Apr 20, 2022
Companies gear up for StocExpo
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Apr 1, 2022
Valmet and Neles Corporation have announced that their respective boards have signed a merger agreement.
The combined company will have an accumulative net sales for 2020 of approximately €4.3 billion.
The combination is expected to generate annual run-rate synergies of approximately €25 million of which approximately 60% are expected to be achieved by 2023 and... [Read More]
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Mar 17, 2022
StocExpo, the largest and longest-running international bulk liquid storage event, is returning on 23-25 May at the Rotterdam Ahoy with a variety of exhibitors set to be present.
Over 140 leading companies from across the world’s bulk liquid storage supply chain have signed up to exhibit at the event.
The exhibitors include MannTek showcasing its products for safe... [Read More]
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Mar 14, 2022
Armstrong Fluid Technology announced it has reached and surpassed its goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions among its global customer base by 2 million tonnes.
This initiative was announced back in 2018 and the target has been reached in 2022.
In the process they have helped customers save 2.5 billion kWh of electricity usage, resulting in more than $300 million... [Read More]
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Mar 8, 2022
More than 130 Rotork actuators have been installed at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport – the city’s second international airport.
This builds on an existing relationship with China Aviation Oil, which controls the jet fuel supply at Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing International Airports. At Beijing Capital, IQ Rotork actuators have been in operation... [Read More]
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Feb 2, 2022
SLD Pumps & Power (SLD) has switched exclusively to cleaner fuel to power its nationwide equipment fleet.
The UK supplier of industrial pumps will begin using biodiesel which will displace consumption of about 1 million litres of highly polluting mineral diesel each year.
A pilot initiative with the new cleaner-burning fuel was introduced at the company's Glasgow... [Read More]
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Jan 12, 2022
Xylem has announced it is sponsoring an innovative new funding mechanism for water utilities to deploy promising new technologies.
The partnership with water consultancy Isle Utilities is a new approach to funding and scaling breakthrough water technologies, called the Trial Reservoir.
It provides water technology innovators access to capital for pilot projects, with... [Read More]
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Jan 11, 2022
ABB is investing $16 million (€11 million) in its Installation Products Division manufacturing facility in Pointe-Claire, Canada.
This will enable expanded production capacity to meet the growing needs of customers from coast to coast.
“ABB’s investment is part of a five-year strategy to integrate new digital processes and automation across our operations,” said... [Read More]
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Dec 3, 2021
Endress+Hauser has expanded its capabilities in the US with a new flow calibration rig located at the company’s recently inaugurated Houston Campus.
The rig will service customers’ flowmeters, including those from third-party vendors, and will have expanded line size and flowrate capabilities.
“With the addition of this new flow calibration rig, we will expand... [Read More]
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Dec 1, 2021
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) has marked 60 years of its Bredel brand with significant investment in new technology at its factory in the Netherlands.
High-performance Bredel pumps are relied upon to transfer and dose aggressive, viscous and abrasive fluids and solids.
Originally designed to meet the needs of customers in the construction sector as a concrete... [Read More]
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Nov 30, 2021
StocExpo has unveiled a jam-packed conference programme exploring the future of liquid storage.
The largest and longest running international bulk liquid storage event returns on 8-10 March at the Rotterdam Ahoy.
The conference will take place over all three days of the event, and will feature some of the bulk liquid storage sector’s best and brightest exploring the... [Read More]
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Nov 30, 2021
The Petrochemical and Refining Congress: Europe 2022 that takes place on May 30 to June 1 will explore a range of subjects including digital transformation and sustainability goals on the downstream market.
Other topics include enhancing plants efficiency to increase asset utilisation, technology adaptation to the present market requirements, and predictions to minimise... [Read More]
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Nov 4, 2021
Armstrong Fluid Technology was presented with the Queen's Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development.
The presentation ceremony took place at Armstrong's state-of-the-art facility in Manchester and involved a tour of the premises followed by a presentation on its award winning sustainability initiatives.
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise is the most prestigious... [Read More]
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Nov 1, 2021
The next Pump Industry Awards Ceremony will take place on March 31.
Having finally staged the postponed 2020/21 awards in late September, the event achieved its goal of recognising and rewarding business and professional excellence right across the pump industry.
The event is now seeking nominations for the 2022 Pump Industry Awards to be held at the Chesford Grange... [Read More]
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Oct 25, 2021
General Electric (GE) has announced a five-year, $3.5 million (€3 million) investment in the UK as part of its global Next Engineers programme, to increase the diversity of young people entering engineering.
The programme will be based in Staffordshire, where GE operates three sites that design, develop, and service products used throughout the power and renewable... [Read More]
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Oct 8, 2021
Industrial pump maker Weir Group suffered a sophisticated cyber-attack in September that forced it to isolate and shut down its core IT systems.
This resulted in temporary disruptions in engineering, manufacturing and shipment.
Jon Stanton, Weir’s CEO, said: “We responded quickly and comprehensively to what was a sophisticated external attack on our business. ... [Read More]
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Sep 30, 2021
Swagelok’s new global headquarters and innovation centre has been officially opened.
Swagelok’s new, state-of-the-art, 124,000 sq ft facility includes an innovation laboratory and the Edward A. Lozick Customer Collaboration Centre and is directly connected to the company’s main plant.
The building also includes areas that honour the company’s nearly 75 years... [Read More]
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