A record number of trade and industry professionals are expected to visit PUMPS & SYSTEMS ASIA 2002. Over 1,000 exhibitors are tipped to converge at this most important biennial industrial event of the year.
The Board of Directors of ABB and its CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer (55) have mutually agreed for him to step down from his role, which he has held since 2013. The Chairman of the Board, Peter Voser (61), will become interim CEO in addition to his current role, with immediate effect. An official search to find a new CEO has been initiated.
FRANKENTHAL: Effective from 15 November 2002, KSB has acquired part of the business of former valve manufacturers Pörringer + Schindler GmbH (PSA), Zweibrücken.
The Board of Directors of the Hydraulic Institute (HI) endorsed the Premium Efficiency Electric Motor program NEMA Premium™. This designation is given to electric motors that meet an industry-defined standard for premium efficiency.
PARSIPPANY, NJ — As the largest association of pump producers in North America, the Hydraulic Institute (HI) has renewed its commitment to the Department of Energy (DOE) to raise awareness of new methods for increasing energy efficiency among manufacturers, purchasers and users of pumps and pumping systems.
As of 28th September, over 2 months before it opens to the public, Pollutec has already signed up 1,566 exhibitors (compared with 1,425 in 1999, at the equivalent point prior to the show), including 474 foreign ones. Furthermore, nearly 12,000 visitors had applied for their show entry badges by the same date, which represents a 6% advance over the last time Pollutec was held in Paris.
