Global pump and water technology leader Wilo has taken a massive leap forward in its decarbonization journey by officially inaugurating a state-of-the-art sustainable energy system at its manufacturing site in Hof, Germany. The groundbreaking project is designed to provide the facility with heat generated entirely from renewable sources, setting a new benchmark for eco-friendly industrial […]
In a significant vote of confidence for its hydropower expertise, Voith has been awarded a follow-on contract to modernize pump-turbine units at a key pumped storage hydropower facility in Spain—reinforcing the company’s role in advancing grid stability, renewable integration, and sustainable energy infrastructure across Europe. This contract builds on Voith’s successful prior engagement at the […]
COPEL (Companhia Paranaense de Energia) has awarded ANDRITZ two turnkey contracts for the supply and commissioning of additional generating units at the Foz do Areia and Segredo hydropower plants on the Iguaçu River in Paraná, Brazil. The combined order value is in the mid three-digit million-euro range and was included in ANDRITZ’s order intake for the first quarter of 2026. A Massive […]
Global investment firm Carlyle has announced that it has agreed to sell Flender, a global market leader in mechanical drive technology, to Triton Fund 6, advised by Triton Partners. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q4 2026. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. A Leader in Drive Technology Headquartered in Bocholt, Germany, with […]
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, […]
In a significant step for hydropower modernization, Voith has been awarded a contract by Iberdrola Generación S.A. to upgrade two additional pump-turbines at the Torrejón pumped-storage power plant in Spain. This new agreement builds on an ongoing collaboration, following the modernization of units 3 and 4, which Voith was contracted to update in 2020. The latest contract covers the remaining two […]
In the renewable energy sector, trust is built on transparency, expertise, and accessibility. For engineering-intensive solutions like anaerobic digestion and biogas plants, decision-makers need more than marketing—they need technical clarity, project proof, and seamless access to global support. That’s why WELTEC BIOPOWER, the German specialist in turnkey biogas and biomethane plants, has launched a comprehensively […]
In the race to decarbonize global energy systems, hydropower isn’t legacy infrastructure—it’s the flexible, reliable backbone that enables higher penetration of wind and solar. And leading that transformation in one of the world’s most dynamic energy markets requires vision, expertise, and execution excellence.That’s why Voith Hydro has appointed a new President and Chief Executive Officer […]
In global industrial markets, proximity isn’t just convenient—it’s strategic. When critical drive components fail, response time, local expertise, and supply chain resilience determine whether downtime lasts hours or weeks. That’s why Flender, the Siemens-owned leader in industrial drive technology, has officially commenced operations at its new facility in Brazil—a significant investment designed to deepen customer […]
In industrial automation, connectivity isn’t a luxury—it’s the foundation of efficiency, visibility, and resilience. Yet too often, fluid power systems remain siloed: powerful actuators and valves controlled by legacy interfaces that can’t talk to modern SCADA, IIoT platforms, or predictive maintenance tools. That’s why Parker Hannifin has expanded its SensoControl controller family—adding new models, communication […]
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.
