May 10, 2021
Colonial fuel pipeline supplies halted by cyber attack
Product News
May 10, 2021
EnviroGear, part of PSG, a Dover company and manufacturer internal gear pumps, said its G Series Internal Gear Pump is now available with jacketing.
Specifically designed to enhance the G Series Pump’s temperature control and stability, these new jacketed pumps are suited to handle a variety of challenging applications such as carbolic acid, liquid sulfur, roofing... [Read More]
Features
May 10, 2021
Pumps play an essential role behind the scenes of our everyday lives, keeping water for municipalities and crop irrigation moving, enabling power generation, supporting oil and gas and manufacturing processes. Societies will never know how much they depend on these vital assets and how many pumps have influenced our lives.
Something that facilities do not consider is... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 7, 2021
Pumps
The KSB Group has launched a new generation of its time-tested submersible grey water pumps.
The AmaDrainer 3 type series is available in four sizes and is the company’s response to customer requests for a design that is more compact and easy to handle.
The AmaDrainer 3I is a compact design with integrated float switch and a maximum diameter of 155mm, making the... [Read More]
Policy News
May 7, 2021
The new UK Conformity Assessed – or UK CA – mark will replace the CE Mark as part of the post-Brexit transition.
However, manufacturers have expressed concern about the additional costs this new mark will incur as the rest of the EU-27 will still be using the much recognised CE Mark.
Paul Davies, from leading pump and mixer manufacturer, Landia, said: “I guess... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 7, 2021
Pipelines
Yorkshire Water is set to create a new integrated constructed wetland at its Clifton wastewater treatment works, which will provide a natural, sustainable and low-carbon way to treat water before returning it to the environment.
An area approximately the size of three Olympic swimming pools featuring interconnected ponds will be constructed near Doncaster and planted... [Read More]
Policy News
May 6, 2021
Manufacturers have raised concerns about the lack of clarity from government regarding the UK’s replacement of the widely recognised CE Mark.
The CE Mark shows that goods conform to European standards, allowing them to be freely moved within the single market.
Firms and trade bodies agree they are not being given enough time to prepare to apply for the new UK Conformity... [Read More]
Product News
May 6, 2021
All-Flo, a leading provider of air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps and accessories, has launched its new PDM Series Pulsation Dampener. Available in 316 stainless steel construction for aggressive applications, the PDM Series helps expand the application range and augment the performance of All-Flo AODD pumps.
Installed at the pump’s discharge, the PDM Series... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 6, 2021
Pipelines
More than two kilometres of ageing cast iron Edwardian water pipes are being replaced in a £1.5 million (€1.7 million) investment by Thames Water in south London.
The project will ensure taps keep flowing for thousands of customers in Crystal Palace for at least another 100 years.
The 112-year-old pipes have been in service since 1909 – three years before the Titanic... [Read More]
Features
May 5, 2021
Technology from wastewater treatment specialist WPL has been selected by Scottish Water to deliver enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works.
Tightening environmental consents and an increasing population has led the public utility to upgrade Ferniegair wastewater treatment works in South Lanarkshire.
The site has a tight footprint and is in close proximity... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 5, 2021
Pipelines
Zambia and Angola have signed a $5 billion deal (€4.1 billion) to build an oil pipeline between the two southern Africa nations.
Lawrence Chalungumana, Zambia’s ambassador to Angola, said the project will pave the way for a pipeline to supply finished petroleum products from oil-rich Angola to its neighbour.
He said: “This milestone agreement will bring to an end... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 5, 2021
Pipelines
Carbon dioxide capture and separation technology firm Carbon Clean has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BayoTech to explore hydrogen and carbon capture and utilisation deployment initiatives.
Carbon Clean and BayoTech, an on-site hydrogen production company, will work together on a demonstration facility to evaluate, design, and operate a carbon capture... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 4, 2021
Pumps
M&C Engineering has helped a water company bring an end to a costly and time-consuming diesel pump application by introducing a new skid-mounted unit from Borger.
As a tank was being replaced at a treatment works, the water company was paying significant hire and running costs, as well as dealing with excessive noise – but the flow is now being diverted by a 24.4kW... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 4, 2021
Pumps
Alfa Laval has won an order to supply a feedstock pre-treatment processing line consisting of high-speed separators and various compact heat exchangers to a petroleum refiner.
This order for the Swedish fluid handling firm is to support the production of renewable diesel (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Europe.
The order also comprises other equipment, engineering,... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 4, 2021
Pipelines
More than 7,300 solar panels are now powering one of SA Water’s major drinking water pipelines.
Installed at the second pump station on the Swan Reach to Stockwell Pipeline in Australia the large solar array will reduce its operating costs required to deliver clean, safe drinking water from the filtration plant to thousands of customers in the Barossa region.
SA Water’s... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 30, 2021
Pipelines
Wärtsilä has won a contract to help modify a power plant to operate on natural gas instead of diesel fuel.
The conversion at the UTE Ponta Negra plant in Brazil will upgrade its performance, reduce environmental impact, lower the operating costs and ensure its availability and performance reliability.
The contract with GERA Amazonas was signed with Wärtsilä in... [Read More]
Product News
Apr 30, 2021
The SurgeWave Transient Monitoring Systems from Blacoh helps solve the need for pipeline operators to detect and record transient pressure events occurring in water and petroleum pipelines.
The system is unique in that it employs a system of dynamic pressure transducers and digital technology to monitor pipelines for indefinite periods of time.
When a transient such... [Read More]
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