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A new wastewater treatment system installed in a town in Czechia will protect valued fishing ponds and raise the quality to EU standards.
Packaged wastewater treatment plant provider WPL installed a below-ground system in Klimkovice, in the country’s Moravian-Silesian region, as part of a municipality-led project to construct a first-time sewerage network.
Around 110 properties will connect…
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Industrial filters made in the UK are helping an expanding pulp and paper plant in Brazil optimise the efficiency of essential process water.
Surrey-headquartered Amazon Filters has partnered with a distributor in Guarulhos, near São Paulo, to provide polypropylene SupaSpun cartridges for the works’ high-temperature condensate treatment.
The move marks a second vote of confidence in…
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A new 1km outfall pipe has arrived off the coast of Withernsea in the UK after travelling across the North Sea from Norway.
Work to install the new outfall pipe is part of a £26 million (€28.5 million) scheme by Yorkshire Water and its capital partners, Ward and Burke and Van Oord, to move its wastewater treatment works further inland due to coastal erosion.
The new pipe will be moved into…
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Thames Water will invest more than £55 million (€60 million) over the next five years to upgrade Guildford’s water supply and ensure it can meet increased demand from thousands of new homes.
The announcement comes during the ongoing upgrade of Netley Mill water treatment works which supplies 8,500 properties in Cranleigh and the surrounding villages via Hurtwood, Alderbrook and Lambswood…
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Tsurumi Pumps have delivered 10 submersible pumps to be used in the building of a new hospital in Singapore.
The hospital will be the largest in the country with four levels below ground and 19 above ground and it will play a key role in supporting the growing ageing population in the South East Asian nation.
Tsurumi’s KT-Z series pumps were used to pump slurry from a storage pit dug 18…
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Finnish multi-utility Alva is the first in Scandinavia to trial Ovarro’s PIONEER asset investment planning software.
The six-month trial, which started in May focuses on Alva’s water distribution network, but will also assess the potential benefits of optimal investment planning right across its asset base.
Alva serves the city of Jyväskylä in central Finland and its surrounding area and…
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group has launched its new Certa Plus pump series to provide sustainable, high quality, versatile fluid management for the pharmaceutical industry.
Certa Plus utilises MasoSine’s experience in sinusoidal pumping technology to meet a broad range of applications.
An innovative advancement over conventional lobe pumps, the new sinusoidal Certa Plus technology…
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ANDRITZ has installed its P-RC APMP technology at a thermos-mechanical pulping system in China.
The technology will ensure optimum pulp quality at the plant in Yancheng. The system processes eucalyptus wood chips for the production of folding boxboard.
The global pump and solid/liquid separation firm has received the final acceptance certificate from Jiangsu Bohui.
The system is the largest…
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In 1950, a 41-year old engineer in Denmark was determined to solve the age-old problem of manure pumps on dairy farms becoming clogged by straw.
The company he helped establish, Landia, had been making very good quality pumps since 1933, but Christian Oelgaard developed a design with a unique hardened steel chopping system at the inlet that would no longer allow any solids to enter the casing…
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Flowmeters
KROHNE has announced the availability of the new OPTISONIC 6300 V2 ultrasonic flowmeter with a stationary, clamp-on design ideal for a wide range of systems.
The system allows users to measure flow anywhere necessary, all while processes continue.
There is a viscosity range of up to 200 cSt and there is no need for re-greasing due to solid coupling material, a next generation signal converter…
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Pipelines
Siltbuster Process Solutions (SPS), the water treatment specialist, has provided temporary treatment solutions across five different wastewater sites owned by Severn Trent Water.
The sites were undergoing refurbishment by specialist contractors, including MWH Treatment and Nomenca, as part of a capital maintenance programme.
SPS, which is the UK’s leading provider for modular and packaged…
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The new HMD Kontro CSA and CSI range of sealless pumps offer total containment - eliminating potentially dangerous leaks.
The pumps are essential for handling hazardous, toxic or hot substances and preventing the loss of high value product.
Sealless pumps are playing an ever-greater role in meeting the challenge of transferring high volumes of hazardous chemicals and other liquids in maximum…
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A recent move to further reduce emissions caused by excessive energy consumption has seen the Norwegian government offering funding to companies that lessen their contribution to CO2 and NOx figures.
One oil platform in the North Sea took the opportunity to rerate two condensate export pumps which would not only reduce energy consumption but also optimize performance for the remaining life of…
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Cook Compression has revealed Zungtech Co as its exclusive distributor and authorised service partner in Taiwan.
Its service partners are certified to provide local compressor valve and packing case repair and reconditioning to end-users.
Backed by more than a century of service to the gas compression industry, Cook Compression applies extensive technical expertise to improve reciprocating…
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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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Pumps
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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