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Pumps bolster Rotherham flood resilience

The centre of the town of Rotherham in South Yorkshire suffered significant flooding following extreme rainfall in June 2007 and November 2019, affecting hundreds...

Small and smart actuator gets explosion-proof rating

Electric actuator manufacturer AUMA has added an explosion-proof version to its successful PROFOX actuator series. “The new PROFOX-X actuators expand all the benefits of our...

Preventative pump maintenance reduces downtime and risk

Now that industrial companies face being hit with unlimited fines for pollution incidents, outsourcing pump maintenance to specialist contractors can provide security and peace...

A new polypropylene ball float valve, the PolyPro 015

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with PVL. PVL introduce to the market the new PolyPro 015 Ball Float Valve (½") ...

Precision flow control advance

A new range of ball valves is claimed to offer important advances in renewable energy applications, including more accurate flow control that translates into...

Hydraulic valve delivers performance

A new single-stage, four-way hydraulic valve from Danfoss Power Solutions features a round solenoid design and delivers high power capacity and superior durability. The...

Submersible transfers sand-heavy media

Sales engineers from T-T Pumps have recently worked with a client in the Maldives to specify a submersible slurry pump for use in the...

Electric dewatering pumps optimise lithium extraction at Chilean mine

A mine in Northern Chile has seemingly doubled its lithium extraction rate since installing WEDA drainage pumps from Atlas Copco. Here, the latter firm...

Surface attrition slowdown

Vogelsang, the inventor of the rotary lobe pump with elastomer-coated lobes, showcased its advanced wastewater solutions at WEFTEC in New Orleans in early...

Supply Framework win

A framework for the supply of electric actuators has been won by AUMA Actuators Limited following a competitive tendering process issued by water and...

Organic optimisation

A Bredel hose pump has replaced a faulty progressive cavity pump at a water treatment plant in the Netherlands. Pumps manufacturer Watson Marlow...

Solar pumps at Moffat borehole

A solar scheme in Moffat is now helping power the pumps which provide water to the town’s water treatment works. The £307,000 project has...

Pollution prevention: Dealing with an emergency

Pump Supplies describes a recent emergency installation undertaken for a water industry client. While our projects can often be months or even years in...

UK pump solutions firm visited by Eastleigh MP

Liz Jarvis MP recently paid a visit to the headquarters of pump solutions firm Selwood, in Chandler’s Ford, to learn about the company’s activities,...

Energy efficiency success with pump systems spotlighted at EEMODS event

The success of the European pump sector in driving energy savings was in the spotlight at the recent EEMODS (Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven...

Pumps and chemical dosing challenges in wastewater treatment

Chemicals play a big part in wastewater treatment. Adeel Hassan, product manager at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions looks at how different process challenges can...

Fast-acting relief valves for UK sludge treatment facility

This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with T-T Flow. Government-backed funding saw a Stockport site become the first in the UK to...

Lowering WWTP pump maintenance, time and costs

Lowering maintenance costs and extending wastewater treatment pump product life is a key concern of any operator. Here, NETZSCH Pumps reviews some design considerations...

Thoughts on control valve selection

By Al Gunnarson, VP of Sales and Marketing, Warren Controls. The advent of online sizing and selection tools has transformed the process of selecting valves,...

Getting to the bottom of EPDs

Pumps specialist Dutypoint explains the significance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), and introduces its EPD-certified, all-in-one tank and booster set, ScubaTANK®, with details on...