ST. MICHAEL, Minn. (Nov. 18, 2016)—U.S. Water, an ALLETE Company, announced the acquisition Water & Energy Systems Technology (WEST) Inc., according to a statement.

WEST provides specialty chemicals and engineering service for water treatment in a variety of industries including commercial and institutional facilities, light industry, oil fields, and central heating/cooling plants.

BALTIMORE, Md. (Nov. 17, 2016) — Danfoss, a manufacturer of high-efficiency components and controls for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration, industrial and water systems, recently named Lars Rasmussen as vice president of its heat exchangers business.

AUXERRE, France (Nov. 17, 2016) — Mouvex, part of PSG, a Dover company and a leading manufacturer of positive displacement pumps, announced that it is celebrating its 110-year anniversary in 2016.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Nov. 17, 2016) – The Hydraulic Institute (HI) will celebrate its centennial in 2017 and is pleased to announce a new logo as part of a larger initiative to position HI for the next 100 years of service to the pump industry. The new logo is a key element of HI’s overall brand refresh and redesign process.

TREVOSE, Pa. (Nov. 16, 2016)—Seeking to reduce the use of water in the refining process and as a way of minimizing its environmental impact on the North Saskatchewan River, North West Redwater (NWR) Partnership turned to GE’s Water & Process Technologies for NWR’s new Sturgeon refinery in Alberta, Canada.

DENVER (Nov. 15, 2016) – The Water Research Foundation and the American Water Works Association (AWWA), in partnership with West Virginia American Water, Greater Cincinnati Water Works and Aqua America Inc., have published a new report that developed a detailed methodology for identifying potential sources of contamination upstream of drinking water intakes, particularly from above-ground storage tanks (ASTs).