On June 9, 2026, a groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of a transformative project at KSB’s headquarters in Frankenthal, Germany. In the presence of state and local dignitaries, along with around 400 employees, KSB CEO Stephan Timmermann officially launched the expansion of the Eta production facility—an investment of more than €70 million, making it one of the largest single investments the […]
The Wilo Group has officially launched a new, innovative energy concept at its site in Hof, Germany, marking a significant step forward in sustainable industrial development. Together with representatives from the region’s political, business, academic, and agricultural sectors, the water technology group celebrated the successful completion of a project that combines climate protection, security of energy supply, […]
Mitsubishi Electric Automation has received top honors for its next-generation variable frequency drive. The company announced that its FR-D800 VFD has been named the Gold winner in the Drives, Motion & Motor Control category at the prestigious Control Engineering 2026 Product of the Year Awards. This award recognizes the FR-D800’s ability to address real-world industrial automation challenges, including reducing setup time, lowering energy […]
When it comes to motorsport, every gram matters. For the Formula Student team Mainfranken Racing e.V. at the Technical University of Würzburg-Schweinfurt in Germany, producing lightweight, high-performance carbon fibre components is central to building a competitive race car — and advanced vacuum technology from Atlas Copco is making it possible. Each year, the student engineering […]
Pfeiffer Vacuumfab Solutions, a leading specialist in advanced vacuum technologies, has launched its new UltiDry series of multi-stage Roots vacuum pumps, designed to deliver higher performance, efficiency, and reliability for demanding industrial applications. The new UltiDry multi-stage roots vacuum pump. (Image source: Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions) The UltiDry range combines proven dry compression technology with a […]
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.
