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ALEXANDRIA, Va.— The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces the 2021 class of WEF Awards for Operational and Design Excellence recipients, as well as winners of WEF’s Citation of Excellence in Advertising. 

These awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the water environment profession through their innovative approaches to fabricating, marketing, or utilizing water infrastructure. 

BURLINGTON, Ont. - Thordon Bearings, a global player in water-lubricated and grease-free polymer bearing technologies, has appointed Anthony Hamilton as its new Technical Director.

Reporting directly to CEO Anna Galoni, Hamilton will lead the Burlington-headquartered company’s engineering, CAD, and New Product Development teams.

LOVELAND, Ohio – Fischer Process Industries (FPI) jumpstarts the fourth quarter with the new acquisition of Frakes-PumpWorx, located in Westfield, Indianapolis. Frakes-PumpWorx is the long-standing, primary pump and rotating equipment service business that FPI has taken under its belt to quickly offer an integrated service operation in the Indianapolis area. The acquisition took effect on October 1, 2021.      

TUCKER, Ga. –  Attendee registration and general housing for the 2022 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) opens Monday, Oct. 4. With more than 520,000 square feet of exhibit space and 1,046 exhibitors, the IPPE trade show floor continues to grow with four months remaining to the Expo. Be sure to register online to receive a discounted price of $75 (USD) through Jan. 7, 2022. Beginning Jan.