Why lowest purchase price could be costing UK industry millions
By Wayne Rose of the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA)
When it comes to purchasing industrial equipment, few principles appear more straightforward than getting the...
When pumps become turbines: A fresh look at energy recovery
Recovering energy from water infrastructure using pumps operated in reverse is hardly a new idea. But as Easy Hydro tells Envirotec, improved equipment selection...
Technology drives UKWIR pipeline database enhancement project
A valuable database that provides water companies with insights into pipes for water and sewer networks is being overhauled. UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR)...
Mobile training facility takes instrumentation on the road
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Process instrumentation specialist VEGA is taking its distinctive VEGATRUCK mobile training facility on a four-week tour of...
Cut-resistant sleeve targets rising EV charging cable theft
A new protective sleeve designed to resist attacks with angle grinders and other power tools has been launched for EV charging cables, as operators...
United Utilities deploys 330 smart pumps in CSO programme
United Utilities is deploying 330 intelligent wastewater pumping systems across north-west England as part of its programme to reduce storm-overflow spills, in what's said...
Specialist reach stacker deployed for Thames waste operation
A 113-tonne reach stacker engineered to handle waste containers across the River Thames’ substantial tidal range has been commissioned at a recycling operation in...
Ferrari’s first electric car fetches record $40m at US auction
Ferrari’s first fully electric car has sold for $40 million (£29.8m) at a charity auction in California, setting a world record for the highest...
Latin America reaches 10,000 electric buses milestone
Latin American cities now have more than 10,000 electric buses in operation, marking a significant milestone in the region’s shift towards zero-emission public transport.
According...
Precast storm tanks join AMP8 rollout
Water-management products manufacturer Marshalls Civils & Drainage has been appointed to a £6 million Severn Trent framework to supply precast concrete storm tanks as...
How digitalisation is reshaping the UK pump industry
Wayne Rose explores how digital product information, connected technologies and AI are transforming the design, operation and maintenance of pumping systems.
Digitalisation is rapidly reshaping...
Massachusetts utilities test residential EVs as grid resource in vehicle-to-grid pilot
Two of Massachusetts' largest electricity utilities have launched a pilot programme to test whether residential electric vehicles (EVs) can operate as grid assets, in...
New maintenance award joins 2027 Pump Industry Awards
Entries have opened for the 2027 Pump Industry Awards, one of the UK's longest-running pump industry recognition programmes, with nominations sought from companies, organisations...
Diaphragm pump endurance milestone claimed
KNF has reported that its NMP 850.1.2 micro diaphragm gas pump has exceeded 100,000 operating hours during a long-term reliability test, demonstrating what the...
Battle lines drawn over proposed ZEV mandate changes
Attempts to dilute the UK government's Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) mandate will undermine confidence in the UK's transition to EVs, warned stakeholders in the...
Colossal crane lifts second reactor into place at Hinkley Point C
The world's largest land-based crane1 has lifted the second reactor pressure vessel into place at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset,...
Specialty chemicals supplier supports breakthrough Aqua-Ammonia energy research
Blended Products is proud to announce its role as an industrial partner in a significant clean energy research programme led by the University of...
Multi waste buckets to bring pre-shredding into loading stage
Finnish waste processing equipment manufacturer Tana Oy has expanded its waste processing portfolio with the launch of the TANA Multi Waste Buckets MWB17 and...
UK electric vehicle registrations pass two million for the first time
The number of electric vehicles registered on UK roads has passed two million for the first time, according to new Department for Transport (DfT)...
From waste to grid: process improvements for AD plants
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As biomethane continues to gain traction as a low-carbon energy source, operators are looking for every opportunity to boost the...
