Atlas Copco buys Sykes Group

Atlas Copco confirmed August 21 that it has acquired Australian-based dewatering pump maker Sykes Group from Seven Group Holdings. No financial details were disclosed. It is known, though, that Sykes has an annual revenue of about A$65 million across the mining and wastewater industries. The acquisition is expected to close during the fourth quarter of this year. The newly acquired…

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Xylem launches breakthrough dewatering solution

Global water technology company Xylem unveiled Flygt Bibo Alpha – a breakthrough dewatering pump with built-in intelligence for the United States market. As the latest addition to Xylem’s portfolio of smart solutions, Flygt Bibo Alpha is set to revolutionize drainage in mining and construction operations and pioneer the next generation of smart pumps by bringing innovation and new capabilities to…

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