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At the fair and conference “HydroVision Brazil 2013”, Voith Hydro was awarded “Project of the Year” in the Refurbishment and Modernization category for the hydropower project Ilha Solteira, located in São Paulo, Brazil.

Busch’s 50th anniversary celebrations saw the presentation of the first ever “Busch Award”. With this award, Busch Vacuum Pumps and Systems is honouring companies that make outstanding use of modern vacuum technology and incorporate such technology into innovative processes.

AHR Expo-Mexico was recently honored by being selected as the “Best Event of the Year” as well as the ”Best Industrial Exhibition” of 2012 by the Cintermex Convention Center in Monterrey, NL, Mexico.

Colfax Fluid Handling announced that its Allweiler brand, based in Radolfzell, Germany, has been awarded third place in the Baden-Württembergian state competition for environmental technology in the Measurement, Control, and Regulation category.

Submissions for the 2014 AHR Expo Innovation Awards Competition, one of the most prestigious honors in the HVACR industry, are now being accepted through September 9th.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recognized and honored A. Bruce Ticknor, Director of Engineering, National Pump Company as their first recipient of their Young Engineer of the Year award.

Verder International received the 2012 European Air-Operated Diaphragm Pumps Product Differentiation Excellence Award from Frost & Sullivan at the Guoman Cumberland Hotel, London.

On March 21st, 2013, Weir Canada Inc. was recognized as an industry leader when it won the prestigious Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (“CISC”) Steel Design Award of Excellence – Industrial Category.

Weir Minerals Europe has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for the second time.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recognized and honored David McKinstry, SVP – Engineering & Special Projects, Colfax Fluid Handling as its Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.