The Hydraulic Institute (HI) installed new leadership during the 2021 Virtual Annual Conference. During this conference, DeLancey Davis, President, Franklin Electric Industrial transitioned from Board President into the Chairman role and Brian Sweeney, President Crane Pumps & Systems was elected as the new Board President, each for a two-year term.
Voith recently opened a new subsidiary in Sydney. The company is thus further expanding its presence in the region in order to tap the enormous potential offered by hydropower in this area.
In keeping with the current drive to expand its rough vacuum pump range in the UK, Atlas Copco Compressors has announced the appointment of two new regional sales managers within its Vacuum Solutions division, Steve Callaghan (North) and Mark Handler (South).
Atlas Copco formally inaugurates a manufacturing facility for Edwards vacuum and abatement solutions in Qingdao, China. Edwards, the vacuum solutions business that became part of the Atlas Copco Group in 2014, uses the Qingdao facility as its global base for the manufacture of rotary-vane and liquid-ring vacuum pumps. Vacuum is used in a wide variety of industrial applications and manufacturing processes to create clean, particle-free environments.
More than 5,000 processing professionals from over 60 countries will be convening at the 55th biennial Chem Show in New York City, December 10-12, 2013, to see the latest product innovations being unveiled by nearly 300 exhibiting companies.
Atlas Copco Compressor Technique has today established a new division: Vacuum Solutions. It will be responsible for Atlas Copco’s current vacuum business and, after the acquisition has been completed, for Edwards Group Ltd. Geert Follens, currently in charge of Industrial Air, has been appointed its division president.
In January 2013, ClydeUnion Pumps was awarded a healthcare contract by EPPCO Aviation to inspect, overhaul and refurbish three David Brown DB34 pumps and 450 kW motors for transportation of aviation fuel from the EPPCO Jebel Ali refinery to Dubai International Airport.
Edwards has launched a new compact entry level turbo pumping station which provides users in laboratories and research centres with fast pump down to an ultimate pressure of less than 5 x 10-8 mbar.
A new mechanical oil-free vacuum system from Edwards for degassing steel alloys offers dramatic savings in energy costs of more than 90% compared to traditional steam ejector systems.
Leading manufacturer of vacuum equipment, Edwards, has launched a new range of ATEX-compliant rotary vane pumps for potentially explosive environments.
