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Crane Co. reported third quarter 2014 earnings of $0.47 per diluted share, compared to $0.97 per share in the third quarter of 2013. Third quarter 2014 results included Special Items of $38.7 million in after-tax charges, or $0.65 per share. Third quarter 2013 results included Special Items of $4.1 million in after-tax charges, or $0.07 per share.

KEPL has introduced energy efficient BB1 series pump under the model name of KBAD. This new series is designed especially for process industries for various chemical and liquid pumping applications. KEPL is a Joint Venture company of Kirloskar Brothers Limited, an engineering conglomerate and an Indian MNC.

Aeasseal is pleased to announce the launch of the patent pending EasyClean seal support system. EasyClean is a cost effective solution to improve hygiene standards in the Food, Beverage, and Pharmaceutical industries.

DNE microtechnology and 2E mechatronic have developed a new pump system for conveying a wide variety of fluids. It combines all the benefits of different pumps, like for example diaphragm, piston injection and peristaltic pumps.

Flowserve Corporation announced its financial results for the 2014 third quarter. In addition, Flowserve also filed its Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the period ended September 30, 2014.

AHR Expo Management has announced that the HVACR Workforce Development Foundation has become the newest Endorsing Association for the 2015 exposition in Chicago, January 26-28.

The Gorman-Rupp Company reports financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2014.

The Hydraulic Institute (HI), in collaboration with Jack Claxton, Vice President of Engineering with Patterson Pump Company, is set to unveil the new ‘Dynamics of Pumping Machinery’ three-part webinar series on October 29, 2014.

ABB’s focus on profitable organic growth and the related strategic initiatives resulted in a strong order increase across all regions in the third quarter.

Wilo USA, a provider of pumps and pump solutions for water management, building services and groundwater, has named Samuel D. Messana as National Sales Manager – Building Service and Regional Sales Manager for the Northeast.