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Mega cities on the agenda at IFAT

IFAT Ensorga, which takes place from 7-11 May in Munich, Germany, will host a congress forum called Mega Cities – Mega Chances, where a number of industry experts will speak about supplying water and other resources to large urban areas.
17 April 2012

Dewatering pumps at IFAT

Tsurumi will be exhibiting a range of its pumps at IFAT 2012,which takes place in Munich, Germany between 7-11 May.
10 April 2012

Xylem launches ‘great pumping moments’ campaign

Xylem has launched a novel marketing campaign to promote its range of Flygt Ready dewatering pumps.
03 April 2012

Pump Industry Awards – the winners

The Pump Industry Awards organisers have revealed the winners awarded this prestigious prize on the 22nd March at the St Johns Hotel in Solihull, UK.
27 March 2012

Hydraulic Institute names 2012 board

Dean Douglas is the newly elected chairman of the Hydraulic Institute board of directors for 2012.
09 March 2012

Franklin Electric acquires control of Pioneer Pump

Franklin Electric Co Inc has bought a majority stake in Pioneer Pump Holdings Inc (PPH), the parent company of Pioneer Pump Inc (PPI) based in Canby, Oregon and Pioneer Pump Ltd (PPL) headquartered in Rattlesden, UK.
08 March 2012

Book your place at the Pump Industry Awards!

It’s just over two weeks until the 2012 Pump Industry Gala Awards evening, which takes place on the 22nd March 2012 at the St Johns Hotel in Solihull, UK.
08 March 2012

Grundfos invests in Serbian factory

Work has started on Grundfos’s new factory at a greenfield site in Indjija, Serbia.
06 February 2012

China’s Sany to acquire German concrete pump maker Putzmeister

Chinese construction machinery company Sany Heavy Industry Co Ltd is acquiring Putzmeister Holding GmbH, the German concrete pump manufacturer.
31 January 2012

Interpump acquires control of Italian pump manufacturer Galtech

Interpump Group has bought 53% of the share capital of Galtech SpA in a €3.3 million deal.
31 January 2012

PIA 2012 finalists

The finalists for the 2012 Pump Industry Awards have now been chosen, giving you the opportunity to vote for those project, products and people who you think have made a real contribution to the pump industry during the last year.
25 January 2012

Date confirmed for Gabelli Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium

Gabelli & Co Inc’s 22nd Annual Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium will be held on 9 February 2012 in New York.
23 January 2012

Flygt Ready range copes with emergency dewatering

Xylem, an ITT Corp spin off, has developed a new range of pumps specifically designed for on-the-spot dewatering at construction or industrial sites, manholes or emergency situations.
17 January 2012

Hertz acquires Californian pump rental company

Hertz Equipment Rental Corp (HERC) has acquired DW Pumps, a pump rental company based in Northern California.
09 January 2012

Pump Industry Award deadline approaches

As 2011 draws to a close the deadline for entry submission to the Pump Industry Awards is looming, with 30th December the last date by which you can submit who you think should win an award at the prestigious show.
13 December 2011

Make your nomination for the 2012 Pump Industry Awards!

The Pump Industry Awards is back, so if a company, product, application or individual that you know of or work with, is worthy of recognition for a ‘job well done’ why not put forward an entry for one on the following categories.
06 December 2011

HI announces 2012 Annual Meeting

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) and Pump Systems Matter (PSM) has announced the date and time for its 2012 Annual Meeting.
29 November 2011

Submit your technical papers for the VDMA conference

The final date to apply for a technical paper to be presented at the VDMA’s International Rotating Equipment Conference 2012 is 10th December 2011. The complete text of the accepted technical paper must be submitted by 13th April 2012.
24 November 2011

Help name the winners of the 2012 Pump Industry Awards Help name the winners of the 2012 Pump Industry Awards

The organisers of the UK Pump Industry Awards are now welcoming nominations for the next awards ceremony, which takes place on 22 March 2012 in Solihull, UK.
22 November 2011

Registration opens for Hydraulic Institute 2012 annual meeting

The Hydraulic Institute will host its 2012 Annual Meeting at the Renaissance Vinoy in St Petersburg, Florida from 8-14 February 2012.
07 November 2011

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