The 14th edition of ASIAWATER is poised to be a landmark event in the water and wastewater management industry, taking place from 7-9 April 2026, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia.
India currently experiences the worst water crisis in its history. And the demand for the vital resource will continue to rise. With a share of 79 percent, farming still is India’s largest consumer of water. However, the industry catches up: while the industrial sector accounted for five percent of the total of 634 billion cubic meters of water, the demand will quadruple by 2030 according to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).
Leybold Managing Director Johan Van der Eeken and Project Manager Stephan Hohenadl today handed over a donation cheque for 5,930 Euros to Eva Heemann and Cemre Altinsoy for the employee initiative `Water for All´. Since 1984, Water for All has supported projects that provide people in need with access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene.
As part of its membership of EURIS (European Union Relationship and Industrial Strategy), the BPMA will be represented at the Organisation’s eagerly awaited second European summit.
Xylem congratulates Caleb Liow Jia Le and Johnny Xiao Hong Yu of Singapore, the winners of the 2018 Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), the most prestigious international student competition for water-related research. The award was presented during the 22nd SJWP ceremony at the annual World Water Week celebration in Stockholm.
Allweiler will exhibit its redesigned vertical centrifugal pump solutions for ship engine rooms. The innovative foot design reduces space requirements and improves operational safety.
Vanes made of the bearing polymer Hitemp 150 have lasted three times as long as traditional vanes in servicing company Septic Tanks (Pty) Ltd’s vacuum rotary pump, a Broom B35.
Electric actuator manufacturer Auma has enhanced its underwater actuators with explosion-proof versions. These actuators are suitable for continuous immersion, thus considerably extending the scope of application of electric actuators in water supply systems, hydropower plants, civil engineering constructions for water applications, and specific underwater applications.
Xylem has been included on Fortune’s 2018 “Change the World” list, a ranking of 50 companies that have made a significant social impact through their core business strategy. Listed as number 7 in the ranking, Xylem has been recognized for creating tangible social value through its innovative solutions that are helping to solve water challenges across the world.
In the second quarter of 2018, GEA topped the previous year´s figure for order intake, setting a new quarterly record.
Parker Hannifin Corporation announced that Kurt A. Keller, Vice President and President – Asia Pacific Group, will retire after 38 years of dedicated service to the company.
