Joint Building for Busch and Pfeiffer Vacuum in Switzerland

Joint Building for Busch and Pfeiffer Vacuum in Switzerland

Busch Vacuum Solutions and Pfeiffer Vacuum are jointly constructing a new sales, systems and service center in Sisseln, Switzerland, 35 km east of Basel. The ground-breaking ceremony has recently taken place, and the new building is expected to be completed in 2025. The new Busch and Pfeiffer Vacuum building became necessary due to the positive business […]

Compressor Distributor in Ecuador Has Become Part of Atlas Copco Group

Atlas Copco Group Completes Acquisition of KRACHT GmbH

KRACHT GmbH (Kracht), a manufacturer of high-quality technologies including external gear pumps, fluid measurement, valves, hydraulic drives, and dosing systems has become part of Atlas Copco Group. Kracht was founded in 1911 and has its headquarters in Werdhol, Germany. The company has subsidiaries in US, China and Hungary, and approximately 440 employees. In 2022, Kracht […]

The Hydraulic Institute’s Energy Rating Recognized by U.S. Major Pump Rebate Programs

The Hydraulic Institute’s Energy Rating Recognized by U.S. Major Pump Rebate Programs

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) announces that its Energy Rating (ER) program is recognized by two major incentive programs providing rebates. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Extended Product Systems (EPS) Rebate Program, which has $10 million in available funding and the California’s Statewide Water Infrastructure and System Efficiency™ (SW WISE™) Program, which has $1.5 million […]

FRANKLIN WATER TREATMENT ACQUIRES ASSETS OF ACTION MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY, INC.

Franklin Water Treatment Acquires Assets of Action Manufacturing & Supply, Inc.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Franklin Water Treatment, LLC, has acquired the assets of Action Manufacturing & Supply, Inc., a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of residential water conditioning, filtration, and indoor/outdoor aeration systems since 1980 with operations in Florida and North Carolina. The operating results of the acquired business will […]

TOBIAS WETZEL NAMED AS NEW MANAGERIAL HEAD OF SALES AND SERVICE

Tobias Wetzel Named as New Managerial Head of Sales and Service

Back to his old domain: on January 1, 2024, Tobias Wetzel will become the new managerial head of Sales and Service at KHS. This has now been confirmed by the company’s supervisory board. The 50-year-old switches from the Mannesmann Stainless Tubes group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of seamless stainless steel and nickel-based alloy […]