The old ones are the best – Tackling blockages in pumps
Pump blockages resulting from large quantities of grit, debris and fibrous matter is a problem faced almost daily by operators of wastewater and effluent...
Modular design for functional flexibility
BÜRKERT’S new Type 6027 direct acting range of process solenoid valves is designed for use with neutral gases, fluids, steam, vacuum and slightly aggressive...
Fishy story with a happy ending – Bedford Pumps awarded
A company has been given a top rating for its new range of ‘fish friendly’ pumps.
The credential was awarded to Bedford Pumps Ltd following...
Start to finish – Relocated slurry tanks
KIRK Environmental designed, supplied and installed – then relocated and dismantled – 14 glass-fused-so-steel tanks to MVB-JV as part of the £600m Lee Tunnel...
Geared up for action – New range from Rotork
ROTORK Gears reports that international markets have reacted positively to the introduction of its range of 242 Series manual gear operators.
Significant activity in China...
Wrapped up in two coats – Waterproofing in Beverley
A waterproofing membrane has been applied to protect a new large capacity storage tank as part of a flood protection scheme in East Yorkshire.
The...
Firm fined after man dies in tank
A 45-year-old man died because his employer gave no thought to his safety as he worked above a 15-metre deep tank.
Liverpool Crown Court heard...
‘Light years ahead’ – BCI brings German design to UK
WITH current UK market conditions favouring anaerobic digestion plants for sustainable power, a West Yorkshire company has responded by bringing to the UK what...
SPP checks out with a double
SPP Pumps struck double gold at this year’s industry awards.
The company, which provides centrifugal pumps and systems, was named Manufacturer of the Year at...
Cutting edge machinery for KGN Pillinger
KGN Pillinger has invested in the latest laser cutting and press brake machines to fabricate all stainless steel components.
The Amada F0 MK2 Rotary Index...
Micro gear pumps ideal for high pressures, low flows
The new GAF Series of electromagnetic gear pumps from Micropump are ideal for fluids transfer applications which require chemically resistant, leak-free pumps providing high...
On the right lines
MORE than 36km of PE piping has been supplied for the refurbishment of a 130-year-old large diameter trunk main as part of United Utilities...
Industrial Penstocks can handle the pressure in Abu Dhabi
Supersize high pressure Knife Gate Valves designed and built by Industrial Penstocks (part of F J Holdings Ltd), are playing a vital part in...
Landia get the balance right at top Shropshire attraction
One of Shropshire’s leading visitor destinations is benefitting from the installation of pumps supplied by Landia, which have greatly improved the management of the...
The case for concrete
Stuart Crisp examines some of the environmental issues that need to be considered in waste water pipe specification
Government targets are behind a relentless drive...
Systems firm invests to meet demand
A manufacturer of pre-insulated pipe systems has embarked on a million-pound programme of refurbishment and expansion at its Hampshire headquarters and manufacturing plant.
CPV said...
Lincoln scheme drives forward
WITH the pipework due for completion early this year, Anglian Water’s £44m raw water reservoir and water treatment works in Lincoln is pushing towards...
No need for calibration
Cable avoidance tools and signal generators have made significant progress since their introduction as safety products in the early 1980s. The addition of digital...
Godwin leads the way
Following its acquisition by Xylem, pump firm Godwin has been taking advantage of a position that allows it to sell directly to customers as...
A tank within a tank by CPV
THE latest challenge for tank designers at CPV, the preferred supplier of chemical storage tanks to JohnsonDiversey, saw the design, delivery and commissioning of...