In the race to decarbonize global energy systems, hydropower isn’t legacy infrastructure—it’s the flexible, reliable backbone that enables higher penetration of wind and solar. And leading that transformation in one of the world’s most dynamic energy markets requires vision, expertise, and execution excellence.That’s why Voith Hydro has appointed a new President and Chief Executive Officer […]
In industrial electrification, efficiency gains have historically come with trade-offs: higher performance often meant greater reliance on scarce materials, complex supply chains, or compromised safety certifications. That paradigm just shifted. ABB has announced the launch of the world’s first magnet-free IE6 ultra-premium efficiency motor certified for hazardous areas—a breakthrough that delivers class-leading energy performance without […]
Hydropower isn’t just legacy infrastructure—it’s the backbone of a resilient, low-carbon grid. And when that infrastructure reaches mid-life, smart upgrades can extend its value for decades. That’s exactly the opportunity ANDRITZ is seizing in New Zealand: a major contract to deliver comprehensive upgrades for three hydropower plants, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and grid-support capabilities for one […]
Leadership transitions at global industrial companies signal more than personnel changes—they reflect strategic continuity, cultural evolution, and future direction. The Weir Group, the Glasgow-based mining technology leader, has announced a planned, orderly succession: Andrew Neilson, currently President of Weir Minerals, will succeed Jon Stanton as Chief Executive Officer effective 1 August 2026. Announced on 1 […]
India’s renewable energy ambitions just got a major boost. ANDRITZ has been selected to supply core electromechanical equipment for the Saidongar-1 Karjat Pumped Storage Plant—a landmark 3,000 MW facility in Maharashtra that will become India’s largest pumped storage hydro project upon completion. Announced on April 21, 2026, this contract isn’t just about turbines and generators. […]
A deal comes through – Andritz will deliver five fresh generator stators to NYPA’s Robert Moses facility. This move ties into a broader push, upgrading infrastructure so clean power flows more reliably. Equipment swaps like these help keep aging plants running without hiccups. Each piece fits into a larger plan meant to boost output where […]
Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the appointment of Danilo Elez as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership milestone for the company as it moves into its next phase of growth and innovation. Elez steps into the role at a transformative moment in Armstrong’s journey. The company has built a strong reputation for […]
Decarbonisation is becoming a top priority for industrial companies—and MAN Truck & Bus is taking a practical step forward by integrating district heating into its operations. At its Nuremberg plant, MAN has shifted from conventional energy sources to a district heating system supplied by local energy provider N-ERGIE, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. This move […]
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.
