Pentair, a global leader in creating sustainable water solutions, joined The Coca-Cola Company and partners Ericsson, Medshare, Phillips, Solarkiosk and TIGO Rwanda to open the flagship EKOCENTER in Ruhunda, Rwanda.
With approximately 9600 magnets and a circumference of 26,659 km, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the largest and most sophisticated accelerator operated by the famous CERN research institute, so far.
Xylem has developed another breakthrough technology that advances the wastewater sector with a smart, sustainable solution: the world’s first wastewater pumping system with integrated intelligence. This new smart, interconnected wastewater pumping system from Xylem’s Flygt brand senses the operating conditions of its environment, adapts its performance in real time and provides feedback to pumping station operators.
As a complement to its range of butterfly valves the KSB Group is launching a special version for fire protection applications in June 2016. The new BOAX-B FM valves, painted in red, are fitted with a specially designed gearbox.
Sales of ultrapure water (UPW) filtration and treatment equipment will exceed $3.8 billion in 2017. Electronics companies will be the largest purchasers. Semiconductor, photovoltaics, flat panel and memory manufacturers will be purchasing UPW hardware and consumables for the purpose of washing etching solutions and other fluids from their products in process.
ABB has appointed Sami Atiya to its Executive Committee as President of the Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, effective June 13, 2016. He succeeds Pekka Tiitinen, who will return to his home country as Managing Director of ABB in Finland.
Atlas Copco has won an order from BHP Billiton for autonomous upgrades of drill rigs to be used at iron ore mines in Western Australia.
Jet Edge proudly introduces its latest generation of Waterjet Shuttle Systems. Designed especially for high-volume water-only waterjet cutting applications, Jet Edge Waterjet Shuttle Systems dramatically increase productivity by allowing operators to continue cutting as they unload finished parts.
As the world continues to face the challenges of climate change, a growing global population and increasing. Xylem (is committed to solving water issues, which is a pre-condition for advancing sustainability in all its forms. Xylem outlined its latest progress in its 2015 Sustainability Report.
GEA joined as a founding partner of MassChallenge Switzerland. MassChallenge is a non-governmental organization (NGO) enabling startups to gain access to a global network of mentors and venture capital investors without actually acquiring stakes in these startup companies.
