MUMBAI, India (Oct. 24, 2016)—Xylem has secured a $1 million order to supply advanced wastewater treatment technology to a sewage treatment plant in the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India, according to a statement from the company.
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HOUSTON (Oct. 23, 2016) – Hoover Container Solutions, Ferguson Group, and CHEP Catalyst & Chemical Containers (CCC), three global providers of container solutions products in the energy, petrochemical and general industrial markets, have finalized their merger to form the independent joint venture company, Hoover Ferguson Group.
BRIDGEPORT, N.J. (Oct. 21, 2016)—Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world's most challenging water issues, activated emergency preparedness and response initiatives in anticipation of Hurricane Matthew.
Tom MillerFORT WAYNE, Ind. (Oct. 21, 2016) — Franklin Electric has appointed Tom Miller as the newest addition to its Pioneer Pump and Artificial Lift group as regional manager for the Northeast USA and Eastern Canada.
DENVER, Colo. (Oct. 20, 2016) – The Water Research Foundation (WRF), a leading sponsor of potable reuse research, has released interim results from the project “Blending Requirements for Water from Direct Potable Reuse Treatment Facilities” (#4536). The objective of this project is to provide guidance for the appropriate use of blending as part of a direct potable reuse (DPR) project.
NEW YORK (Oct. 20, 2016) — The global pumps market is expected to exhibit a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2 percent in terms of sales volume and 4.6 percent in terms of revenue during the forecast period 2016-2024, according to a recent report from Persistence Market Research.
BADEN, Penn, (Oct. 19, 2016) – Xylem has secured a contract to supply filtration technology to the new Beaver County water treatment plant in Baden, Pennsylvania. Once operational, the plant will increase the volume of drinking water produced for the West View Water Authority, treating up to 15 million gallons of water per day (mgd) from the Ohio River. The plant will help meet growing demand from communities in Beaver County, Butler County and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 19, 2016)—A turnout of 20,113 registrants and 1,006 exhibitors using 301,900 net square feet of space puts WEFTEC 2016 within the top five largest and best-attended events in the conference’s 89-year history, according to organizers.
The Water Environment Federation’s (WEF) 89th annual technical exhibition and conference, commonly known as WEFTEC, was held Sept. 24-28 at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.
HOUSTON (Oct. 19, 2016) — The Power Plant Management & Generation Summit is a premium forum bringing senior power generation executives, plant managers and solution providers together. Taking place at the Omni Galleria in Houston, Texas, Oct. 23-25, the Summit includes presentations on the challenges and opportunities for fossil-fired generation, power plant performance, application of new technologies, and how to operate efficiently, effectively and safely.
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. (Oct. 18, 2016)—The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and The Water Council announced Dr. David Garman as the new Chief Technology Officer for The Water Council. Garman will lead The Water Council’s new initiative called the ICE (Innovation Commercialization Exchange) Institute while continuing his role as the associate vice chancellor for water technology, research and development for UWM.