Henry Pratt Company, a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products, has announced that its Singer® valve product line has officially received WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) certification, affirming compliance with UK water supply regulations. WRAS certification ensures that products are safe for use with potable water, verifying that materials do not contaminate... [Read More]

Seepex has unveiled a new generation of its Easy Maintenance Macerator, delivering major improvements in durability, serviceability and operating efficiency for demanding industrial and municipal applications. Building on decades of macerator development expertise, the latest model is designed to protect pumps and downstream equipment by efficiently shredding solids and... [Read More]

As the global push for improved energy efficiency and sustainability intensifies across manufacturing and commerce, pumps remain the unsung heroes at the heart of these transformations. Europump, the European pump association, is currently shining a spotlight on the critical yet often overlooked role that these devices play in shaping a more sustainable, energy-efficient... [Read More]

United Utilities is set to start work on a £1.4 million (€1.6 million) project to upgrade the water network in Sale in the UK. The essential work will see the water company replacing 3.5km of ageing water pipes to help reduce leaks and bursts and improve the reliability of the water supply in the area for years to come. Work started on October 13th and is expected... [Read More]

bp has agreed to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to the US-based investment firm Stonepeak, valuing the business at an enterprise value of $10 billion (€8.5 billion), in a deal that marks a significant step in the energy major’s portfolio reshaping. The transaction will see bp retain a 35% shareholding in Castrol, allowing it to continue participating... [Read More]

ORLEN’s Norwegian subsidiary has completed the purchase of equity in the Albuskjell and Vest Ekofisk fields in the North Sea, adding approximately 8 million barrels of oil equivalent to its resource base. Both fields, together with Tommeliten Gamma, are part of the Previously Produced Fields (PPF) Project which has been recently sanctioned for development. Once brought... [Read More]

ORLEN has commenced production at the Różańsko natural gas field in the West Pomeranian region, which holds estimated reserves of 1.2 bcm. The development is linked to the ongoing expansion of the Dębno Oil and Gas Extraction Facility, enabling increased output from other producing fields in the area. "Domestic oil and gas production is a cornerstone of our energy... [Read More]

Nationwide Boiler, a leading provider of boiler solutions, has successfully completed two recent boiler projects for leading food producers in California, meeting critical steam capacity needs and strict emissions performance standards. Both systems passed formal compliance source testing with outstanding results, reinforcing Nationwide Boiler’s reputation for delivering... [Read More]

A state-of-the-art analyser system that provides fast, fully automated monitoring of up to four sampling points has enabled a popular Swiss town to take swift action in the event of abnormal changes to water quality. In the Canton of Zug (where since 1892, utility company WWZ has supplied water services), heavy rainfall, nearby construction and ageing assets could all... [Read More]

Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems (IPS), a global leader in advanced integrated piping systems for the distribution and control of liquids and gases, has highlighted its Apollo Valves API 607 fire-safe valves. The API 607 certification, developed by the American Petroleum Institute, is recognised worldwide as the leading fire-test standard for quarter-turn valves.... [Read More]