Major reform of water services in the Republic of Ireland includes implementation of a centralised telemetry system that will help manage thousands of assets, writes Alan Cunningham, software delivery manager at Ovarro. Uisce Éireann (formerly Irish Water) is undertaking major reform of water services in the Republic of Ireland, having moved from a 31 local […]
Parker Hannifin continues demonstrating its commitment to safety and performance in hazardous environments by announcing new certifications and product improvements for its EY and EX servo motor series. As part of Parker’s ongoing dedication to meeting stringent government regulations and customer needs, the EY servo motor series has successfully obtained CCC certification, making it compliant […]
Sulzer adds South Africa, Ireland and Finland to its group of Top Employer countries in 2025, also gaining recertification for Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the UK and the USA. With these new country awards, Sulzer is recognized for the first time as a regional Top Employer in Europe. The Top Employers Institute uses surveys and […]
Global sealing expert Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is starting the new year with a new management team. As of January 1, 2025, the company’s management team consists of Dr. Matthias Sckuhr (CEO), Kerstin Borrs (CFO) and Gary VanWambeke (CTO). Under this alignment, the CTO will also assume responsibility for tasks formerly assigned to a COO position. […]
A global manufacturer of confectionery most recently used an injection system with a twelve-headed pump and single motor from a well-known LEWA competitor. However, the system, which dated back to the 1990s, could only be operated manually, meaning that it had to be monitored around the clock by an operator. In addition, it was no […]
Amarinth has successfully completed a major project for ADNOC Offshore. This involved the refurbishment and modification of two Amarinth API 610 duplex hydrocarbon condensate pumps at the Zirku Island site, enhancing the plant’s capacity while ensuring minimal disruption to operations. With over 450 Amarinth pumps already installed across ADNOC facilities, the collaboration further strengthens the […]
A media investigation led by Le Monde highlights the critical need for EU policymakers to enforce a comprehensive ban on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” The drinking water sector alone is facing an annual increase of up to €18billion in treatment costs, while the cost for the wastewater and sludge […]
BBA Pumps announces the launch of its new range of tractor pumps for rapid flood response. The range consists of highly efficient dry-priming centrifugal pumps mounted on robust tractor frames. Optionally, the new tractor pumps can be equipped with hose racks, a real must for emergency situations. Low energy consumption In line with the theme […]
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recognized Siemens’ location in Fürth, Germany, as a Sustainability Lighthouse. This model plant in Fürth is the 21st factory worldwide to receive this honor to date. The WEF recognizes organizations, projects and production ecosystems that have achieved step-change impact through technology-enabled reductions in energy, emissions, water and waste in […]
The Hydraulic Institute (HI) announces the launch of its new Pump System Certification (PSC) program. Designed to help address the growing need for skilled professionals in the pump and fluid handling industries, this program provides a formal, industry-recognized certification to validate expertise in critical pump system knowledge. “PSC is a milestone for the Pump industry,” […]
