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The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) was delighted to return to the famous St George’s Park in Staffordshire on 14th March for the staging of its 2024 Pump Industry Awards presentation evening. With a record number of submissions across the eight categories, this year’s awards programme again produced some truly exceptional entries from right across the pump manufacturing and distribution arena.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) is pleased to announce the recipients of its prestigious awards which were delivered at the HI 2024 Annual Conference Awards dinner, on February 29, 2024, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

The UK water sector is preparing to meet the challenges of AMP8, and in November, Helen Wakeham, director of water transformation at the Environment Agency, will deliver a keynote speech at UKWIR’s annual conference. Here, she discusses the research, innovation and funding opportunities for the water sector.

Parker Hannifin will present a hydrogen special ‘Expert Insights’ tech talk on Tuesday 17 October 2023.

Europump (the European Pump Association) is delighted to announce that its 2024 Annual Meeting and General Assembly will once again be staged in the UK. Hosted by the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) and sponsored by WEG, this three-day event will be held at the spectacular De Vere Beaumont Estate near Windsor in the Royal County of Berkshire, from 22nd – 24th May.

The company NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH from Waldkraiburg held its first training day on May 13 under the motto “Pump up your future”. Almost 300 young people visited the factory premises on Geretsriederstraße with their parents.

Endress+Hauser invested more money in research and development than ever before in 2022, thus underscoring the company’s innovation ambitions. Innovators from across the Group were honored at the annual Innovators’ Meeting.

On the trade fair for HVAC and water, international experts in the HVAC industry met in Frankfurt am Main for the ISH. The Wilo Group was among the more than 2000 exhibitors from 54 countries.

Even after the pandemic-related break, India is still a major player in the construction machinery sector. Thus, bauma CONEXPO INDIA, which took place from January 31 to February 3, 2023, at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida / Delhi NCR, closed with impressive results:

At its 6th Capital Markets Day held in Schaffhausen (Switzerland), on September 27, 2022, GF is offering a deep dive into its most promising innovations across its three divisions, driven by the latest sustainability and digitalization trends.