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Volume 4   Issue 59
Monday, June 04, 2001
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1) Fluent, Concepts NREC announce strategic partnership
Fluent Inc. and Concepts NREC announced the formation of a strategic partnership to provide comprehensive design and analysis software tools for turbomachinery applications.
http://www.poweronline.com/read/nl20010601/433014

2) GE awarded contractual services agreement by Elyo of $65+ million
GE has signed a contractual services agreement (CSA) with Elyo, France, to cover scheduled and unscheduled contractual service maintenance on GE LM6000 gas turbine-generator sets. The agreement is valued in excess of $65 million US and brings GE Power Systems total commitments for CSAs to over $19 billion US, GE reported at the 2001 Power-Gen Europe conference.
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3) Is your EPC ready for the new business model (Part II)?
In the first part of this two-part article, consultant Jim Sohaney looked at how the integration of integrated IT into core and supporting workflow processes has begun to change chemical, power, pharmaceutical, and process owner-operators and manufacturers. Part II explains how the IT revolution will affect engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms -- and how they can adapt to those changes.
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