May 7, 2020
MOL reports first quarter loss due to Covid-19 impact
Water/Wastewater News
May 6, 2020
Pumps
With global business travel looking so uncertain for the foreseeable future, a leading pump and mixer manufacturer says it is seeing considerable time and cost-savings with online meetings.
Landia reports that it has been pleasantly surprised by the efficiency of online meetings and the number of positive outcomes.
Thorkild Maagaard, Landia’s export sales director,... [Read More]
Product News
May 6, 2020
Electric actuator specialist AUMA has launched its new SIMA Master Station - providing actuator control and supervision via open fieldbus standards.
By optimising communications between field devices and host system, the master station simplifies all aspects of configuring, controlling and managing valve actuators and other field devices over the plant’s life cycle.... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 5, 2020
Pumps
Wanner International’s seal-less pumps are helping with the production of effluent water with drinking water quality from a contaminated landfill site.
Wanner has supplied three, T100 ultra-high-pressure reverse osmosis (RO) process pumps to APATEQ, manufacturers of custom water treatment systems.
APATEQ required high-pressure pumps at a treatment plant run by the... [Read More]
Product News
May 4, 2020
Wilden, a Dover company and a worldwide leader in speciality pumps, has introduced the Wilden SafeGuard – the industry’s first air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump.
The pump remotely tracks, records and alerts customers to key performance indicators – such as leak detection, stroke rate and total stroke count – of AODD pumps during operations.
It provides... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 1, 2020
Valves
Borger has created a new partnership with long-established engineering business Panks.
This partnership concerns the sales, repair and installation of Borger pumps, macerators, separators and feed technology.
Panks, established 1842, will cover all of East Anglia for Borger, with whom they have already established a close working relationship after many years of successful... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 1, 2020
Pumps
Grundfos, a global leader in water technology, has launched its Large SP Submersible Quick Ship Programme.
Designed to help customers increase productivity, Grundfos will now ship all qualifying in-stock Grundfos 6ins, 8ins and 10ins submersible pumps and motors within 24 hours after the order is placed.
Matt Barton, Grundfos regional supply chain director, said: “We’re... [Read More]
Product News
Apr 30, 2020
Standard sewage treatment pumps are not coping with “alternative” products that some people have been using due to the shortage of toilet roll created by panic buyers earlier on in the global pandemic.
The curse of modern day wet-wipes is well documented, but as reported by the BBC, Northumbrian Water has said that householders’ use of tissues, kitchen roll and... [Read More]
Product News
Apr 30, 2020
Pipelines
W&W Energy Services is helping its customers simplify operations and reduce costs with its knuckle boom crane truck.
The Petrofac-owned company specialises in pipeline, production and infrastructure services to energy producers in the Permian Basin.
The vehicle is a 2019 Kenworth K900 Tractor with an integrated Palfinger 110002 high performance hydraulic knuckle boom... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 29, 2020
Valves
KROHNE, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, has announced it continues to ship full product lines from its Beverly facility despite current global restrictions that have impacted numerous industrial operations as a result of Covid-19.
Bob Senk, Vice President of Operations for KROHNE, said: “Magmeters, level... [Read More]
Features
Apr 29, 2020
The demands for safety, efficiency and environmental responsibility from the oil, gas and energy industries have significantly impacted the selection of pneumatic valve actuator for quarter turn failsafe valves (ball, butterfly and plug) and dampers.
Actuator sizing depends on the various valve torque values, minimum supply pressure and actuator-valve safety... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Apr 28, 2020
Valves
FLI CAP Technology, a company that designs and delivers a comprehensive range of process technologies for wastewater treatment, is introducing a range of Landia pumps and mixers for the upgrade of a food factory’s effluent plant.
Two balance tanks (1500m3 and 1800m3) will be served by 11kW external Landia AirJets, which are powered by the same Chopper Pump design that... [Read More]
Product News
Apr 28, 2020
Atlas Copco has developed a new addition to the WEDA submersible dewatering pump range with the WEDA S50.
Fitting into the S family of WEDA sludge pumps, the new model complements the other pumps in the range in terms of specifications.
The WEDA S range is designed for thick, soft, wet mud or other similar mixtures.
These pumps are ideally suited for construction... [Read More]
Archive News
Apr 27, 2020
Pumps
A multicrusher made by Borger is playing a key role in the success of an award-winning operation in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
At Stornoway’s Creed Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) on the Isle of Lewis, the Borger Multicrusher consistently chops tonnes of coarse waste salmon per shift. This has enabled the facility to integrate the fish with household... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Apr 27, 2020
Valves
Twenty years on since purchasing their first equipment from Landia, the same Mexican customer has placed a new order for 20 submersible mixers and chopper pumps.
The mixers will be working in the process tanks of two WWTP’s in Atequiza – whilst the chopper pumps will be recirculating digester sludge every four hours.
Located close to Mexico’s largest freshwater... [Read More]
Policy News
Apr 24, 2020
The Hydraulic Institute (HI) has announced its energy rating (ER) programme database of rated pumps has grown to more than 9,400 products.
Based on the US Department of Energy’s Motor Market Assessment pumps can account for 40% of energy usage in industrial fluid systems.
The HI energy rating metric represents the greatest potential savings for these and other systems... [Read More]
Policy News
Apr 23, 2020
Endress+Hauser has launched the Micropilot FWR30, its first cloud-connected radar, to provide full transparency in the storage and transport of liquids.
As the world's first 80 GHz wireless IIoT sensor, it combines high-end technology and user-friendly digital services in one cost-effective device.
The instrument’s continuously recorded measurement data can be accessed... [Read More]
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