Constructor J. Murphy & Sons Limited turned to its long-term supplier Atlas Copco for an integrated solution of frame mounted compressors with an inbuilt generator to eliminate inefficiencies. The construction and engineering company, with its headquarters in London, decided that one activity with room for improvement was the use of compressors in piling, during foundation... [Read More]

The successful rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand made headline news around the world two years ago. But it was the role played by Xylem and its dewatering expertise in challenging environments that helped secure their freedom. Four of Xylem’s experts were on site and recommended a reconfiguration of the pumps that increased the... [Read More]

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) – the trade organisation representing the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and related equipment – has recently partnered with Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation. Make UK is the largest force backing UK manufacturing and has been helping the sector to compete, innovate and grow... [Read More]

Celeros Flow Technology has been up and running for three months following its launch on 1 April. The company was born out of the spinoff of the power and energy division of SPX FLOW, backed by the private equity company Apollo Global Management. We’re focused on the multiple markets of the flow control industry and myself and the senior leadership team are ready to... [Read More]

Flowrox has launched a new CF-V centrifugal pump with a vertical cantilever design. The pump is suitable for minerals processing, other industrial operations and mining - delivering reliable performance in sumps and pits. The CF-V centrifugal pump runs continuously in heavy-duty conditions. Wear-resistant components are fit for the most abrasive and corrosive slurries.... [Read More]

Warren Controls, a leading manufacturer of control valves and specialty fluid handling products, has launched its ILEA 2800E Series valves. The 2800E series has a high quality, modulating, linear globe control valve with industrial electric actuator, featuring rugged bronze ANSI 250 Lb. or stainless-steel ANSI 300 Lb. bodies with NPT Ends and a variety of trim materials... [Read More]

Yorkshire Water and its partners are nearing completion of the deployment of almost 4,000 acoustic, flow, pressure and water quality monitors in what is the UK’s largest smart water network pilot. Final installations of the latest NB-IoT (Narrow Band Internet of Things) pilot technology are underway, thanks to the BT, Yorkshire Water and Stantec collaboration, after... [Read More]

Tsurumi Pumps Global has just won an order for two KRS822 pumps in Japan. Hokkaido is an area thought of as a region where you saw comparatively little damage from heavy rain. However, fields have been threatened with flooding following heavy rain from frequent torrential downpours. So in addition to the pumps, the company also received orders for suction hoses, Sunny... [Read More]

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) - the organisation which represents the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and related equipment - held its first ‘virtual’ technical committee meeting. Conducted using Microsoft TEAMS, the meeting took place on 2 July, with 25 members registering to attend. Chaired by John Hollins, of... [Read More]

Yorkshire Water will introduce a world first for wastewater treatment when it implements new technology that cuts greenhouse gases and recycles waste material. A partnership between Yorkshire Water and CCm Technologies will see a new ammonia and phosphorus recovery process at one of its wastewater treatment works. The pioneering technology will use carbon dioxide to... [Read More]