BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (Aug. 11, 2016) – Xylem Inc. is expanding its dewatering pump rental and service capabilities across Latin America with the opening of three new hubs in the region this year. This month, the company opened its newest dewatering pump rental facility in Barranquilla, Colombia. In April 2016, Xylem opened a new rental hub in Pará, Brazil, while another was opened in Chiclayo, Peru, in January 2016.
WASHINGTON (Aug. 10, 2016)—A partnership of water sector organizations announced the recipients of the inaugural Utility of the Future (UOTF) Today Recognition Program. The program celebrates the progress and exceptional performance of wastewater utilities while supporting the widespread adoption of the innovative UOTF business model.
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (Aug. 10, 2016) – Grundfos has named Thomas Morrison executive vice president of the company’s U.S. Water Utility business. In this role, Morrison will have complete P/L responsibility, including sales and operations. He will report directly to Jonathan Hamp-Adams, General Manager of Grundfos USA.
Evaluating system requirements and all available options can improve reliability, efficiency and cost.
Crunching numbers and evaluating costs are critical steps in determining the best way to maintain equipment.
Evaluating the entire system for possible improvement will help facilities lower energy use and improve reliability.
FORT SMITH, Ark. (Aug. 5, 2016) – Baldor Electric Co. recently named Ryan Waite director of motor product management for its global NEMA motor business.
Ryan WaiteWaite is responsible for the rapid global growth of Baldor•Reliance motors sales as well as implementing the strategic vision for the business.
For filter press operations, this technology offers a solid solution that incorporates a number of characteristic benefits.
One unique design transmits torque across the disc pack assemblies purely by friction, helping to prevent issues associated with stress concentration, backlash and chatter.