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May 16, 2016
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US-based Spectronics Corp. has unveiled a new leak detection kit, which is specifically designed to locate fuel, oil and hydraulic leaks in small-to-medium-sized marine craft. In a statement, the leak detection company said its new technology is packaged with two distinctly coloured fluorescent dyes and differentiates between multiple leaking fluid systems. According to Spectronics, finding leaks…
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Jun 7, 2016
Pumps
Grundfos Pumps India has launched a new product, the BMS hs AC high-speed booster pump, used for reverse osmosis and ultra-filtration applications in pharmaceuticals, food, electronics, and desalination industries.  According to Grundfos Pumps India sales head Saravanan Panneer Selvam, the new pump ensures high efficiency and energy savings of up to 10-12%.  The high-pressure…
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May 13, 2016
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CECO Environmental Corp., a US-based fluid handling technology company, announced that Valerie Gentile Sachs and Dennis Sadlowski have been elected to its board of directors following approval by shareholders at its annual meeting. Valerie Gentile Sachs was the vice president, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of NYSE-listed OM Group, Inc., a global developer and…
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Jun 7, 2016
Flowmeters
The intelligent flowmeter market is expected to reach $7.76 billion (€6.83bn) by 2022 at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2016 and 2022, a new market study says. According to market research company Markets and Markets, the major factors driving the growth include the benefits of accuracy, stability, and reliability offered by intelligent flowmeters and high demand for these flowmeters in the…
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May 12, 2016
Pumps
KSB Aktiengesellschaft, a Germany pump manufacturer, is introducing submersible borehole pumps for water applications with new energy-saving motors up to 150kW. The drives are permanent magnet excited synchronous motors, and their output per size exceeds that of conventional asynchronous motors. If comparing motors of the same size, synchronous machines have a markedly higher output and…
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Jun 6, 2016
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Swiss industrial engineering and manufacturing company Sulzer has introduced a new expansion to its Scaba line of agitators for the wastewater industry. Scaba TreatX are standardised Scaba agitators built of Scaba modules with high-performance hydraulics and low energy usage, along with a robust stainless steel design. The Scaba TreatX concept is developed especially for the municipal and…
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May 11, 2016
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Emerson Process Management has introduced Micro Motion Advanced Phase Measurement (APM), a software option available on the Model 5700 Transmitter. The software solution helps improve measurement accuracy across diverse industries in challenging multi-phase applications, such as direct wellhead and separator net oil measurement in the oilfield and starch concentration for food and beverage…
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Jun 3, 2016
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German equipment manufacturer Schwer Fitting has received DNV-GL (Det Norske Veritas – Germanischer Lloyd) certification for its u2-Lok twin ferrule fittings. The extensive type examination tests included combined pressure pulse and vibration test, repeated assembly, leak testing, vacuum testing, pull test, and a burst resistance trial. Both the quality and the current pressure tests are…
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May 11, 2016
Pumps
Wilden, part of PSG, a Dover company and a worldwide air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump developer, has released an aluminium version of its HS430S Advanced FIT High Pressure 1-1/2” (38 mm) AODD pump. Well-suited for applications that require high head pressures, such as viscous and solid-laden slurries, the HS430S high pressure aluminium pump comes equipped with the FIT wetted…
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Jun 2, 2016
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Xylem, a global water technology company, has secured a contract worth $1.9 million (€1.69m) from an Idaho wastewater facility to add an advanced wastewater filtration system. The inclusion of tertiary filtration technology will enhance the treatment of wastewater effluent being discharged into the Boise River at the facility located in the City of Caldwell by removing suspended solids and…
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Jun 2, 2016
Pumps
Hytek, a UK-based equipment manufacturer, has begun fitting its Alpha pumps with an improved display to increase the ease of use. The upgraded pumps feature a simpler and faster configuration and electronic calibration sequence, an easy to read display with improved viewing angles and LED backlighting, and larger 30mm high main characters and 12mm characters on the lower line facilitating clearer…
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Jun 1, 2016
Level Monitors
Viatran, a US-based designer, developer, and manufacturer of pressure and level transmitters, has introduced the Model 59Y submersible level transmitter series for water and wastewater within industrial and municipal environments. The Viatran Model 59Y Series features a monolithic (one-piece) design, which measures hydrostatic pressure of compatible media. It is available with a choice of…
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May 31, 2016
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Electro-Chemical Devices, a US-based manufacturer of liquid analytical process instrumentation, has introduced the new plumb and play OZ80 ozone analyser for the wastewater treatment industry. The analyser features a reagent-less design for low operating costs and offers a choice of three factory-calibrated measurement ranges designed to help process and plant engineers achieve accurate…
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May 31, 2016
Pumps
The global water technology company Xylem has launched a compact plug-and-play pump controller with advanced monitoring and control capabilities to optimise wastewater pumping efficiency. Xylem’s Flygt FGC400 is a self-contained, intuitive controller with pre-programmed functionality, which enables the operator to install and configure the unit to match specific wastewater pumping…
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May 27, 2016
Valves
Humphrey Products, a US-based fluid handling producer, is targeting its new range of iDP liquid valves at the medical and analytical markets. The company’s new products are a series of inert media separation valves, specifically designed for aggressive liquids and gases. According to Humphrey, the 300 and 350 Series iDP models are efficient 2-port valves constructed of material suitable…
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May 27, 2016
Flowmeters
Yokogawa Electric Corp., a Japanese electrical engineering company, has announced the global release of a new portfolio of four-wire Coriolis mass flowmeters called Rotomass Total Insight. This new Coriolis mass flowmeter product platform was developed based on a ‘Total Insight’ concept that seeks to optimise operations and reduce maintenance costs at all phases of the product…
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May 20, 2016
Flowmeters
Badger Meter, a US flow measurement technology specialist, has launched a new electromagnetic flowmeter called ModMag M7600, designed for the concrete batching applications. The meter features a non-intrusive open flow tube that virtually eliminates pressure loss, the firm said in the The M7600 is the ideal metering device for clean or reclaimed water batching in ready mix, precast, prestress,…
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Jun 23, 2016
Pumps
Following a six-month trial at Howdon Sewage Treatment Works in the UK, Northumbrian Water is set to replace a total of four pumps with FL776 rotary lobe units made by Börger. Initially, a Börger pump with optimum rotors was put to work in the heavy rag application, transferring sludge from a holding tank to an AD plant. Colin Davison, mechanical maintenance team leader at Northumbrian…
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