KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Germany, will be presenting a range of pumps for water production applications. Among them will be submersible borehole pumps with new energy-saving motors up to 150 kW.
Pentair announced first quarter 2016 sales of $1.6 billion. Sales were up 7 percent compared to sales for the same period last year. Excluding the unfavorable impact of currency translation (“FX”) and the positive contribution from acquisitions, core sales grew 1 percent in the first quarter.
Xylem has launched a new biogas support system – the Flygt BIS 1 biogas support system – specially adapted for the wall-mounting of submersible mixers in biogas digesters. The robust installation system is designed to ensure process optimisation, reliability and safety – as well as holding the mixer in place throughout its use.
Investors are attracted to pump companies because of the large size of the pump market and the fact that their products are needed in growing industries such as water treatment.
How do you transfer liquids from drums and barrels safely and cleanly when you have no electrical or air supply available to drive the pump motor and manual, hand-operated pumps are not an option?
The variety of waste handling applications which present specific challenges to pumps and pumping systems are many and varied although the aims and objectives (however tough the challenges) are usually the same; safe and reliable pumping 24/7 with minimal maintenance.
The conference schedule for the upcoming Pump Summit Americas has been released with a complete timetable of Plenary Presentations, Workshops, and Speakers’ Corner presentations.
2017 will be a good year for those flow control and treatment companies selling into the petrochemical industry in East Asia. Production for this region will exceed 45 percent of the world total.
Today, the Annual General Meeting of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft elected the new shareholder representatives to the Company s Supervisory Board. Ahmad Bastaki, Prof. Dr. Ing. Werner Bauer, Hartmut Eberlein, Dr. Helmut Perlet as well as Jean E. Spence were re-elected for another 5-year term of office. In addition, Dr. Molly P. Zhang, Vice President at ORICA Ltd., USA, was appointed to the Supervisory Board as a new member.
Voith Hydro Canada has received a 470 million Canadian Dollar (CAD) turbine and generator contract from energy supplier and future plant operator BC Hydro. The contract is for the design, supply, and installation of six vertical axis, Francis-style turbines, six generators and associated equipment, and covers work to be completed at the Site C Clean Energy Project (Site C) on the Peace River in northeast British Columbia (BC).
