Rosemont, IL. - ToolBank USA, a non-profit that partners with other non-profits to facilitate rebuilding after disasters, has joined forces with Wilo USA to assist communities impacted by floods.
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While industry leaders like to promote diversity in the work place, it doesn’t matter as much if the public doesn’t see it. That’s the case in several sectors of the pump industry.
Owler released its 2017 Perceptions of Corporate Leadership Team Diversity report earlier this week. The study examines how companies perceive corporate leadership team diversity.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is urging Congress to protect funding for federal research that is critical to addressing challenges facing the nation’s water resources.
WEF requests funding be increased or at least maintained for water research programs at the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Geological Survey, National Science Foundation and Bureau of Reclamation.
KALAMAZOO, Michigan — PRAB Inc., announced the continuation of its partnership with EVALED, a European manufacturer of industrial systems that treat wastewater by accelerating the natural evaporation process.
ST. LOUIS - Nidec Motor Corporation (NMC) has promoted Tim Schamel into the role of President of its newly created Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration (HVACR) business unit for Commercial Industrial Solutions (CIS) Americas.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 23, 2017) – The Submersible Wastewater Pump Association (SWPA) was founded in 1976. For more than 40 years, SWPA has been enhancing the global wastewater environment by informing, educating and providing leadership in design, procurement and operation of submersible wastewater pumping systems.
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (October 23, 2017) — Anderson Process, a Midwest supplier of process equipment and services, has acquired American Controls Inc., a long-standing pump distributor and service provider in the Michigan and Northern Ohio regions.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is urging the White House and Congress to provide robust funding and prioritize resilience in rebuilding the water infrastructure in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands that was damaged by the recent hurricanes.
WEF also requests that the Administration and Congress act to remove any restrictions that prevent certified drinking water and wastewater operators from providing assistance in a disaster area.
Weir Flow Control has announced that Chris Toncheff has been appointed as vice president of sales and marketing. He will lead the pump and valve commercial teams with an aim to strategically align with their customers.
Sao Paulo, Brazil – The International Desalination Association (IDA) announces that Miguel Angel Sanz, director of strategic development for Treatment Infrastructure Division of SUEZ, has been elected president of IDA for the 2017-2019 term.
In addition, IDA announced that Rachid Ghamraoui, vice president of BESIX, has been named 1st vice president, and Li Youqing, chief executive officer of Harbin ROPV Industry Development, has been named 2nd vice president.