A Mississippi River levee, an Indiana water plant and an Ohio municipality take advantage of ease of installation and significant energy savings—as much as $2 million up front.
AUSTRIA (March 16, 2016) – PUMPMAKERS from Austria have launched the PUMPMAKERS PLATFORM, a virtual marketplace that helps people help themselves by providing individuals, local companies, NGOs and volunteers with free access to the easy-to-use Do-It-Yourself Solar Pump and a global network to implement projects for everyone where there is a need of water.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 15, 2016) – Massachusetts Department of Environment Protection (MassDEP) recently kicked off a Pump System Optimization Training Program in conjunction with the Hydraulic Institute (HI) to conduct pump system optimization and pumping energy assessments on both drinking water and wastewater facilities across the state.
This technology can improve pump maintenance programs by lowering operating costs through extended mean time between repairs.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (March 14, 2016) – The severity and impact of the drought remains top-of-mind among Californians. They are eager for long-term solutions that can help the state achieve a water-secure future.
WILTON, Conn. (March 10, 2016) – Altus Capital Partners, an investment firm focused on middle market manufacturing companies in the U.S., announced the acquisition of Nichols Portland, a division of Parker Hannifin Corporation.
Nichols Portland is a designer and manufacturer of precision powder metal fixed and variable displacement gears, including gerotor gears and smart pumps for automotive and on-off highway and other industrial markets.
LANCING, UK (March 10, 2016) – Ruhrpumpen has opened its new sales office, design centre, assembly and pump testing facility in Lancing, United Kingdom, which along with an expanded design team will enable the company to fulfil its increasing order book for its reciprocating plunger pumps.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 10, 2016) – The Hydraulic Institute (HI) introduces member company, Crane Pumps & Systems, as the latest company to have their pump test laboratory approved through the HI Pump Test Lab Approval Program. The approved pump test lab is located at 430 3rd Street, Piqua, Ohio.