Communities, Businesses, and NGOs Unite to Tackle Water Challenges for World Water Day 2025

With 2.2 billion people lacking safe water, communities, businesses, and NGOs are taking bold action this World Water Day to accelerate solutions. From March 17-22, thousands of volunteers worldwide will mobilize to improve water security – through cleanups, education programs, and projects expanding access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). “Around the world, volunteers […]

EKKI Partners with URC to Build Next-Gen Hyper Factory

India’s manufacturer of advanced pumps and water technologies, EKKI, has partnered with URC, one of Asia’s construction technology firms, to build a state-of-the-art Hyper Factory in Coimbatore, India. With 70 years of experience and over $250 million (₹2,000 crore+) in annual revenue, the Bengaluru-headquartered URC is a specialist in high-tech, large-scale construction projects. The new […]

Water Company Leak Correlation Trials Deliver Efficiencies

Multiple water companies trialling a new end-to-end leakage detection system from Ovarro have seen significant time-savings and efficiency gains. EnigmaREACH is an all-in-one correlating kit, comprising 32 or 64 acoustic leak loggers, an app to guide technicians through logger deployment, retrieval and follow-up, and access to Ovarro’s automated data analytics platform. The managed system supports […]

High-Temperature Bearings Prove Reliable in High-Temperature Oil Application

Hitemp 160 line shaft bearings have demonstrated reliability in a high-temperature vegetable oil pump application. This is according to a European pump manufacturer, which used these bearings in centrifugal vertical pumps that transport vegetable oil at 110°C. These pumps, installed in food production facilities in Belgium and the Netherlands, are critical to the manufacturing process […]

ProMinent Presents New Diaphragm Metering Pump beta/ X

The new beta/ X metering pump is easy and intuitive to operate, easy to read, and easy to assemble and disassemble. Its design is modern and powerful. Its technology is correspondingly robust and durable. Designed to be completely PFAS-free, it is fully recyclable and therefore highly sustainable. Every aspect of the beta/ X is geared […]

UKWIR Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) announced the appointment of Mike Rose as new chief executive officer with immediate effect. With a career including senior positions in utilities and global consultancy organisations, Rose brings diverse experience to UKWIR. His appointment comes at a crucial time for the water sector, with challenges including climate change & resilience, […]

DESMI Welcomes Nordan Marine into the Family – A Strategic Step Forward

DESMI is proud to announce the acquisition of Nordan Marine. Nordan Marine is a trusted partner in the maritime sector and provider of comprehensive service and repair solutions for cargo and fuel handling systems, including those used for LPG, LEG carriers as well as LNG and alternative fuel-capable vessels. This acquisition strengthens DESMI’s commitment to […]

DULCOZERO FCL – Reliable Monitoring of the Absence of Free Chlorine

Reliable monitoring of the absence of free chlorine is essential in numerous water treatment processes. The breakthrough of even the smallest concentrations of free chlorine can irreversibly destroy membranes in reverse osmosis systems and cause major damage. ProMinent GmbH has designed the panel-mounted monitoring system DULCOZERO FCL for these applications. Even after a long absence […]

Sulzer Expands Presence in India to Enhance Support for Growing Energy Sector

Sulzer has expanded its Service Center in Vadodara, India, to offer turbomachinery support in close proximity to major industry players in India’s mid-western oil and gas industrial belt. The expansion follows the recent launch of Sulzer’s Chennai Service Centre in southeastern India, reinforcing the company’s commitment to the Indian market as the country intensifies its […]

Stronger Together in Europe: VDMA Valves Joins CEIR

In view of the increasing Europeanization of the valve market and stricter legislation, VDMA Valves is focusing on stronger networking and a bundled representation of interests at European level. The valve industry wants to face future challenges together with European partner associations. By joining the European umbrella organization CEIR – Taps & Valves Europe, VDMA […]