Software, DynaProbe Engine Inspection Tool and other assets. 

According to Steve Follmar, Vice President and General Manager of Windrock, “We are pleased and excited to add Dynalco’s Diagnostic Product and Service line to Windrock.  The combined strengths and synergies associated with this acquisition allow Windrock to provide an unparalleled suite of products and services and highest level of customer support to meet the demanding needs of customers in our market. We warmly welcome the Diagnostic Product Line employees into Windrock.”  

According to Nizar Elias, General Manager of Dynalco within Crane Co, ”We are pleased that we were able to find a company like Windrock, who will be able to maximize the value of the Diagnostic Products, allowing Dynalco to focus all of its energies on its core product line, Instruments and Controls.” 

Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products with a substantial presence in a number of focused niche markets. With approximately 10,000 employees working together in five business segments across 25 countries, Crane generated 2009 net sales of $2.2 billion. We are dedicated to integrity and honest dealings in all that we do. 

Windrock, Inc. is part of Cook Compression in the Energy platform of the Dover Fluid Management segment of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). With over $7 billion in annualized revenues, Dover Corporation is a global portfolio of manufacturing companies providing innovative equipment, specialty systems and support services for a variety of applications in the industrial products, engineered systems, fluid management and electronic technologies markets. [www.dovercorporation.com]

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