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MORTON GROVE, Ill. (May 14, 2015) – The Saajhi Stepping Pump by Xylem Inc. has been selected as a silver winner at the Edison Awards in New York City, earning honors in the Agricultural Enhancements category. The awards, inspired by Thomas Edison’s persistence and inventiveness, recognize innovation, creativity and ingenuity in the global economy.

MILAN & LONDON (May 13, 2015) – Severn Trent Plc and Industrie De Nora SpA have reached a definitive agreement for the share sale to De Nora of its Water Purification business, part of Severn Trent’s Business Services organization.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (May 8, 2015) – The Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MFET) students and faculty in the Purdue School of Engineering Technology celebrated the joint creation and development of the Purdue Integrated Process Education System (PIPES) laboratory during an open house hosted at the West Lafayette, Ind., campus on Friday, May 8th.

RYE BROOK, N.Y. (May 8, 2015) – As America contends with the growing need to build and maintain our critical infrastructure and the lack of government funding to do it, the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) is bringing together top executives from some of the nation’s leading companies to explore ways to bridge that gap.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 11, 2015) – Columbus, Ohio-based FCX Performance, Inc., has announced that it has hired Jeff Caswell as Vice President-Corporate Development. Caswell will take a leadership role on the company’s ongoing acquisition strategy.

He has more than a decade of experience in corporate development and most recently was the CFO of the Hamilton Parker Company in Columbus.