Monroe, N.C. (July 24, 2013) – Colfax Fluid Handling, a business of Colfax Corporation and a global leader in fluid-handling solutions for critical applications, announced that that its Allweiler brand, based in Radolfzell, Germany, has been awarded third place in the Baden-Württembergian state competition for environmental technology in the Measurement, Control, and Regulation category.

BLACKBURN, England (July 26, 2013) – Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has appointed Jamie Hill as Regional OEM Sales Manager for the UK following a rigorous recruitment process.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 29, 2013)—The Water Environment Federation (WEF) announced the appointment of Dr. Eileen O’Neill as WEF Interim Executive Director following the resignation of Executive Director Jeff Eger.

BRUSSELS (July 17, 2013) – The Europump Technical Commission has published its guidelines on pump vibration standards, available for free on the Europump website. The guidelines present the essential points of each standard and explain where each standard tends to be used.

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (July 22, 2013) – The Drives & Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. announced that it has received the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award^SM from Omega Management Group Corp. in recognition of achieving excellence in customer service and support in 2012. Since 2000, the award has been presented annually to companies who, as rated solely by their own customers, exceeded expectations in customer satisfaction during the prior calendar year.

MALDEN, Mass. (July 19, 2013) – Asahi/America, Inc., a manufacturer of thermoplastic fluid flow technologies, has redesigned their Internet website. The new site offers engineers, designers, installers and plant managers a wealth of technical and product information encompassing the entire Asahi/America family of products including valves, actuators, piping systems and high purity products.