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Sulzers Currency-Adjusted Sales and Operational EBITA Remained Stable

17.08.2016 -

In the first half of 2016, sales, operational EBITA, and operational ROSA remained stable. Order intake — impacted by oil and gas market headwinds — decreased, but increased by 8% sequentially in the second quarter of 2016. Significant savings from the Sulzer Full Potential (SFP) program offset the impact from market headwinds.

Atlas Copco Bolsters Large Screw Compressor Range with New VSD Models Offering Improved Flow and Energy Savings

15.08.2016 -

Atlas Copco has added three new models to its range of oil-injected rotary screw compressors to give larger industrial air users a 20% average improvement in free air delivery and energy savings of up to 35%. Complementing the existing fixed speed GA160+-315 range, the new VSD additions comprise the GA200VSD, GA250VSD and an upgraded version of the GA315VSD, with three different pressure variants from 8.5 to 14 bar developed to match operators’ needs.

Wilo SE, Announces Investment into Dubai and Middle Eastern Expansion

15.08.2016 -

Headquartered in Germany, leading pump manufacturer Wilo has announced an investment to build a local facility in JAFZA, Dubai. The investment plan consists of constructing offices, a training center, warehouses and local assembly plant over an 8,000 square meter plot of land, to be used by Wilo Middle East FZE, the ME regional subsidiary of the Wilo Group. The new facility will be located in JAFZA South.

Leak-Free, Mag-Drive Pump Range Available from Micheal Smith Engineers Features New Models

12.08.2016 -

The benefits of using sealless, mag-drive (magnetically driven) pumps in extreme fluids handling applications are well documented. Quite simply, where fluids handling applications involve hazardous, hard-to-handle chemicals, mag-drive pumps are designed to provide reliable,leak-free operation, with no environmental emissions, no double mechanical seal costs and no need for seal-support systems.