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.
Dr. Stephan Petri will resign from GEA s Executive Board. By mutual consent with the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board, the Labor Relations Director has agreed to leave the company with effect from June 30, 2016, to pursue new challenges outside of GEA.
Almatec is pleased to announce that its plastic and metal AODD pumps are now 1935/2004/EC-compliant. 1935/2004/EC is the common name for European Commission Regulation No. 1935/2004, which is the European safety standard for materials that come into contact with food during the production process.
Wilo USA is pleased to name Dana Mullen as the new Regional Sales Manager of Water Management for the Northeastern region of the United States.
Variable speed pumps from Armstrong Fluid Technology are reducing energy consumption at The Axis – a major commercial building in the centre of Birmingham. Employing demand-based control technology, the Armstrong pumps will significantly reduce utility bills and improve the building’s environmental performance.
Atlas Copco has appointed Ken Revell and Stef Lievens to lead its Compressor Technique Service (CTS) division in the UK. The division has recently been re-structured to help customers improve the uptime of their compressed air and vacuum systems through an expanded range of aftermarket services, including air compressor optimisation, big data analysis, remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, as well as genuine spare parts and service.
Global, national, technology and regulatory factors are all shaping the future of the industrial pump industry. The best forecast today may not be the best forecast tomorrow based on some singular event. A case in point would be the surprise decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate the Clean Power Plan. Because China accounts for more than 30 percent of pump purchases, any economic change in that country will potentially have measureable impact on global market forecasts.
With the latest generation of pump seals, eMG1 and eMG, EagleBurgmann has launched a further development of the proven MG1 on the market which can be used to seal, among other things, chemical pumps, water and waste water pumps, circulating pumps and submersible motor pumps in numerous industrial sectors.
Fristam Pumpen finished its fiscal year with a new sales record. With 87 million Euros in sales, the German pump manufacturer based in Hamburg exceeded the previous year’s figure by 12 %. The company’s strong market position in Europe and North America had a positive effect. In terms of product lines, significant growth rates were achieved with mixers, homogenizers and pumps for non-hygienic applications.
The Hydraulic Institute will be offering a 4 part webinar series on Effective Pump Intake Design and Troubleshooting Problem Intakes. The first session will be launching Thursday March 3rd.
Sulzer has been granted an order for the delivery of an extensive process pump package to Metsä Group’s next-generation bio product mill in Äänekoski, Finland. The construction work of the mill is scheduled to be completed during the third quarter of 2017.
