May 15, 2020
Lockdown for Landia brings online commissioning benefits
Water/Wastewater News
May 15, 2020
Pumps
Work to overhaul Keadby pumping station in the UK has taken a significant step forward thanks to the arrival on site of the first two of six new pumps.
It is all part of a £35 million (€40 million) investment to upgrade the 80-year-old pumping station near Scunthorpe, which will bring both flood-risk and environmental benefits to the Isle of Axholme area which takes... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 14, 2020
Reuters Events is relaunching Downstream 2020 as a free virtual event during this challenging economic period as a result of Covid-19.
The Downstream 2020 online conference and expo, scheduled for 9-11 June, will offer more than 15,000 attendees access to 40-plus live and on-demand sessions from at least 150 speakers, giving the industry a unique opportunity to share... [Read More]
Features
May 14, 2020
ABB’s new digital flowmeter verification tool is helping Selwood Pumps ensure its customers can count on accurate measurement of pumped flows in their applications.
Reducing verification testing to just minutes, the new tool enables the company to quickly and easily verify the accuracy of flowmeters used in its packaged pumping systems between hires.
Selwood Pumps,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 13, 2020
Valves
Schroeder Valves is offering a new type of valve for pressures from 140 to 250 bar - the Schroeder Intermediate Pressure Valve (SIP).
This series is ideal in systems with frequent operation in the minimum flow range.
It will especially be in use with boiler feed water circuits in gas and steam combined cycle power plants (CCPP) for the protection of centrifugal pumps.... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 13, 2020
Other
A UK filter manufacturer is celebrating maximum scores on a utility industry audit done as a ‘virtual inspection’ because of the Covid-19 lockdown.
Amazon Filters secured the top ratings for its quality and environmental procedures in a wide-ranging, two-day audit by international supply chain accreditor Achilles.
The result confirms the Surrey-based company’s... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
May 12, 2020
Pipelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $16 million (€14.7 million) Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to sewer repairs and water main replacement projects.
This WIFIA loan will help the City of Cortland, New York, to protect public health and the environment by providing safe drinking water and dependable wastewater services.... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 12, 2020
Pipelines
Tracerco has been awarded a deep-water subsea inspection project to assess the integrity of a new pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.
The operator will deploy Discovery, Tracerco’s Subsea CT Scanner, to obtain critical baseline integrity data on the new pipeline system.
Multiple inspection locations will be identified by the operator along the pipe via the use of corrosion... [Read More]
Features
May 11, 2020
Pressure transient events can now be monitored at 200 times per second.
Some municipalities might find themselves issuing ‘boiled water notices’ every day.
These notices are issued when an unexpected condition has caused a potential biological contamination of water in the system.
What is the SCADA pressure data saying? What are the necessary measures to be taken... [Read More]
Product News
May 11, 2020
Smart-Hose Technologies has received approval from Canada’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) for its 2in and 3in break-away adapters for all 13 of its provinces.
These products provide break-away protection and offer the flexibility to be used with Smart-Hose assemblies, conventional hose assemblies, or where no hose attachments are required.
The adapters... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 11, 2020
Valves
Warren Controls, a leading manufacturer of control valves and speciality fluid handling products, has launched its two and three-way electrically actuated HVAC/BAC control valves.
The valve is designed to assist in the transport of low-pressure steam or hot or cold water within a building for temperature regulation and for domestic use.
The three-way valves are available... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
May 7, 2020
MOL Group, an integrated, international oil and gas company has reported a $152 million (€140.8 million) net loss for the first quarter of this year.
The Hungary-based company reported that underlying operations were running strong until mid-March when the economic impact of the global pandemic hit hard. April saw increased challenges and difficulties in all sectors.
Chairman... [Read More]
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]
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