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Trelleborg has finalized the acquisition of CRC Distribution, a distributor of polymer seals and services for hydraulics, hydropower, oil and gas and fluid power applications located in Robertsdale, Alabama.

Armstrong Fluid Technology has expanded its family of new Constant Speed Vertical-In-Line Fire Pumps with a maximum 500 USGPM flow for both 60hz and 50hz markets and featuring new high-pressure ratings of up to 160PSI.

Sogn og Fjordane Energi (SFE), a leading renewable energy supplier in Western Norway, through its wholly owned subsidiary Firdakraft AS, has awarded ANDRITZ a major contract to supply advanced electromechanical equipment for the new Øksenelvane hydropower plant in Bremanger municipality. The new plant will be constructed next to the existing Øksenelvane power plant, which will be decommissioned after more than 70 years of operation.

WELTEC HOLDING announces that Dr. Christian Hower-Knobloch will join the company as future CEO. Starting May 1, 2025, Dr. Christian Hower-Knobloch will join the biogas company based in Vechta, Lower Saxony.

HOMA has fundamentally revised its proven pump selection program HOP.Sel and now presents HOP.Sel 6. The new version offers numerous improvements that make the selection, configuration and calculation of HOMA pumps even easier and quicker.

The AEMT has achieved CAFA (Climate Action for Associations) Certified Carbon Neutral Association status by measuring, reporting, and offsetting its carbon footprint from January 2023 to December 2023, and putting in place credible, science aligned plans to further measure and reduce its emissions.

Endress+Hauser Flow’s calibration laboratory has been accredited in compliance with ISO/IEC 17205 since 1994. From this moment onwards, the flowmeter manufacturer has not only reinforced its capabilities and core competences but has also confirmed its position as a market leader consistently providing services of excellence.

The FPSO pump market, valued at US$ 1.9 billion in 2023, is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 11.2%, reaching US$ 5.9 billion by 2034. The market is poised for substantial growth due to increasing offshore exploration and production activities, particularly in Latin America, the Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific.

WEG, a global provider of motor, drive and asset management systems, confirms its ‘Gold Package’ sponsorship of the Europump 2025 Annual Meeting and General Assembly. This prestigious event, gathering senior executives from across the European pump industry, will be held from 21st to 23rd May 2025 at the Hilton Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic.

GEA, a global plant and mechanical engineering company, has received the highest accolade, the Platinum Status, in the renowned EcoVadis sustainability assessment. With its score, GEA now ranks among the top one percent worldwide of assessed companies in 2024.