Case Story: 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 […]

Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions Launches New Global Website

The new website showcases a modern layout, improved navigation, and a range of features designed to help users easily access the products, services, and technical expertise they need. A new product finder enables visitors to explore the entire portfolio of both Busch Group brands – Busch Vacuum Solutions and Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions. By entering their […]

ANDRITZ Receives Major Order for Rehabilitation of Mozambique’s Largest Hydropower Plant

Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB), Mozambique’s leading hydropower generation company, has awarded ANDRITZ a contract for the rehabilitation of the Cahora Bassa hydropower plant. It is the largest hydropower plant in Mozambique and one of the largest in Africa. The order value for ANDRITZ is in the mid three-digit million-euro range. It was included in […]

Sulzer Expands Operations in Argentina with Third Facility Opening

Sulzer’s new facilities will support essential industries in the region, such as oil and gas, pulp and paper, power generation and food and beverage. The expansion underlines Sulzer’s global strategy of establishing full-service, in-region capabilities to meet the needs of its industrial customers. As part of its ongoing strategy to grow across Latin America and […]

Breakthrough: Simulation Transforms Seal Development

The first pressure seal resulting from entirely simulation-based product development – this milestone is the outcome of a collaboration between Freudenberg Sealing Technologies and the central corporate research department Freudenberg Technology Innovation. Compared to previous, conventionally developed versions, this new method has enabled design improvements in key details of the Simmerrings. The result: They easily […]

Technical Paper: Disaster Relief Principles Redefine Water Management

“The lines separating disaster relief and business-as-usual water utility management have blurred. Safeguarding our water infrastructure now demands the same urgency and precision as responding to a catastrophic event”, argues Swapna Deshpande, test & DevOps manager at remote telemetry and data solutions specialist Metasphere. My journey from the high-stakes world of data storage and disaster […]

SCOPE Supports Welsh Water Response to Severe Storm

Upgraded telemetry technology helped Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water manage an unprecedented volume of alarms during a major weather event, writes Julian Booth, SCADA service delivery manager, Ovarro. On 7-8 December 2024, Storm Darragh brought heavy rain and 93mph winds to much of Wales, leaving 95,000 homes without power and communities severely impacted by flooding, fallen […]

DLR and Voith Show Initial Successes in AI-Driven Turbine Development

In a pioneering collaboration project, Voith, one of the leading manufacturers of hydropower plants, and the DLR Institute of Propulsion Technology are combining their expertise to improve the design process of water turbines through advanced, AI-assisted optimization methods. The goal of this cooperation is to fundamentally enhance turbine development by using intelligent optimization techniques. To […]

EBARA Contributes to the Development of Vacuum Technology in the Academic Field

EBARA Corporation is pleased to announce that it will hold the largest international conference on vacuum and surfaces to be held in Sydney, Australia in September 2025. The 23rd International Vacuum Congress (hereinafter referred to as”IVC-23″) will be held at the IUVSTA EBARA Award. 1. Background Hosting IVC-23, International Union for Vacuum Science, Technology and […]