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14.05.2008
News from the IFAT 2008 - Part 1
The 15th International Trade Fair for Water-Sewage-Refuse-Recycling took place in Munich from 5 to 9 May 2008. Impeller.net was live at the event and informs about the latest innovations.
 


Technical News

13.05.2008
Caprari: New Generation of Standardized Single-Impeller Pumps
Backed by over sixty years of experience in design...Backed by over sixty years of experience in designing and manufacturing centrifugal surface pumps for municipal, industrial and irrigation purposes, Caprari now presents the new generation of standardized single-impeller pumps that conform to standard EN 733 (DIN 24255).
 

13.05.2008
ITT Flygt: New Residential Grinder Eliminates Sewage Blockages
Twenty-five years experience in grinder pump devel...Twenty-five years experience in grinder pump development has now resulted in the Flygt DXG residential grinder that turns all solid matter into sludge.
 

13.05.2008
New Tsurumi TRN Submersible Aerators
Tsurumi has been one of the quickest manufacturers...Tsurumi has been one of the quickest manufacturers to respond to ongoing demands of the EU with the launch of a new series of submersible aerators.
 

13.05.2008
Lowara Launches New Submersible Grinder Pump For Residential Applications
An efficient new grinder pump from Lowara is set t...An efficient new grinder pump from Lowara is set to clean up in the domestic sewage market.
 

05.05.2008
New Slide Rule Type Selector For Sewage Lifting Units
Frankenthal-based KSB Aktiengesellschaft now offer...Frankenthal-based KSB Aktiengesellschaft now offers a slide rule type selector that helps to size and select floodable sewage lifting units for building services applications.
 

05.05.2008
Armstrong Introduces Pump-in-a-Box
Armstrong, a leading supplier of quality high effi...Armstrong, a leading supplier of quality high efficiency HVAC and fluid handling equipment for residential, commercial and industrial applications, is pleased to announce the release of Pump-in-a-Box.
 

30.04.2008
Big Additions to Armstrong Commissioning Valve Range
Armstrong has extended its range of innovative com...Armstrong has extended its range of innovative commissioning valves and now offers extremely easy-to-use valves for applications from DN15 up to DN300.
 

24.04.2008
New Compact Device for Soft Starting of Motors
Siemens Industry Automation is expanding its product range of Sirius soft starters with the compact Sirius 3RW30. The devices in four frame sizes enable soft starting of motors in standard applications such as pumps, conveyor belts, or fans up to 55 kilowatts at 400 volts.
 

24.04.2008
Resin Impregnated, Carbon-Graphite Blanks For Mechanical Seals and Bearings
Metallized Carbon Corporation offers machineable, ...Metallized Carbon Corporation offers machineable, resin impregnated, carbon-graphite blanks for companies that need to machine mechanical seal primary rings, radial bearings, thrust bearing, case wear rings, or pump vanes on an emergency basis.
 

21.04.2008
Unique Gear Joint Allows For Maximum Performance of Moyno® 2000 Pump
Moyno, Inc. offers the Moyno 2000 Progressing Cavi...Moyno, Inc. offers the Moyno 2000 Progressing Cavity Pump with a unique gear joint that allows the versatile, high-performance pump to handle a wide range of applications from shear-sensitive chemicals to difficult-to-process slurries and sludges.
 

15.04.2008
New DEPA Valve Cuts Companies’ PTFE Diaphragm Costs
A revolutionary new valve which is designed to sig...A revolutionary new valve which is designed to significantly increase the life of PTFE diaphragms in all air-operated diaphragm pumps has been launched by, CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions.
 


Exhibitions + Conferences

24.04.2008
Workshop: Advanced Vibration Analysis
For industry like power generation, petrochemical ...For industry like power generation, petrochemical and other processing industries, vibration analysis has been the technique of choice for monitoring the condition of large, critical pieces of rotating equipment and has proven economic benefits.
 

23.04.2008
Mody Pumps Present at the IFAT
Mody Pumps (Europe) will be present at the IFAT, booth A4 - 501/7. Mody Pumps will show our drypit MSP sewage pumps and wet pit MS series as well as our slimline contractor pumps.

 

21.04.2008
Saer At IFAT Exhibition in Munich May 5th-9th, 2008
Saer will continue with innovative products to serve the Water Industry.

 


  

Persons

08.05.2008
Gardner Denver Announces Executive Management Changes
Gardner Denver, Inc. has announced the retirement of Ross J.Centanni, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, and J. Dennis Shull, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Compressor Division, effective January 2, 2009.
 

30.04.2008
New Hayward Tyler Appointment to Support Power Expansion Program
Hayward Tyler Group today announces the strengthen...Hayward Tyler Group today announces the strengthening of its Power Generation Division with the appointment of Vic Erdilek as Power Market Development Manager.
 

21.04.2008
IDEX Corporation Announces Organization Change
IDEX Corporation announced its Vice President-General Counsel and Secretary will be stepping down on or before April 30, 2009.

 


Financial News

23.04.2008
IDEX Corporation Announces New Share Repurchase Plan
IDEX Corporation announced yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program of up to $125 million of IDEX's outstanding common shares.
 

23.04.2008
KSB Improves Group Earnings by More Than 40 percent
At its financial press conference on 22 April in Frankenthal, the pumps and valves manufacturer KSB again presented record results.
 


Acquisitions + Mergers

21.04.2008
BHI Acquires Reservoir Consulting Firms
Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that it has acquired two reservoir consulting firms -- Gaffney, Cline & Associates and GeoMechanics International -- strengthening the company's capabilities in reservoir engineering, technical and managerial advisory services and reservoir geomechanics.
 


Contracts + Case Stories

30.04.2008
Major Contract for Steel Mill in Egypt
The KSB Group has booked an order for the supply o...The KSB Group has booked an order for the supply of industrial pumps to a steel mill in Cairo, Egypt.
 

21.04.2008
Leading Supplier to German Solar Companies
KSB Aktiengesellschaft has equipped all major new ...KSB Aktiengesellschaft has equipped all major new buildings of solar companies in Germany from the end of 2005 until today with pumps and valves from their building services range.
 

15.04.2008
Acquedotto Pugliese Has Chosen CAPRARI As Supplier
Acquedotto Pugliese is a water utility that manage...Acquedotto Pugliese is a water utility that manages the integrated water cycle in Italy. When it comes to water treatment, a large number of sewage electric pumps from the highly appreciated K+ series is operating in many parts of the region.
 


Awards

23.04.2008
Davey Wins Premiers Award For Sustainability in Large Company Category
A company wide focus on sustainability as well as ...A company wide focus on sustainability as well as a suite of water pumping and transfer products that enable consumers to achieve high efficiency in their water and energy use, has won Davey Water Products the Large Business Award in the 2008 Premiers Sustainability Awards.