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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariel Corporation formed in 1966 when Jim Buchwald and his partners, Jim Doane and George Woodman conceived the idea of a small, high speed, reciprocating, separable compressor. Buchwald designed the compressor, and he and Doane built the prototype in Buchwald's basement in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Eventually the prototype was sold as Serial #1 and operated in the field for 28 years before the company reacquired it for permanent display...
PEORIA, Ill. and MOUNT VERNON, Ohio, Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Ariel Corporation announced today the formation of a 50-50 joint venture that will provide well service pressure pumping products for customers in the global oil and gas industry. The combined venture, Black Horse LLC, also announced the acquisition of pump manufacturer ProSource of Houston, Texas. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas...
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariel Corporation, the leading provider of reciprocating compressor solutions for the natural gas gathering and processing industries announced its opening last month of a new parts distribution center. The 58,000 square foot facility will increase Ariel's order processing efficiency and is expected to be a vital link in the evolution of Ariel's new unit and aftermarket parts distribution network. "This is one of many investments...
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith Dairy Products, a family owned business in Orrville, Ohio began researching the benefits of compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel two years ago. "Smith Dairy started to look at how volatile the diesel market really is, and how it's something that they would like to have more control over," explained Smith Dairy's Project Manager, Rebekah Shipper. On August 29, 2012, Smith Dairy opened their privately funded CNG...
ORRVILLE, Ohio, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith Dairy Transportation employees, local dignitaries, Ohio State Fire Marshal employees and other interested parties gathered in Orrville on Wednesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of Ohio's largest privately-funded, publicly accessible compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station. Located at 444 Hostetler Road in Orrville, Ohio, the $1.5 million canopied station will feature a convenient credit card payment option along with...
