The team leader of the business unit chemical, pulp & paper at NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH from Waldkraiburg, Egon Grainer, successfully participated in the 33rd Dresden-Dakar-Banjul Rally. Together with his rally partner Christian, he was able to master the journey to Banjul despite some initial difficulties.
Over the years, Hannover Messe has evolved to include an ever-broadening range of products and companies. Despite the wide range of technologies on display, an emphasis on energy efficiency and flexibility emerged as the central theme of the 2023 show.
Pentair plc announced first quarter 2023 sales of $1.0 billion. Sales were up 3 percent compared to sales for the same period last year. Excluding currency translation, acquisitions and divestitures, core sales declined 3 percent in the first quarter.
Flender has been building gear units for industrial applications for over a century. In the 1990s, the drive specialist redefined industrial gear units and set the global grey standard with the Flender gear unit. It is impossible to imagine the market without the countless modular gearboxes bearing the Flender logo.
The terrible images of February are still in our minds. Severe earthquakes shook Turkey and neighboring Syria. The quakes caused devastating damage. The company NETZSCH Pumps & Systems supported the donation organization “Aktionsbündnis Katastrophenhilfe”.
In 2022, GF’s business momentum further accelerated, mainly driven by increasing sales of products and solutions with environmental or social benefits. Among these were solutions for water treatment, as well as solutions to minimize water losses in urban infrastructure, lightweight components for sustainable mobility and highly energy-efficient machine tools.
A desalination plant in the Middle East commissioned a 6 MW pump with a Vesconite labyrinth seal in 2022. This is according to the product manager at a large Austrian technology company tasked with designing the pump.
If a sealing system in a plant fails prematurely or no longer functions properly, it is immediately checked whether the seal is defective or whether the sealing material could not withstand the temperature or pressure requirements of the application. Or whether the gasket is the correct size or whether the compression is correct.
Hermetically sealed, low-maintenance pumps that are suitable for extreme applications and hazardous liquids are the core competence of HERMETIC-Pumpen GmbH.
“Beyond Comfort” is the new claim that MCE presented at the ANGAISA meeting and that summarizes its new strategic positioning. Innovation, sustainability and energy efficiency are the guidelines on the basis of which RX Italy, for MCE 2024, will from now on develop a series of initiatives dedicated to the HVAC+R sector, renewable energy sources and water management.
