TAMPA, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2016)—The WateReuse Association recognized extraordinary leadership in water reuse during its Annual Awards luncheon at the 31st Annual WateReuse Symposium. The awards program highlights utilities, businesses and people that provide leadership in advancing water reuse.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Sept. 13, 2016)—Manufacturing plants, commercial buildings and municipalities all rely on pumping systems for daily operations. In the manufacturing sector alone, pumps represent 27 percent of electricity used by industrial systems. As pumping systems across all industrial sectors represent the highest energy use, they also represent the greatest potential to save energy and reduce maintenance related expenses.

ROCHESTER, NY (Sept. 13, 2016)—Pulsafeeder, a global leader in fluid handling technology since 1942, today announced that it is hosting a free Webinar with Cahaba Media Group, the publishers of Pumps & Systems magazine on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 1 p.m. EST, to help users of reciprocating and rotary pumps choose the right pump for the right chemical feed application.

BEDFORD, NS, Canada (Sept. 13, 2016) – Trihedral is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Houston, Texas, in response to sustained sales growth for VTScada software in the southern U.S. This is the latest move in Trihedral’s continuing sales strategy that recently included a new office in Calgary, Alberta, and the addition of Alan Hudson as the VTScada U.S. sales manager based in Trussville, Alabama. Blair Sooley, BSEE, MBA, is now the regional account manager for Texas.

WASHINGTON (Sept. 12, 2016)—Water policy and research priorities were the focus of a Sept. 7 meeting of water industry leaders with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Sept. 12, 2016)—Franklin Electric Co. Inc. announced the appointment of Jonathan M. Grandon as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of the company. Grandon will be responsible for the company’s legal and human resource functions and will also play an integral role in leading various business development activities.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Sept. 12, 2016) – Hidden to the general public, pumps are constantly at work behind the scenes providing clean water, heating and cooling, generating energy, and ensuring we can continue to manufacture and produce goods. While commercial and industrial pumping systems can account for more than 25 percent of electricity use in North America, the Hydraulic Institute (HI) and its members are working hard to reduce that load.

TREVOSE, Penn. (Sept. 8, 2016)—GE announced that Hayward Gordon will be the exclusive supplier of process support and mixing nozzles for GE’s anaerobic digestion solutions in North America. This arrangement will enable GE to provide nozzle mixing solutions for anaerobic digestion tanks, sludge holding tanks and many other wastewater mixing applications.