Deal for energy-saving compressor design
MIDLANDS firm Lontra has secured the first global license for its Blade Compressor™ technology. The deal signed in April with pumping equipment manufacturer Sulzer...
Submersible pumps for chemical effluent transfer
WERNERT vertical VKPF-50-250 pumps are apparently proving to be a great success for transferring chemical effluent from collection tanks to a treatment/neutralisation facility at...
Valve and positioner for difficult conditions
CHALLENGING fluids handling applications, such as those in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, where systems are required to operate under severe operating conditions,...
Sump pumping problem solved
THE installation of a Godwin DPC300 Dri-Prime pump at the Stag Industrial Estate Altrincham for Norland Managed Services has solved a potential flooding problem....
Non-slam check valve succeeds by keeping it simple
Water hammer is a common problem in supply systems whenever the steady state condition of the flow is interrupted by sudden changes such as...
Equipment aimed at hire things – Skelair invests
Skelair International has reacted to continuing demand for rental machines by investing in a specialist grouting mixer and pump for anchors and mini-pilings.
A two-piece...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Stripped for action
THE biggest leap forward in progressing cavity pump design for 30 years is being claimed by NOV Mono as it expands its range of...
Get ready for a 2013 revolution
The new year will see the start of a pumping revolution forecasts Steve Paddock.
THE European Union has recognised that in order to achieve anywhere...
Fire service helps out as mine pumps struggle to cope
FIRE fighters came to the rescue when minewater threatened to pollute waterways in Cornwall.
They brought in an additional pump to help contain the water...
The China connection
Valve gearboxes manufactured by Rotork Gears have been supplied for the operation of giant butterfly valves as part of the 17 billion Renminbi (RMB)...