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New Xylect pump selection tool launches

Xylem has launched an enhanced version of its online product selection tool, Xylect. The upgraded product database now delivers Xylem’s expertise and...
Supplying water to the world’s tallest building

As the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa in Dubai is an amazing feat of engineering. At 829.8 meters (2,722 feet), it is taller than two Empire State...
Xylem’s highlights from WEFTEC 2015

At WEFTEC 2015 in Chicago, Xylem recently presented its latest advanced technologies, including solutions for water reuse, wastewater pumping and analytics....
Choosing an EU-compliant, energy-efficient pump

The European Commission has set an ambitious target – to cut EU member states’ carbon dioxide emissions by 50 percent by 2020. To reach this goal, several...
New TotalCare inspection tool saves time and money

“The key to reliable pump performance in the long term is good maintenance,” Kajsa Dannberg explains. “Flygt pumps are built to last, and if they are properly...
New online courses for HVAC and plumbing system design

Bell & Gossett (B&G) is expanding the reach of its industry-leading training with its Online Little Red Schoolhouse, an interactive series of free educational...