Smith & Loveless Highlights the TITAN MBR Packaged Wastewater Treatment System

Smith & Loveless Inc. highlights its membrane bioreactor solution, the TITAN MBR, a factory-built membrane bioreactor system that delivers high-efficiency wastewater treatment with streamlined operation and maintenance. Engineered to provide the simplest O&M of any MBR system, the TITAN MBR features compact, factoory-built and tested models that reduce field assembly, shorten installation time, and enable […]

Closing of Divestiture of Orbia Building & Infrastructure Pipes & Fittings Business in India to Supreme

Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de CV (BMV: Orbia) confirms the successful completion of its previously announced divestiture and technology licensing agreement with The Supreme Industries Ltd. (Supreme), India’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer. Under this finalized transaction, Supreme has acquired Orbia Building & Infrastructure’s (Wavin) pipes and fittings business in India for USD 30 million, plus […]

Scented Plastic Bags: Precision Gear Metering Pump Provides Consistent Continuous Pulse-Free Process

A global manufacturer of scented plastic garbage bags was looking for an alternative to the use of pre-scented plastic pellets. A serendipitous encounter at a tradeshow led them to a precision gear metering pump solution that gave them accuracy and consistency at the low flow rates required, while also reducing their costs and improving worker […]

Birgit Seeger Appointed CEO of NORMA Group

Effective November 1, 2025, Birgit Seeger will become CEO of NORMA Group. The Supervisory Board of NORMA Group today appointed her as the future Chair of the Management Board. As planned, the current interim CEO Mark Wilhelms will return to the Supervisory Board as of November 1. Kerstin Müller-Kirchhofs, Chair of the Supervisory Board of […]

Editorial: Severe-Duty Motors – What It Takes to Thrive in Extreme Conditions

Severe-duty motors are designed to withstand the most demanding operational conditions, where extreme environments challenge equipment performance and longevity. Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, mining, metals, pulp and paper, water and wastewater, and cement production rely on these motors for their durability and consistent performance. Standard motors perform adequately in […]

Hydraulic Institute and Consortium for Energy Efficiency Partner to Advance Energy Efficiency in Pumping Systems

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) and the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize their collaboration in advancing energy efficiency in commercial and industrial pumping systems. The MOU was officially executed on July 9, 2025, marking a significant step toward accelerating market adoption of […]

GF Signs Agreement to Divest GF Casting Solutions

GF has signed an agreement to divest GF Casting Solutions’ automotive business to Nemak S.A.B. de C.V., a Mexico-based global leader in aluminum lightweighting solutions for the automotive industry. Closing is expected to take place in the second half of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals. With this transaction, GF’s strategic transformation into a pure-play Flow […]

British Water Appoints Stephen Slessor as Chair

Supply chain membership organisation British Water has appointed Stephen Slessor, chief executive of RSE, as chair, succeeding Dr Mark Fletcher, director and global water business lead at Arup. Slessor brings extensive sector experience, spanning 25 years in engineering, digital construction approaches and strategic leadership. Slessor said, “I’m humbled to step into the role as chair […]