KSB Unveils NoriResist: A Game-Changing Carbon Coating to Triple Pump Service Life

In the demanding worlds of wastewater and process engineering, abrasive wear and corrosion are the silent killers of pump efficiency. Recognizing this persistent challenge, global pump and valve manufacturer KSB Group has introduced NoriResist, a groundbreaking diamond-like carbon (DLC) high-performance coating designed to dramatically extend the service life, efficiency, and sustainability of critical hydraulic components. […]

ABB to Acquire Rotork in Landmark $5.5 Billion Deal to Supercharge Global Automation Portfolio

Global technology leader ABB has announced a monumental step forward in its industrial automation strategy, agreeing to acquire UK-based intelligent flow control specialist Rotork in a recommended all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$5.5 billion. This landmark acquisition is set to significantly expand ABB’s footprint in critical process industries, including water, power generation, oil and gas, […]

Xylem Announces Strategic Executive Leadership Changes to Drive Future Growth

Global water technology leader Xylem has announced a series of strategic executive leadership appointments designed to accelerate innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth across its core business segments. The changes position two highly accomplished industry veterans, Meredith Emmerich and Joe Johnston, to lead the company’s Measurement and Control Solutions and Applied Water divisions, respectively. Both […]

The Workdry Group Expands European Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of France’s DMTP

The Workdry Group, a global leader in mobile and modular engineered rental solutions for water and wastewater handling, has officially announced the acquisition of DMTP, a premier French pumping and dewatering specialist. This strategic move significantly strengthens the group’s presence in mainland Europe, cementing its position in one of the region’s most dynamic infrastructure and […]

DAB Pumps Warns: Heatwaves Are Putting Building Water Systems Under Unprecedented Pressure

As another spell of exceptionally hot weather places strain on water resources across the UK, global water technology leader DAB Pumps is urging the industry to look beyond simple conservation measures. While public discourse rightly focuses on water scarcity, reservoir levels, and hosepipe bans, a critical piece of the puzzle is frequently overlooked: the internal […]

Wilo Takes Home Top Honors at German Brand Award for “Pioneering WATER AI for You”

Global water technology leader Wilo has achieved a remarkable double victory at the prestigious German Brand Award (GBA), securing top-tier recognition for its forward-thinking brand strategy. The company was awarded Gold in the “Excellence in Brand Strategy and Creation – Brand Strategy – B2B” category, and claimed the ultimate accolade, “Best of Best,” in the […]

Xylem Reshapes Executive Leadership: Emmerich and Johnston Appointed to Head Key Segments

Global water technology innovator Xylem is streamlining its executive leadership to drive future growth and operational excellence. The company has officially announced two major segment leadership appointments, placing seasoned executives Meredith Emmerich and Joe Johnston at the helm of its Measurement and Control Solutions and Applied Water divisions, effective July 1, 2026. Both leaders will […]

Zenit Pumps and Tsurumi Pump Unify Sales Operations to Strengthen Market Position in China

In a strategic move to strengthen their foothold in one of the world’s most dynamic and competitive markets, Zenit Pumps (China) Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Tsurumi Pump Co., Ltd. have officially integrated their sales departments. Effective July 1, 2026, this commercial optimization creates a unified, highly efficient framework designed to accelerate growth and deliver enhanced […]

Grundfos Appoints Inês Breda as New Head of Group Sustainability to Drive Global Water and Climate Goals

Global pump and water technology leader Grundfos has announced the appointment of Inês Breda as its new Head of Group Sustainability, effective August 1, 2026. This strategic leadership move underscores the company’s deepening commitment to embedding sustainability into its core operations, innovation pipelines, and long-term business strategy. A Leader with Deep Environmental Expertise Breda brings […]