RYE BROOK, N.Y. – Global water technology company Xylem is expanding its investment in youth innovation to empower the next generation to solve the world’s greatest water challenges. The diverse program, including over 60 events in 2021, builds on Xylem’s 25 year sponsorship of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize with innovation competitions, in addition to community outreach initiatives and a global innovation incubator program.

WEST CHESTER, Ohio – Ruthman Companies, a group of global pump and valve manufacturing and service brands, has appointed Christopher Crawford to the position of general manager of its Warren, Michigan, based Process Systems, Inc. (PSI) division.

Crawford joined PSI in April, bringing extensive engineering experience in pumps, piping and process systems to the role from decades spent in the refining/petrochemical and automotive industries.