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Brent Haight Executive Editor ........................................................DJ Slater Deputy Editor ...................................................... Mark Thayer Regional Manager/Editor ....................................Ian Cameron Reader Mail — Order Survey 2015 Regional Manager/Editor .............................. Roberto Chellini Regional Manager/Editor ................................Roberta Prandi Field Editor/Business Manager ............................Bo Svensson he July-August issue of Diesel place that do not allow us to share spe- Associate Editor ......................................................Jack Burke & Gas Turbine Worldwide brings cific OEM order data. Associate Editor ...................................................Chad Elmore Associate Editor ........................................................Art Aiello the third installment of our an- Associate Editor .................................................Angela Jarrell nual Order Survey. Each year, we Can you tell me how many units XYZ Co. Copy Editor .....................................................Jerry Karpowicz Digital Content Manager ...............................Catrina Boettner produce three reports based on reported? Advertising Manager............................................Sarah Yildiz Tdata collected directly from OEMs which No. Sorry. Neither written nor verbal, all Circulation Manager ..................................... Margaret Pieper are designed to provide order details on data is confidential and can’t be disclosed Production Manager .......................................Marisa Roberts Graphic Artist ................................................ Brenda Burbach large-horsepower prime movers used in or discussed. Graphic Artist ...................................................... Carla Lemke power generation, mechanical drive and Graphic Artist .....................................................Alyssa Loope marine propulsion applications. Can you provide a specific order break- PUBLICATION HEADQUARTERS The Power Generation Order Survey down by country? 20855 Watertown Road, Suite 220 Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186-1873, U.S.A. (May 2015 D&GTW) examines recipro- The information that is published in each Telephone: +1 (262) 754-4100 Telefax: +1 (262) 754-4175 cating engines, steam turbines and gas order survey is all that is available. We have UNITED STATES - HOUSTON turbines for power generation service. worked with participating OEMs to cre- Brent Haight, Editor & Publisher Mark Thayer, Deputy Editor The Mechanical Drive Order Survey (June ate a regional breakdown that is widely 12777 Jones Road, Suite 225 2015 D&GTW) is devoted to engine orders accepted throughout the industries that Houston, Texas 77070, U.S.A. Telephone: +1 (281) 890-5310 Telefax: +1 (281) 890-4805 for mechanical drive applications includ- each report covers. We send the regional ing pumps, compressors, oil exploration breakdown to OEMs at the beginning of GERMANY Lisa Hochkofler, Advertising Manager machinery, rail and other industrial appli- the survey process and publish it with each Gabriele Dinsel, Advertising Manager cations. The Marine Propulsion Order Sur- report so readers can see which specific Niemöllerstr. 9 73760 Ostfildern, Germany vey (July-August 2015 D&GTW) examines countries fall into each geographic region. Telephone: +49 711 3416 74 0 Telefax: +49 711 3416 74 74 mechanical drive, auxiliary and diesel- UNITED KINGDOM electric marine propulsions systems. If you add up the regional codes/fuel Ian Cameron, Regional Manager/Editor Linda Cameron, Advertising Manager Each time a survey is published, we re- type/engine speed ranges/etc., they 40 Premier Avenue, Ashbourne ceive a flurry of questions from readers sometimes don’t match the total num- Derbyshire, DE6 1LH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 20 31 79 29 79 Telefax: +44 20 31 79 29 70 about the survey process and the data ber of units reported. Why? that is presented. With the conclusion OEMs provide the data that is presented ITALY Roberto Chellini, Regional Manager/Editor of this year’s Order Survey, I thought I’d in each report. From time to time an OEM 44, Via Delle Forbici I-50133 Firenze, Italy share the five most commonly asked will not provide specific information for Telephone: +39 055 50 59 861 Telefax: +39 055 57 11 55 questions and their answers, for those of a certain data field or (in the case of fuel Roberta Prandi, Regional Manager/Editor you who might have always wondered, type) may double report a unit (diesel fuel Via Fitta, 21A but never asked. and natural gas). We make every effort I-38062 Arco, Italy Telephone: +39 0464 014421 Telefax: +39 0464 244529 to clarify the data, but ultimately we will How is the information gathered? publish what is provided by the OEM rath- SWEDEN Bo Svensson, Field Editor/Business Manager Each year we send the survey directly er than attempt to interpret, predict or Dunderbacksvagen 20 612-46 Finspong, Sweden to OEMs, who complete and return otherwise influence the data we receive. Telephone: +46 70 2405369 Telefax: +46 122 14787 them to us. Order data from each OEM JAPAN is combined to provide an overview of As a reminder, PDF versions of each Order Akiyoshi Ojima, Branch Manager the specific prime-mover/application. Survey are available at our website. 51-16-301 Honmoku Sannotani, Naka-ku Yokohama, 231-0824 Japan Each published report includes a list of We continually re-evaluate the Order Sur- Telephone: +81 45 624 3502 Telefax: +81 45 624 3503 participating OEMs. vey to ensure it is as detailed and compre- HONG KONG hensive as possible without introducing S.H. Mok, Branch Manager Rm 1903A, 19/F, Sunbeam Commercial Building Can you send me individual OEM or- transparencies that would limit OEM par- 469-471 Nathan Road der details? ticipation. Your questions, comments and Kowloon, Hong Kong A Telephone: +852 31187930 Telefax: +852 23321565 No. Our legal team has worked with the suggestions are always welcome. legal teams of myriad OEMs to produce KOREA Myung-Shin Lee, Sales Manager documents that forbid the sharing, dis- 191-1, Pyungchang-dong, Chongno-ku closing or discussion of specific OEM Seoul, Korea 100-648 Telephone: +82 2 391 4254 Telefax: +82 2 391 4255 order details. We have legally binding Brent Haight Reprints of all articles published in Diesel & Gas Turbine policies, procedures and documents in [email protected] Worldwide are available. 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