New Brand name for slurry and Digestate Treatment from Weltec Biopower

New Brand name for slurry and Digestate Treatment from Weltec Biopower

“WELTEC BLUE WATER” now replaces Kumac. With this new name, WELTEC BIOPOWER is responding to international market requirements for its tried and tested slurry and digestate treatment systems. In recent years, 17 plants have already been put into operation worldwide. The first WELTEC BLUE WATER plant in Germany has also been in operation since March […]

Italian Leak Detection Systems Manufacturer to Become Part of Atlas Copco Group

ESA Service S.r.l, (“ESA Service”), a company designing and manufacturing leak detection and gas recovery systems, will become part of Atlas Copco Group. ESA Service is a privately owned company headquartered at its manufacturing location in Treviglio, Italy. The company has 40 employees and in 2023 revenues amounted to 10.3 MEUR (MSEK 118). “ESA Service […]

Industrial Pump Distributor in the UK Has Become Part of Atlas Copco Group

Industrial Pump Distributor in the UK Has Become Part of Atlas Copco Group

Kinder-Janes Engineers Ltd (“Kinder-Janes”), an industrial pump distributor headquartered in St. Albans, UK, has become part of Atlas Copco Group. Kinder-Janes was founded in 1957 and has 20 employees. “Through this acquisition we can further expand and penetrate the UK pump market, in line with our strategy to provide even better and closer service to […]

Control Valves for the World’s Purest Vanadium Oxides

Control Valves for the World’s Purest Vanadium Oxides

Whether as a steel alloy, catalyzer or even oxidized as battery storage – vanadium is used in a wide variety of industrial production processes. In order to leach particularly pure vanadium oxides, it is important to keep the process temperature stable. To achieve this, the leading provider U.S. Vanadium relies on sliding gate valves from […]

Wet Air Oxidation – Treating Spent Caustic Liquors

Wastewater from ethylene production in chemical and petrochemical industries as well as in petroleum refineries poses a particular challenge in terms of water treatment. As it contains hazardous pollutants such as sulfides and mercaptans, that do not respond to traditional treatment methods, chemical companies and refineries resort to Wet Air Oxidation (WAO). With elevated temperature […]

WEG Acquires Volt Electric Motor

WEG announced the signing of agreements to acquire Volt Electric Motors (“Volt”), a Turkish manufacturer of industrial and commercial electric motors, a subsidiary of the Saya Group. The acquisition value is US$ 88 million (Enterprise Value – EV), to be paid after the transaction is completed, subject to common price adjustments for this type of […]

Dirk Hoke Appointed as New CEO of the Voith Group

Dirk Hoke Appointed as New CEO of the Voith Group

he Shareholders’ Committee of Voith Management GmbH has appointed Dirk Hoke as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA, effective April 1, 2025, at the latest. He succeeds the long-standing President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Toralf Haag, who left the company on Aug. 31, 2024. Until the start of […]