BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 24, 2016) – Motion Industries has announced the addition of Mark Stoneburner as corporate account vice president – industry segments. In his new role, Stoneburner will help expand the company's existing industry segment focus to leverage identified areas of growth opportunity.
TREVOSE, PA. (March 22, 2016) — GE and American Water announced they have formed a new digital initiative to identify and explore advances in the Industrial Internet of Things to help solve pressing challenges in the water industry and help lead the country toward a smarter water future.
DUBAI (March 22, 2016) – Xylem Inc. has won a major contract valued at more than $8 million to develop and supply customized technologies to a wastewater treatment and reclamation plant in Sulaibiya, Kuwait. Following a plant expansion currently underway, it will be one of the largest water reclamation facilities of its kind in the world.
WASHINGTON (March 22, 2016) – As part of World Water Day, the White House hosted a Water Summit, March 22, to highlight the importance of creative solutions to solving today’s water problems. The event focused on innovative strategies that will catalyze change in how we use, conserve, protect and think about water in the years to come.
LONDON (March 22, 2016) – Today, on UN’s World Water Day, clean tech company Watly is preparing to open an Indiegogo campaign to fund their award-winning solar technology. The Watly 3.0 thermodynamic computer uses solar energy to sanitize more than 5,000 liters of water a day, as well as generating electricity and connectivity. The development of Watly 3.0 follows the successful trial of a smaller machine, Watly 2.0, in Abenta Village, Ghana.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. (March 22, 2016) – As millions of people around the world observe World Water Day, Xylem Inc. announces new efforts to accelerate the development and implementation of solutions to growing global water crises. A leading global water technology company, Xylem will participate in today’s White House Water Summit, which the U.S. government is hosting to raise awareness of water issues and potential solutions to build a sustainable water future.
WASHINGTON (March 22, 2016) – Pentair announced its commitment to open two Application Centers dedicated to helping municipal, industrial and commercial companies better manage water use. The commitment is being announced in conjunction with Pentair's participation at the White House Water Summit, which took place March 22 in honor of the United Nations' World Water Day.