Andritz to supply generator stators for Niagara hydropower upgrade

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 […]

Valmet Plans Manufacturing Changes in Sweden and Poland

Global technology company Valmet has announced plans to restructure its manufacturing operations in Sweden and Poland, aiming to improve efficiency and strengthen long-term competitiveness. 🏭 What Changes Are Planned? The company is considering: These changes are part of a broader review of its Global Supply unit to optimize production and align with market conditions. 👥 […]

BUMAX Expands Presence Across Eastern Europe to Strengthen Fastener Market

Premium fastener manufacturer BUMAX is strengthening its global footprint by expanding operations across Eastern Europe, targeting a region with strong industrial growth potential. 📍 Strategic Expansion in Eastern Europe To support this move, BUMAX has established a permanent presence in Budapest, Hungary, operating from the office of its parent company, Bufab. The company aims to […]

Hydraulic Institute Honors Industry Leaders at 2026 Annual Conference

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recognized outstanding professionals and organizations during its 2026 Annual Conference, celebrating leadership, innovation, and contributions to the global pump industry. The event, held in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (Feb 22–26, 2026), brought together engineers, manufacturers, and industry experts to discuss advancements in pump technology and system efficiency. Celebrating Excellence in the […]

What the Water Industry Can Learn from the UK’s Biggest Infrastructure Projects

Large-scale infrastructure projects in the UK—such as major rail, energy, and water networks—offer valuable lessons for the water sector, especially as it faces growing challenges like climate change, population growth, and aging infrastructure. The key message is clear: better planning, collaboration, and long-term thinking are essential if the water industry wants to deliver projects successfully […]

Pump Industry Awards 2026 Winners Highlight Innovation and Sustainability

The Pump Industry Awards 2026 once again brought together the best minds and companies in the sector, celebrating innovation, engineering excellence, and outstanding contributions across the industry. Held on March 19, 2026, at St. George’s Park in the UK, the event—organized by the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA)—recognized achievements across multiple categories, from product innovation […]

ATEX Vacuum Solution Ensures Safe and Efficient Handling of Technical and Medical Gases

Handling technical and medical gases requires not only precision but also the highest level of safety—especially in environments where explosive atmospheres may exist. To address this, a new ATEX-compliant vacuum solution has been developed, focusing on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. This solution is specifically designed for applications where gases can pose explosion risks, ensuring […]

Metso’s Pump Life Cycle Services Gain Global Traction with New Contracts

Metso is seeing strong global momentum for its Life Cycle Services (LCS) for pumps, as industries increasingly shift toward long-term, performance-based service models instead of traditional equipment purchases. Since launching the offering in 2025, the company has secured multiple multiyear contracts across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, highlighting growing demand for solutions that improve reliability […]