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Hanson Joins Simrad As Manager-Technical Service Department Dean Hanson Dean Hanson has joined Sim- rad as manager of the technical service department. He brings to Simrad 15 years of varied and intensive experience in the elec- tronic field. He has worked ex- tensively as a field engineer, a design engineer in marine elec- tronics, and as a marketing sales engineer. Mr. Hanson has also served in the U.S. Navy as an electronics technician-radar specialist. He will visit Simrad dealers to hold equipment seminars, and develop higher levels of responsiveness to dealer and customer needs. Mr. Hanson will be stationed in Sim- rad, Inc.'s main U.S. office in Armonk, N.Y. He will also work closely with Simrad's branch of- fices in New Orleans, Houston, Seattle, and San Diego. Hoover Appointed Manager Of General Electric's Tidewater Service Shop William F. Hoover has been named manager of the recently established Tidewater Service Shop, Chesapeake, Va., for Gen- eral Electric's Apparatus Service Division (ASD). The appointment was announced by Gerald S. Seay, manager of the division's Rich- mond Service Territory. Mr. Hoover was previously sales en- gineer for GE's Richmond ASD shop. In his new position, he is re- sponsible for service and sales to power plants, chemical manufac- turers, and the paper and marine industries in southeastern Vir- ginia and northeastern North Carolina. Currently, the shop pro- vides mechanical repairs, with electrical and motor repairs scheduled for later in the year. Neorion Yard Expands Its Gritblasting And Coating Facilities Wesley D. Wheeler Associates of New York City has announced that Neorion Shipyards Syros Ltd. and Peiniger GmbH have formed a joint venture company, April 1, 1981 NEPECOR, to offer shipowners internal gritblasting and coating facilities at Neorion Shipyard, which is on the island of Syros, Greece, a Mediterranean cross- roads near the Suez Canal and the Dardenelles. Shipowners will now be able to utilize Neorion's ship repairing expertise combined with Pein- iger's extensive experience in the coating field. Resident manager of the new company is R. Simmel, who has wide coating experience with Peiniger. Among the major equipment to be available at the shipyard are three Munkebo abrasive recovery units, four Munters dehumidi- fiers, and six ventilators. A bulk handling system for the grit is being installed, and sheds will be built to handle the gritblasting and coating of new steel, pipes, hatch covers, etc. NEPECOR recently was award- ed two contracts each involving 40,000 square meters of internal blasting and coating for a major U.S.-based oil company. The Wheeler firm is exclusive agent in the United States for the Ne- orion yard. "THE BEST SURPRISE IS NO SURPRISE!" AND THE OWNERS OF PASC ENGINE ROOM MONITORING SYSTEMS KNOW IT. THAT S WHY CLIPPER FLEET S CLIPPER SURPRISE" AND ITS FIVE SISTER VESSELS SWITCHED TO PAN AMERICAN SYSTEMS. Mi*" "fir "CLIPPER SURPRISE" "CLIPPER FLYING CLOUD" "CLIPPER SEA WITCH" "CLIPPER WESTWARD HO" "CLIPPER GREAT REPUBLIC" "CLIPPER SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS" EASTERN MARINE SHIPYARDS, BUILDERS OF THE ABOVE VESSELS HAVE ORDERED ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS TO OUTFIT THEIR STOCK VESSELS. AGAIN, OUR CUSTOMERS RECOGNIZE THE QUALITY AND OVERALL INDUSTRY REPUTATION OF PAN AMERICAN ENGINE ROOM MONITORING SYSTEMS. IN THE WORLD OF AUTOMATION WE MAKE IT SIMPLE Pan American Systems Corp. P.O. DRAWER 400, BELLE CHASSE, LA. 70037 TEL.(504) 656-2291 Write 397A on Reader Service Card 25
