Swedish engineering company Alfa Laval has partnered with the Institute for Advanced Engineering to deliver advanced cryogenic technology for South Korea’s first large-scale Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) facility. The project marks an important step toward strengthening grid stability and accelerating the country’s transition to renewable energy. The facility will use Alfa Laval’s brazed aluminium […]
Grundfos has inaugurated its Grundfos Intelligent Experience Centre (GIEC) in Chennai, marking a significant step in advancing smart water management solutions across India and the region. The centre is designed as an immersive demonstration hub that showcases the complete journey of water—from intake and treatment to distribution, industrial processing, cooling, and wastewater reuse. The new […]
DAB Pumps, a global provider of fluid handling and pumping solutions, has announced that its ESYBOX-POP series has received WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) approval — a key certification confirming compliance with UK water supply regulations. This milestone represents a significant quality and performance endorsement for the compact ESYBOX-POP range, enhancing its suitability for potable […]
One of the largest deals in recent pump industry history is now official. ITT has completed its acquisition of SPX Flow for $4.775 billion, a transaction first announced in December 2025. This blockbuster deal—funded through a combination of cash and equity—represents a major consolidation in the industrial flow technology sector and signals ITT’s aggressive push […]
The pump and fluid handling industry kicked off 2026 with some major moves in M&A, energy efficiency innovation, and cutting-edge applications. Here are the top stories making waves this month. Flowserve Makes a $490 Million Power Play Flowserve Corporation is doubling down on critical infrastructure with its agreement to acquire Trillium Flow Technologies’ Valves Division […]
The global high-efficiency motors market is on track for substantial growth, with projected revenues expected to exceed USD 3 billion by 2030. Driven by rising industrial automation, stricter energy efficiency regulations, and increasing demand for cost-effective and environmentally friendly solutions, these motors are becoming a key component in modern manufacturing and infrastructure systems. High-efficiency motors […]
Global water technology provider Ovarro has announced a broader deployment of its EnigmaREACH end-to-end leakage detection system across the United Kingdom, with multiple water companies now adopting the solution to meet ambitious water loss reduction targets under the current regulatory period. EnigmaREACH is a fully integrated leakage detection platform that combines acoustic leak loggers, a […]
Lundstedt, who currently serves as President and CEO of Volvo Group, brings extensive experience in global industrial operations, leadership, and strategic transformation. His background in engineering-driven industries and international markets is expected to strengthen Atlas Copco’s continued focus on innovation, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. The proposal will be presented for approval at the […]
Celeros Flow Technology (Celeros FT) has entered into a Strategic Corporate Procurement Agreement (CPA) with Saudi Aramco, reinforcing a long-standing partnership and supporting Saudi Arabia’s localization and industrial growth objectives. Under the agreement, Celeros FT will supply key pump and midstream pipeline solutions — including products from its ClydeUnion Pumps, Plenty, S&N Pumps, M&J Valve, […]
Arcline Investment Management, a growth-oriented private equity firm with over $20 billion in assets under management, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII) — a leading supplier of specialized pumps, ground support equipment, and flow control systems for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Chatsworth, […]
The pump industry is an enormous industry and plays a critical role in almost every facet of our lives. Water supply, fire protection, oil & gas, power plants, waste water treatment, sump pumps at homes, processing chemicals, foods & pharmaceuticals, and many more.
