OPW Retail Fueling News

OPW is proud to announce the launch of the new Fibrelite website!

OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid handling solutions, is pleased to introduce its all-new Matador Composite Cover for use at petroleum retail operations, as well as commercial and industrial driveway applications.

OPW, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has issued a voluntary recall of OPW 241TPS,OPW 36S and OPW 20S Hose Swivel Connectors. Visit https://opwswivelrecall.expertinquiry.com/ to see if your swivels are affected.

OPW announced today the name of its local winner of the Dover Sons & Daughters Scholarship Program. The Dover Sons & Daughters Scholarship recognizes outstanding high school seniors and current college students who are the children of Dover employees and who have demonstrated excellence through their academic record, test scores, leadership abilities and through their extracurricular activities and work record.

Congratulations to OPW’s Elizabeth Gubrud-Howe who was recently named one of Manufacturing Institute’s 2017 STEP Ahead Award honorees.

OPW, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has issued a voluntary recall of OPW 241TPS and OPW 36S Hose Swivel Connectors. Visit www.OPWSwivelRecall.expertinquiry.com to see if your swivels are affected.

OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV), announced today that it has named Kevin Long as the company’s new president.

OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, is proud and honored to announce that it will observe a year-long celebration of the company’s 125th anniversary in 2017. OPW was founded as the Ohio Pattern Works & Foundry Company in Cincinnati, OH, and was officially incorporated in 1892, a year in which several other very significant events occurred: the first official basketball game was played, the Pledge of Allegiance was first recited in schools and John Philip Sousa began a 12-year tour as director of the U.S. Marine Band, during which time he premiered many of his most famous marches.

Following today’s announcement from Dover [link attached] on the completion of the acquisition of Wayne, former OPW President David Crouse has been named president of Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS). DFS will be comprised of Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, Wayne and OPW’s FMS business.

For nearly 100 years, steel was "how it was done"—steel tanks, steel fuel transfer pipe. Yet, as durable as steel certainly is, over time, steel is subject to corrosion, ground movement stress, line shock, vibration and many other physical forces of nature.

HAMILTON, OH, October 14, 2016 — OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, is pleased to announce that it will be displaying a variety of its fuel equipment products – many of which are setting new standards in retail and commercial fuel-handling applications – at the upcoming NACS Show and PEI Convention. OPW will be located in Hall B, Booth No. 4309 at the NACS Show and PEI Convention, which will be held from Oct. 18-21 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA.

OPW is pleased to introduce its new FibreTite Multiport Containment System, the industry’s first all-composite, completely integrated multiple-port sump system.

OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid handling solutions, anounced today that its 68EZR-75RF Reconnectable Breakaway is UL Listed for use with gasoline, ethanol blends up to 25% (E25), diesel, and biodiesel blends up to 20% (B20).

OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid handling solutions, anounced today that it is kicking off the 20th anniversary of manufacturing flexible fuel transfer pipe for the retail petroleum industry.

OPW, a Dover company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid handling solutions, is proud to announce the release of its new CARB EVR-Certified 723V Pressure Vacuum Vent.

OPW’s Retail Fueling facility in Smithfield, NC, was publicly recognized today by the North Carolina Department of Labor for achieving Carolina Star status.

OPW Fuel Management Systems’ Domestic Sales Manager Bobby Hayes highlights the many benefits that cardlock systems provide and addresses some common concerns that fuel managers have about unattended fueling in this Convenience & Carwash Canada article.

OPW, a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, today announced it has acquired Tokheim ProGauge (“ProGauge”). ProGauge provides automatic tank gauge solutions, including a variety of tank probes, consoles, and related software and calibration services for service stations to measure and monitor fuel tank levels.

Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which the company will acquire Wayne Fueling Systems Ltd. ("Wayne"), which is owned by Riverstone Holdings LLC, for $780 million in cash. Upon close of the transaction, Dover's annualized retail fueling revenue will be $1.4 billion when combining Wayne's innovative product offerings with OPW and Tokheim. The collective retail fueling business features a comprehensive product set for all major regions of the world.

OPW, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) and a global leader in fluid handling solutions, announced that Nicole Baah has been selected as a local winner of the Dover Sons & Daughters Scholarship Program. Recipients of the award are children of Dover employees and who demonstrated scholarly excellence and taken on leadership roles within the community. Awardees may receive up to $10,000 in undergraduate scholarship support contingent upon maintaining academic program eligibility. Over the last five years, the Dover Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program has awarded more than 190 scholarships totaling nearly $1.2 million.