Fuel Right is seeking partners to field test Fuel Right PBT , a product designed to address the issue . Companies interested in becoming a Fuel Right field test partner should contact Bob Gatchel , national sales director at ( 302 ) 425-4400 or bgatchel @ fuelright . com . Learn more about the products and services offered by Fuel Right at FuelRight . com .
� GENERAL FILTERS HIRES SAPIENZA
General Filters announced the hiring of Paul ( P . J .) Sapienza as purchasing agent . Sapienza comes to General Filters with 21 years in purchasing and shipping , most recently with FAAC Inc . FAAC produces computerized training simulators for the military , police , and more . At General Filters ( www . generalfilters . com ), Sapienza will be responsible for quoting and purchasing supplies , negotiating for better pricing , creating the manufacturing production schedule , and other duties .
Sapienza has a bachelor ’ s degree from Eastern Michigan University . He is married with three children . He is a volunteer with the Special Olympics and Ainsley ’ s Angels of America ; the latter is an organization that aims to build awareness of the special needs community through inclusion in all aspects of life .
� PHILLY-FLO VALVE
The Philly-Flo combination flow control and check valve are precision-engineered to control pump speed . The manufacturer offers both an air-operated or electricallyoperated combination . This includes a two-inch angle valve comprised of sturdy aluminum that houses Viton “ O ” rings and a Teflon poppet seat . These are primarily designed for commercial tank trucks . For more information , and for pricing and delivery visit www . phillynozzle . com , email info @ phillynozzle . com , or call Karen Kerr at 215-423-2500 .
ensuring there are no disconnects between the customer and the product engineer as we continue to develop and improve our fuel and fluid solutions .”
Lowe has more than 13 years of experience in the industrial equipment industry . He spent the last five years as the global product manager for a manufacturer of industrial tools where he was
Jeff Lowe responsible for leading a team covering product strategy , development and more .
“ Western Global has a long history of ensuring customers ’ insights guide product development ,” said Lowe . “ I am excited to be a part of that tradition and to continue making sure customer needs lead decision making .”
Lowe has a Bachelor of Science from North Carolina State University in Raleigh . He resides in North Carolina .
Western Global makes tanks and equipment for transportation and storage of fuel , diesel exhaust fluid , and lubricants . Learn more at www . western-global . com . l FON
� WESTERN GLOBAL HIRES DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Western Global , Troy , Mich ., a provider of portable tanks and dispensing equipment for the storage and handling of fuels , lubricants and other fluids , announced the hiring of Jeff Lowe as director of product management . “ Jeff has impressive project management experience and a product development philosophy that places the customer ’ s needs first ,” said Ken Steury , Western Global Americas Region director of sales . “ This will prove invaluable in www . fueloilnews . com | FUEL OIL NEWS | JULY / AUGUST 2021 17