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Long-term inspection validates reliability of grease-free turbine bearing and water quality package installed at Columbia Basin Hydropower’s Russell D. Smith Power Station.

Parker Hannifin has opened the Parker Motion Systems Experience Center in Offenburg, Germany on 15th September 2026, giving customers and channel partners a single location to test, compare and specify motion system technologies for mobile and industrial applications.

International technology group ANDRITZ will supply the complete electromechanical equipment for the comprehensive refurbishment of SPEEH Hidroelectrica’s Râul Mare Retezat hydropower plant in Romania.

The Board of Directors of GF has appointed Lorraine Frega as new President of GF Building Flow Solutions and member of the Executive Committee, effective 18 November 2026.

With construction sites facing the prospect of another challenging winter, DAB Pumps is urging tradespeople to review their drainage provision before persistent rainfall, storms and freezing conditions put sites, equipment and programmes under pressure.

EurEau welcomes the State of the European Union announcement (16.09.26) to put water and water security higher on the European political agenda.

With the start of his term, Winnecken is focusing on enhancing competitiveness, advocating for reliable framework conditions, and increasing the visibility of the industry.

Sudsplanter Ltd has delivered a multi-site sustainable drainage project across seven schools in the London Borough of Merton helping to manage surface water runoff and reduce localised flooding. Identified by the council as being at high risk of surface water flooding through risk mapping, the schools had experienced recurring problems, including water pooling in playgrounds, that disrupted outdoor activities and, in some cases, flooding which impacted classrooms and learning environments.

Following its acquisition of compressor manufacturer Köhler & Hörter (KOHO Kompressorsysteme, or KOHO) last year, the marine pump and gauging system specialist Svanehoj has appointed long-time Neuman & Esser executive Jens Wulff as Managing Director of KOHO and Head of Compressors at Svanehoj.

Instead of climbing 8-metre-high tanks for risky manual dip-tape readings, Sanut Dominicana now monitors its tallow and lard storage automatically with 12 compact 80 GHz radar units, KROHNE’s OPTIWAVE 1520 – safer, more reliable, and free of pump dry-running or overfills.