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Xylem’s Flygt pump helps wash 250,000 tons of tomatoes a year

The Italian tomato processing company Rodolfi has been in operation for 120 years, picking and preserving tomatoes from local fields. Today the company...

In October 2015, North and South Carolina experienced record-shattering rains and flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin. Known as the “thousand-year...

Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a community that has garnered accolades in the clean water industry for taking significant proactive steps to improve its sewer...

Since its launch, Xylem’s Flygt Concertor intelligent pumping system – the first of its kind in the world – has helped utilities lower energy use, eliminate...
Xylem launches new dry-pit pump testing facility in Sweden

Xylem has unveiled a new dry test pit for large capacity pumps at its global manufacturing plant in Emmaboda, Sweden. The new facility will enable testing of...

When storms strike, stormwater detention systems are critical to preventing overflows and protecting communities. Sedimentation, however, can be a major...