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The Hydraulic Institute, under the approval of the American National Standards Institute, is seeking qualified individuals to participate in the review process of a newly completed standard for Rotodynamic (Centrifugal and Vertical) Intake Design Pumps.

The Hydraulic Institute, under the approval of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is seeking qualified individuals to participate in the review process of a newly completed standard for Rotary Pumps for Types and Nomenclature.

Sustainability is the main subject when the pump business Grundfos opens the doors to a brand new world in the virtual universe of Second Life in the middle of September this year.

Tsurumi pumps have been selected to work in the exploration shafts leading to the site of a planned high-speed railway tunnel through the Alps connecting Lyon and Turin.

The Turbomachinery Laboratory at Texas A&M University, in conjunction with the Hydraulic Institute, is sponsoring the Pump Life Cycle Extension Short Course in Princeton, New Jersey.

Pump Systems Matter(tm) (PSM), a North American education organization aimed at lowering energy needs by optimizing pump system performance, announced partnerships with four new sponsor organizations. Hydro Incorporated, Engineered Software, Inc., Manitoba Hydro and Xcel Energy have joined as sponsors.

A new Cardo is emerging. The business is developing according to plan with continuous improvement in performance and a focused change process. There is a strong platform for continued development as a customer-oriented solution provider and an industrial group with good growth.

GRP tank cover designers AMi Designs are pleased to announce the opening of their new in-house moulding and toolshop facility, situated in the West Midlands. This new production facility is a logical progression for AMi as it extends and enhances their specialist civil engineering skills from design through to installation.

An anniversary can be an occasion for looking back to the “good old days”, or an opportunity to take aim at the future, confident in the fact that the past will be the foundation to sustain the effort.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.