GLENDALE, Ariz. (March 23, 2013) – During the 2013 Hydraulic Institute Annual Meeting in Fort Myers, Fla., Bruce Ticknor, III, director of engineering, National Pump Company, was presented the 2012 "Young Engineer of the Year" award. This award was established to recognize the efforts and contributions of young pump engineers from member companies and Standard Partners who have made a significant impact within their current position and have also contributed to the advancement of the work of the Hydraulic Institute.