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Metropolitan Industries Unveils New Company Overview Video
After several months of script writing, filming, voice-over recordings and editing, the new Metropolitan Industries company overview video is complete and ready to be unveiled. The new company video showcases our custom pumping and control manufacturing capabilities and the role we play in helping our project partners and end users solve their water movement and [...]
Ion Technologies Introduces Two New Power-Pac, Pre-Piped Backup Sump Pump Systems
The 30ACi and 35ACi Power Pac Battery Backup Systems by Ion Technologies. Ion Technologies, a brand of Metropolitan Industries, is excited to introduce two new assortments of our high quality pumps and water sensing technology units to our battery backup line. The 30ACi Power Pac and the 35ACi Power Pac are both pre-piped and easy [...]
Growth Through Innovation Inspired by In-House Manufacturing
Metropolitan Industries is excited to take part in Manufacturing Day on October 4th to help celebrate modern manufacturing and inspire the next generation of manufacturers. For over 60 years, Metropolitan has been a leading manufacturer in the pumping industry providing complete system solutions in the municipal, commercial, industrial and residential markets. With the ability to [...]
Metropolitan Industries Acquires Emmons Pump & Control
Emmons Employees Pictured Left to Right: Beth Lounsbury, Drew Fox, Trent Emmons, Chris Roloson, Kim Emmons, Logan Geurtze, Nick Robinson, Ryan Frank, Eric Bashford. Metropolitan Industries, a water management and technology solutions company, has acquired Emmons Pump & Control on August 27, 2019. Metropolitan Industries has maintained a vision of being a single source for [...]
Metropolitan Industries Exhibiting at WEFTEC 2019 in Chicago
Metropolitan Industries is exhibiting at WEFTEC 2019. Come visit us at Booth 2062 on Monday, Sept. 23 through Wednesday, Sept. 25 at the McCormick Place in Chicago. Be one of the first 50 people to visit our booth on either Monday, Sept. 23 or Tuesday, Sept. 24, and you will be entered to win a [...]
Time to Head Indoors: Below-Grade Waterproofing During Cold Weather Months Provide Year-Round Benefits
There’s a time and a place for everything, even when it comes to making repairs and improvements to a building or structure. Sure, the occasional emergency may dictate the time and place but, if you have a say in the matter, there are ideal times to get things done. For example, foundation and crawl space [...]
Priming End Users Towards a Better Pump Maintenance Experience in Sewage & Stormwater Applications
The expression “it’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it” exists for a reason: sometimes there’s just no easy way to accomplish something, without performing unpleasant tasks. You have no choice but to grin and bear it until the task is completed. Although we at Metropolitan Industries think of ourselves as movers and [...]
Working with Municipalities to Keep Up with Increased Water Infrastructure Demands in Revived Economy
Close up of a municipal lift station servicing a neighborhood. An uptick in the home-building market signifies changes on many different levels that seem to ripple around a community. The first and most obvious is that the economy is strong, developers are moving forward with new projects or those that have fallen quiet, and people [...]
