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CIRCOR International, Inc. announces that its brand Allweiler is expanding its screw pump portfolio. The SNA series will be expanded to include vertical pump configurations for installation in lube and hydraulic oil reservoirs. Allweiler’s goal is to increase the versatility and performance of the API 676-compliant SNA pump range to meet the individual needs of various industries and applications.

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced that its popular three-part webinar series “Building Envelope and the Impact on the HVAC System” is now available in its entirety on the Armstrong Webinar Library.

Xylem Inc. announced that after a distinguished decade leading Xylem, President and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Decker has announced his plans to retire as CEO at the end of 2023.

An R5 oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pump from Busch Vacuum Solutions has been in service since 1987 in the production area of bakery and cake shop Feinbäckerei Ruch. It is still in use twelve hours a day for flour conveying at the bakery in Rosdorf, in the German upland region of Harz.

Wastewater treatment technology from WCS Environmental Engineering is delivering enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works which manages seasonal flows and loads.

When Greenfields Dairy Products Ltd needed to replace an aging pump from another supplier, the family-run cheesemaker contacted Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) to discover its options.

Government initiatives to reduce emissions are gathering momentum, especially with many countries aiming for net carbon zero by 2030 or 2050. The building and construction sector is a particular focus, as it accounts for a significant amount of global energy- and process-related CO2 emissions, approximately 37% in 2021(i).

According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the global dry vacuum pumps market size reached US$ 2,340.7 million in 2018. Global demand for dry vacuum pumps saw a 5.3% year-on-year growth in 2022, suggesting an expansion of the market to US$ 2,698 million in 2023.

Celeros Flow Technology has launched an innovative sealing system – the CFT-Green Valve Packing System – which reduces fugitive emissions across pipelines and provides a safe and efficient sealing solution for valves. Engineers in the oil and gas, chemical, and power generation industries can now increase safety across their facilities and pipeline networks.

New research by market intelligence firm Interact Analysis shows that the ultra-low voltage motors market is experiencing a period of growth. By 2027 the market will be worth almost $6.5bn driven by demand from battery driven applications and a need for greater flexibility in manufacturing and logistics processes.