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Niche market leadership is a proven route to higher profits in the high performance segment of the industrial valve industry. Annual revenues for high performance valves are over $35 billion per year. These valves are purchased based on performance and not just price. The result is higher gross margin and EBITDA.

Amarinth has recently been certified in accordance with the ISO 14064-1 Carbon Reduce scheme, the international standard for quantifying, reporting and removing greenhouse gas emissions, underlining the company’s long-held commitment to reduce carbon emissions for itself, its customers, and its supply chain.

One of the UK water sector’s ‘rising stars’ has called on the industry to find new ways to attract young talent in order to tackle urgent social and environmental challenges. That was the message of the latest Water Action Platform webinar from technology consultancy Isle – which sought to uncover the views of younger people coming into the water sector, delve into the challenges they face, as well as celebrate their achievements across the world.

As technology and innovation consultancy Isle celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its presence in the US water market, Cristina Ahmadpour, Isle president and managing director (Americas), draws on the expertise of her team to reflect on the last decade in water and divines the critical drivers that will influence progress toward a sustainable and resilient water future.

According to the statistic, in 2020, the global pumps market size was valued at USD 92.91 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2020 to 2028. Increase in investment in the oil and gas sector, technological advancement in the manufacturing of pumps and new product launches focusing on enhanced performance is expected to have a positive impact on the market.

Cavitation occurs in centrifugal pumps when the available net suction head (NPSHa) is lower than the required net suction head (NPSHr). This leads to the formation and accumulation of bubbles around the impeller eye, which then collapse, causing a series of mini-implosions and significant damage to both the impeller and the casing.

More than 800 high school and university students from around the globe accepted the challenge from Xylem to take on water and climate issues through the second annual Xylem Ignite Global Student Innovation Challenge competition.

EurEau welcomes legislative proposal of the Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products, enshrining the European Commission’s Zero Pollution ambition in pesticides policy to protect human health and the environment.

Over our almost 50 years of processing harsh and acidic chemicals, Crest Pumps has seen fair share of pumps that have been broken due to mismanagement and misinformation. Take a look through part two of their guide of 25 ways to break a pump and see if your business is making the same mistakes.

Reliable, robust and energy-saving – these are three key features of ABEL Electric Diaphragm Pumps (EM). In 2022, the ABEL EM will celebrate its 25th anniversary. With its start at Achema 1997, ABEL introduced a completely new and patented drive principle that revolutionized the pump market.