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October, 2014

10/09/2014

Kevin McKinney, president of McKinney Petroleum Equipment, Mobile, Ala., has been elected by the members of the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) to serve as president of the organization.

McKinney has most recently served as PEI’s vice president. He was elected during the Institute's 64th annual convention and trade show in Las Vegas, and will take office Jan. 1, 2015.

10/09/2014

Speaking to members and officers of the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI), Robert Renkes, executive vice president of the organization, presented a positive overview of 2013 and 2014 and expressed optimism in the future of the petroleum equipment industry.

10/09/2014

Steve Trabilsy, president of Accurate Tank Technologies, North Aurora, Illinois, has been elected by the members of the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) to serve as vice president of the organization, and Craig Hoyer, president of Kubat Equipment and Service Co., has been appointed PEI’s treasurer by the association’s Board of Directors.

10/06/2014

The Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) has updated its digital experience with the introduction of a new, free mobile app for smartphones and tablets.

Readers will instantly notice a crisp, contemporary design that’s easy to navigate and built entirely with PEI members in mind.

10/03/2014

Performance expert Dan Thurmon has been announced as keynote speaker for the 2010 Kick-off Breakfast at the PEI Convention, October 6. The PEI Convention will take place October 6-8, 2010, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

August, 2014

08/19/2014

The Petroleum Equipment Institute is currently seeking comment on a new recommended practices document entitled Recommended Practices for the Design, Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle Fueling Facilities (PEI/RP1500).

July, 2014

07/31/2014

The Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) has announced the release of its 2014 safety poster. The poster depicts a safety issue in the petroleum and fuel equipment handling industry and is entitled: “Take 5: Look before you Work.” 
 

07/28/2014

Sam Glenn, an award-winning author and sought-after speaker, will serve as the keynote presenter for the 2014 Kick-Off Breakfast at the PEI Convention, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, in Las Vegas.
 

June, 2014

06/23/2014

The Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) has announced the recipients of the PEI Foundation’s Charles D. Kemp Scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year. The scholarships recognize deserving students who are dependents of PEI member company employees.
 

May, 2014

05/14/2014

The Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) has announced that online registration and housing are now open for the 2014 PEI Convention at the NACS Show, the fuel and fluid handling equipment industry’s largest annual event. The convention is scheduled for October 7-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) in Las Vegas, Nev. The NACS trade show floor will be open October 8-10.