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John Crane Schedules 'Mechanical Maintenance Skills' Seminar Programs The 1986 schedule of Mechanical Maintenance Skills Development and Improvement Seminars has been announced by John Crane In- ternational Sealing Systems. The comprehensive four-day seminars are conducted at the company's new Mechanical Maintenance Training Center in Arlington Heights, 111. Attendance at each seminar pro- gram is limited to the first 20 appli- cations, according to John Cif- fone, training director. Attendees are mechanical maintenance per- sonnel from throughout industry as well as military and government specialists. The schedule of monthy seminars for the remainder of 1986 includes: June 2-5; July 21-24; August 18-21; September 15-18; October 20-23; November 17-20; and December 8- 11. Classroom lectures and audio- visual presentations are augmented by practical demonstrations and "hands-on" experience with equip- ment installation, disassembly and reassembly. The seminars are open to anyone directly or indirectly responsible for the design, specification, selection, installation, operation or mainte- nance of mechanical seals and pack- ings. Details about registration for the 1986 seminars are available from John Crane sales representatives, or directly from the John Crane Me- chanical Maintenance Training Center, 529 West Golf Road, Arling- ton Heights, 111. 60005 (phone 312- 364-0577). Begley Assigned To Sales Staff At Falk Corporation America's newest yard, located at Port Arthur, Texas, stands ready to serve all your ship repair and maintenance needs. Named the Sabine Yard, this facility features one of the largest diydocks in the USA. The Executive Offices: Bethlehem Steel Corporation Marine Construction Group Bethlehem, PA 18016 Phone: (215) 694-5690 Telex: 84-7417 (BETHSCO BETM) TWX: 510 651-4796 (BSCO BETH) Cables: BETHSH1P Bethlehem, PA numbers prove the point: a clear docking area of 122 ft. x 829 ft., 30 ft. of water over the blocks, and lifting capacity of 64,000 long tons. A $20-million investment, Sabine Yard can now provide all the skilled trades needed for repairs and maintenance in the diydock. And these on-site services are backed up by the fabricating and manufacturing shops at Bethlehem's nearby Beaumont Yard. For a prompt quote on your job and to schedule your ship into the Sabine Yard, contact the Estimating Department at Beaumont: Phone: (409) 838-6821 Telex: 387192 (BETH STLBMT) Mail: Box 3031, Beaumont, TX 77704 John B. Begley John B. Begley has been as- signed to the Houston, Texas dis- trict office sales staff of The Falk Corporation, Milwaukee-based sub- sidiary of Sundstrand Corporation. Falk is a major manufacturer of industrial power transmission ma- chinery. In his new position, Mr. Begley will assist district sales manager William R. Beard in serving the company's customers in southern Texas. Falk's Houston office is located at 11999 Katy Freeway and the zip code is 77079-1603. Free Brochure Available On Honeywell's 'HydroStar Plus' Acoustic System A new color brochure from Hon- eywell's offshore business highlights the new HydroStar Plus, the com- pany's advanced subsea positioning system. The system is based on a field-proven HydroStar design and offers a transponder mode, in addi- tion to responder and pinger modes of operation. The HydroStar Plus is an ultra- short-baseline acoustic system that provides range, bearing and depth information of subsea positions by use of a single subsea beacon and a single multi-element shipboard transducer. Honeywell's three-year limited warranty, the first of its kind in the offshore industry, covers the Hy- droStar Plus control console, hydro- phone and hydrophone cable against defective parts and work- manship. For further information and a free copy of the brochure, Circle 71 on Reader Service Card 15 LOW togivejwur n-time repair. Big and powerful, the drydock at Bethlehem's new Sabine Yard can lift most vessels that call at Gulf Coast ports. The drydock can also be configured with its sections linked in two batteries, providing a docking area of 362 x 414 ft., enabling it to lift any mobile offshore drilling unit in the Gulf of Mexico.
