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GPSA
Officers for 2008-09
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Chuck
Dewees
Caterpillar, Inc.
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Harvey
Hensley
ENGlobal Engineering, Inc.
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Chris
Lindenberg
Western Filter Co., Inc.
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Jim
Marcotte
Daniel
Measurement & Control
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and nonmembers can receive GPA & GPSA correspondence.
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and want to do so, email
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for schools, seminars, roundtable or other educational opportunities
Where
has the year gone? Although you may not be ready to think
about 2008 yet, it is already time to start looking for:
Summer Interns
& Soon-to-Be Graduates
Jump start
the process and register your company on the GPA Career Center.
There is no charge to register. Then, when you are ready,
login and post your open positions. Registering your company
will save you time. And time is one of the critical costs
of finding the right person to fill your available positions.
Jobseekers
What's
the most you spend looking for a new job? Time. And time is
money. Register on the GPA Career Center and set up a job
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(888-491-8833) if you have questions or need assistance.
PUBLICATIONS NEWS
Individual
papers from the 86th Annual GPA Convention are now available.
Order online,
fax (918-493-3875), phone (918-493-3872) or email (gpa@gasprocessors.com).
Comprehensive CD's with all presentations are available as
well.
New publications,
available for purchase, are listed below.
RR-193,
High Pressure Gas Separation and Conditioning, Project 985,
published January 2008
RR-194, Gas Hydrate Dissociation Kinetics and Calorimetry
Measurments of Hydrate Enthalpies of Dissociation, Project
036, published April 2007
RR-195,
Mutual Solubility of Hydrocarbons and Amines, published January
2008
2006 Sales of Natural Gas Liquides and Liquefied Refinery
Gases, published December 2007
Questions? Contact GPA at 918-493-3872.
An Errata
Sheet is developed when necessary to add or change data contained
in a publication. To review or print available Errata Sheets,
click on one of the links below.
New Data Book errata information for
both the FPS and SI Version has been posted 2/25/08. Download
a copy for your reference at no charge.
GPSA Engineering Data Book Errata Sheets
GPA
Publications Errata
The
GPSA Editorial Review Board (ERB), comprised of operating
company and supply company representatives, is charged with
reviewing, updating and revising of the GPSA Engineering Data
Book.
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Become
a GPSA Member!!
You should become a GPSA member! Membership is open to any company,
individual, or partnership which provides services or supplies for
the natural gas, gas processing, or related industries. Membership
benefits are numerous and dues are $300 per year per company (with
a $100 initiation fee added the first year). Each company employee
is able to take advantage of all privileges that membership provides.
If your company meets the criteria, joining is as simple as submitting
this membership form .
If
you are thinking about joining and need additional information,
see the Membership Item of the menu above (or follow the links below)
to obtain comprehensive info for:
You
can call GPSA (918)493-3872 or follow
this link to email GPSA for additional information.
GPSA
Board of Directors for 2008-09
The current GPSA Board of Directors is listed by
District:
At-Large
Kurt Metzler, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
David Bardeen, Ariel Corp.
Joe Kane, CompressorTech Two
Sean Sullivan, Elkhorn Construction, Inc.
John Wilson, Fisher Controls
R. Bret Rhinesmith, Pearl Development Company
David Richmond, Washington Group International
Steve Tzap, ZAP Engineering & Construction Services, Inc.
Dallas-East
Texas-Shreveport
Laine Perry, PECO-Facet
Alan Sudbrock, Gas Technology Corp.
Claude Giroux, Texas Turbine, Inc.
Houston-Gulf
Coast
Bob Huebel, ABB Randall Gas Technologies
Michael Derr, Afton Pumps, Inc.
Jerry Bullin, Bryan Research & Engineering, Inc.
Chuck Dewees, Caterpillar, Inc.
Stan Dorak, Coastal Chemical Co., LLC
Jim Marcotte, Daniel Measurement & Control
Fran Orso, Dresser-Rand Company
Ron Pasadyn, EDG, Inc.
Harvey Hensley, ENGlobal
Jerry Gulsby, Gulsby Engineering, Inc.
Frank Smith, NATCO Group
Tulsa-Oklahoma
Gary Bartlett, Bartlett Equipment Co.
Sam Johnson, M & J Valve
Tom Russell, Thomas Russell, Co.
Chris Lindenberg, Western Filter Co., Inc.
West
Texas-Panhandle
Ron Brice, Brice Equipment
David Murdock, Compressor Systems, Inc.
Steve Munden, Cameron/Orbit Valve Co.
John Wilkinson, Ortloff Engineers, Ltd.
GPSA
Safety Awards
Awards
for Safety will presented at the March Convention. The GPSA Board
of Directors recognized the companies shown below for the year 2007(Awards
are being presented by Bob Huebel, Safety Committee, Chair). Factors
given priority consideration are: OSHA records, companies who demonstrate
that they have active safety programs promoting safety, and to Companies
who have shown marked improvement for the last three years. Below
are the reciepients at the Annual Convention:
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AMEC Paragon
Sherif Waly
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CECO
Mark Hotze
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EDG
Inc.
John McCombs
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Optimized
Process Designs, Inc.
Bob Voss
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