JWC Environmental (JWC) has been awarded the Innovative Technology Award by the Water and Environment Federation (WEF) for its Wipes Ready Technologies. This advanced sewage grinder technology, available exclusively on the company’s Muffin Monster and Channel Monster products, is helping wastewater professionals worldwide combat the problems caused by disposable wipes.

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (Aug. 23, 2017) – SJE-Rhombus conducted product training August 14 through 16, 2017, for 11 customers from Mexico and the Caribbean at its manufacturing headquarters located in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and its PRIMEX location in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Trelleborg recently announced the relocation of their current manufacturing facility for sealing solutions to a new production facility close to the current one in Helsingør, Denmark.

GE Water & Process Technologies’ Jon Freedman was recently appointed to serve on the board of directors for the WateReuse Association, an international organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and recognized as a thought leader on alternative water supply development.

Freedman has extensive experience in government affairs and water policy. His appointment to the board took effect in July, and he will serve for a two-year term.

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces 11 distinguished members as the 2017 WEF Fellows recipients. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ achievements, stature and contributions in the water profession.

HEIDENHEIM, Germany (Aug. 16, 2017) – Voith won a contract to modernize part of Ffestiniog Power Station, part of the 2 GW “First Hydro” pumped storage operation located in Snowdonia, North Wales. The order covers manufacture, installation and commissioning of two units, with an option for the refurbishment of two more units at a later date. The contract has a value of around 40 million Euros. The operator is ENGIE, an energy and service group in the UK.