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KSB GIW, Inc. Breaks Ground on New IoT and Automation Lab

KSB GIW, Inc., the global leader in the design, manufacture, and application of heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps, marked a significant milestone on Nov. 19 with the groundbreaking ceremony for its state-of-the-art IoT and Automation Lab.

KSB GIW, Inc. Acquires Significant Stake In AIMS/PIP360

KSB GIW, Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture, and application of heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps, is pleased to announce its successful acquisition of a significant stake of shares in AIMS/PIP360.

KSB GIW, Inc. Receives Supplier Recognition Award at MINExpo 2024

Freeport-McMoRan, one of the world’s top three copper producers, honored KSB with a Supplier Recognition Award at MINExpo International in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Erkki Kohtanen, KSB GIW, Inc.’s Vice President of Global Industrial Minerals and Dredging, accepted the award on behalf of the company.

KSB GIW, Inc. to Showcase Groundbreaking GIW® SLYsight Slurry Pump Wear Monitoring Technology at MINExpo International

GIW® SLYsight provides real-time pump wear analytics designed to optimize maintenance schedules, extend pump life, and prevent unexpected downtime through advanced sensor technology and precise material loss calculations.

KSB GIW, Inc. Launches Groundbreaking GIW® TDW Pump for Sustainable Tailings Management

The GIW® TDW pump’s innovative expeller seal technology offers unsurpassed output in the most challenging tailings pond dewatering applications without requiring gland water during operation, delivering a more sustainable tailings management solution.

KSB GIW, Inc. Launches Second Generation GIW® LCC-R Slurry Pump with Enhanced Design and Maintenance Features

The GIW® LCC-R Gen2 features a modernized, streamlined design with optimized shaft seal interface, improved shaft and mechanical frame design, and enhanced maintenance accessibility for unmatched performance in abrasive and corrosive slurry applications.

GIW Announces Name Change to KSB GIW, Inc.

The legal name of GIW Industries, Inc. has changed to KSB GIW, Inc. The brands GIW Slurry^® Pumps, KSB Mining, and KSB SupremeServ will remain the same

KSB completes five phase production expansion in Grovetown, GA

KSB is proud to announce the completion of its multiphase, $44 million expansion.

In 2020, the KSB Group launched KSB Mining, a new market-driven organization providing their leading expertise on centrifugal pumps -- in slurry and non-slurry applications -- to mining operations. Located in Grovetown, Georgia, the expanded facilities serve as the headquarters of GIW Slurry Pumps.

Jonathan Samuel Appointed as GIW Industries President & CEO

GIW Industries Inc., the leader in the design, manufacture, and application of heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps, recently named Jonathan Samuel President & CEO.

KSB Announces, New, Larger Addition to GIW® MDX Line: The MDX-850

KSB is proud to announce a significant expansion of the GIW® MDX product line, the MDX-850. KSB’s line of GIW® slurry pumps is designed to ensure optimal wear performance in harsh conditions. The GIW® Mill Duty Extra Heavy (MDX) product line is specially engineered to handle the extreme conditions found in hard rock mining applications.