• Ringier Innovation Awards - Pumps & Valves Industry - 2013 Winners Announced（2012-05-14）

  World Pumps China – China’s leading pumps industry magazine, published by Ringier Trade Media Ltd. has announced the winners of the 2013 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards for the Pumps and Valves Industry. Held at IE expo 2013, 19 winning companies featured their 19 innovative products and technologies across 5 categories: Centrifugal Pumps, Positive Displacement Pumps, Jet Pumps, Valves & Seals, Ancillary Products and Other Product Types.

  The Grand Awards ceremony was held at IE expo 2013 on May 14, 2013. More than 100 high-level delegates from the winning companies, such as Xylem China, Shanghai Liancheng, PCM, KSB Shanghai, and Seepex Pumps, participated together with the Awards judges, IE expo exhibitors, Ringier magazine readers and industry media. Winners received awards for their innovative products and technologies which drive development in China’s pumps and valves industry.

  The 2013 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards for the Pumps and Valves Industry is co-organized by Ringier Trade Media and its magazine World Pumps China together with MMI-ZM Trade Fairs (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and its trade show – IE expo 2012. This is the second time that the Ringier Technology Innovation Awards were awarded to companies in the pumps and valves industry. Since 2006, Innovation Awards have been awarded annually across key China industries including the plastics, metalworking, personal care and cosmetics, packaging, composites and coatings industries.

  Mr. Michael R Hay, President of Ringier Trade Media, explains: “This event has been designed to drive innovation in China’s pumps and valves industry. As a celebratory platform, the purpose of the Awards are to encourage, acknowledge and reward those individuals and companies that have developed a new idea, a new methodology, a new product or a new technology for production efficiency, cost effectiveness, or user convenience, which results, for example, in energy saving and more responsible clean manufacturing.”

  In addition to the usual award as last year, it is a surprise to see the creative products appears in the category “Valve and Seal Award” this year. Driving by the construction of the facility and the development of heavy industry, the East Asia market will take up 33% of the whole pumps market in 2017. Also as one of the most attractive markets, China will keep increasing with the 10% increasing rate in several years. China will take 21% of the whole world Pump market which cost 40 billions. Also, the China is in the process of the urbanization. There is a huge need in the filed of disposal of sewage, and the energy industry which include the thermo-power, petrol and natural gas. Therefore, the China pumps market will be facing to a keep developing flushing situation.

  Regarding the judging process of the Awards, Mr. Hay concluded: “The judging process for Ringier Technology Innovation Awards is completely neutral, objective and fair. It is the independent panel of experts – the judges who play the key role in the selection of the winners, not Ringier and IE expo. These judges cannot be bought, and we cannot be bought. Nominations are open to everybody in the industry and the final winners are selected solely on their merit. Let me state: no other Awards ceremony is as Neutral as our Awards! We stake our reputation on it.”

  The show partner and representative from the judge panel who presented the Awards to winners included Mr. Marshal Chen, Executive Director of the American Institute of Architects; Mr. Xiaobo Cheng, Chief Engineer of Shanghai Municipal Sewerage Company Ltd.; Project Director, MMI-ZM Trade Fairs (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

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