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The Smart Water Networks Forum (SWAN) has formed a new strategic liaison with the LoRa Alliance to advance “smart”, data-driven solutions in water networks.
This agreement will build off of each organisation’s membership pool and promote Internet of Things deployments for smart network coverage.
As LoRaWAN technology further expands its global footprint, utilities — and water…
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To help meet demand for its proven range of pumps and mixers, Landia has appointed George Dakin as a new technical sales engineer.
The 23-year-old, with an agricultural engineering BSc (Honours) degree, has gained valuable industry experience since graduating from Harper Adams University.
George has worked with both tractor and agricultural tillage manufacturers, as well as in turnkey…
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Pumps for circulating clean engine oil - a reasonably ordinary application? But then there’s nothing ordinary whatsoever about Arjun Infrastructures’ power plant in London, which generates 17MW of renewable energy from food waste and can also utilise fats, oils and greases (FOG).
”This is a first-of-a-kind plant,” said Phil Jones, director at 2OC, who developed the plant and now manage…
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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 engineering.
The…
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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 flow by 40%, which…
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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 for more than 120 years.…
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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 take our operating brands…
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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.
The pump handles flow…
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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 and port sizes.
The…
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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 BT switched on its first…
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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 Hoses and generators to…
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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 SPP Pumps (technical…
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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 stabilise nitrogen and…
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The German pumps and valves manufacturer KSB is continuing with the restructuring of its French service activities by selling three of its companies specialising in maintenance for the nuclear sector to the Orano group.
Employing around 200 staff KSB Service Énergie (KSE) and its subsidiary STII are recognised for their expertise in nuclear maintenance.
Having continuously developed in a…
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Southern Water has successfully secured £825 million (€912 million) in sustainable bonds in one of the biggest public market financing issues for the water sector.
Earlier this year the company established an environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework which demonstrates a set of standards for a company's operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential…
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The Latty Group in France celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.
Created in 1920, the family business managed by Mr Christian-Xavier Latty, pictured, the grandson of the founder, is now, a century later, the French market leader in research and innovation in industrial sealing.
Latty's products ensure that complex industrial processes stay perfectly sealed and today have become…
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International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from the Indian utility company Chenab Valley Power Projects worth €50 million.
The contract is to supply the complete electro-mechanical equipment for the Kiru run-of-river hydropower plant (624 MW) located on the Chenab River in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.
The order comprises the supply, design, manufacturing,…
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A major North American power utility needed to dewater ash ponds at old sites without permanent power.
To ensure compliance with state permits as well as company ash pond procedures, several variables had to be monitored.
Water levels could not drop more than 12 inches a week and had to stop before 3.5 inches of remaining water was left in the basin.
Before a limit was exceed, alarms needed…
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