News & Events

Saginaw Native Sarah Courtright Recognized as “Making Waves” in the Water Industry

May 17, 2017 People

Sarah Courtright, Marketing Manager for Duperon Corporation, has been recognized as a young professional dedicated to the advancement of the water industry. Water & Wastes Digest recently published a list of 16 young professionals who show promise and commitment to growing expertise in the field, including Courtright. Courtright, a former resident of Saginaw who now… Continue reading →

The Gift of Simplicity

April 7, 2017 Products

It takes real work to achieve mechanical simplicity and a relentless focus to keep it. However, when achieved, a simple design can be a true gift for its owner. Mechanical simplicity requires the elimination of unnecessary parts, especially proprietary components that leave the owner captive to the lead times of the original manufacturer. It seeks… Continue reading →

Duperon Corporation Sponsors Annual Saginaw Spirit Education Game Day

November 18, 2016 Events

On November 16, 2016, Duperon Corporation joined forces with several area businesses to make a difference for the children of mid-Michigan. The annual Saginaw Spirit Education Game Day event drew approximately 2,600 students from around the Great Lakes Bay region. Students were able to enjoy a morning of educational experiments and experiences sponsored by local… Continue reading →

WWEMA Elects 2017 Officers and Directors

November 8, 2016 People

LEESBURG, VA – The members of the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA) elected new officers and directors during its 108th Annual Meeting, November 2-4, in Orlando, Florida. The 2017 Executive Committee comprises:  -Chairman Mark Turpin, President, Duperon Corporation (Saginaw, MI) -Chairman-Elect Thacher Worthen, President, Schreiber LLC (Trussville, AL) -Vice Chairman John Dyson, Product… Continue reading →

Water Charities Draw WEFTEC Attendees to Polls

September 16, 2016 Events

To highlight the importance of clean water for all, Duperon will be hosting a "voting booth" throughout the three days of WEFTEC 2016. Visitors at booth 1013 will be able to register to vote for one of two water-focused charities. At the conclusion of WEFTEC on September 28, each charity will receive a portion of… Continue reading →

Duperon Corporation Prepares to Receive Important Political Visitor at WEFTEC 2016

September 8, 2016 Events

In the midst of a busy and controversial election year, Duperon Corporation is making preparations to receive an important political visitor at its industry's biggest convention of the year – WEFTEC. Sources close to the Duperon campaign were unwilling to comment on the identity of the mystery visitor, but indicated that the figure was "truly… Continue reading →

Mark Turpin Named as President of Duperon Corporation

July 15, 2016 Events, People

In response to the rapid growth of Duperon Corporation and plans for continued growth, Mark Turpin has been named as President. "Our team welcomes Mark as President to help us grow and fulfill the plans we have made. His values, orientation to customers, and excellent performance will serve our customers, team and stakeholders well," said… Continue reading →

John Trofatter Inducted to NEWEA 5S

June 13, 2016 People

John Trofatter, Director of Sales and Business Development at Duperon Corporation, has been inducted into the prestigious New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) Select Society of Sanitary Sludge Shovelers (5S Society). Members of the 5S Society are selected on merit, typically in recognition of "outstanding, meritorious service above and beyond the call of duty". The… Continue reading →

Terry Duperon Recognized with 2016 Achievement Award by Women of Colors

April 8, 2016 Events, People

Terry Duperon, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Duperon Corporation, has been awarded the 2016 Achievement Award by Women of Colors. The Great Lakes Bay Region nonprofit strives to promote multi-cultural diversity and enhance community relations in Saginaw County by performing community service, mentoring youth, and collaborating with other organizations. The Achievement Award is… Continue reading →

Honoring Mike Pruitt

March 18, 2016 Events, People

 In loving memory… Robert Michael (Mike) Pruitt 10-14-1948 to 3-14-2016 Our Duperon family has suffered a great loss with the death of one of our own, Mike Pruitt, Director of Marketing. Mike was recently hospitalized with complications from a heart condition, and passed away on March 14 with Glenda, his wife of 35 years, at… Continue reading →