The KSB Group has developed a new variant of their HGM high-pressure pump that has been tried and tested for 30 years in response to the transition in power generation from large power stations fired by coal and gas to smaller power stations incinerating biomass or refuse. The designers of the new variant, called HGM-S placed a particular focus on it being highly reliable,... [Read More]

Wilo is opening a new high-tech production site in Changzhou, China. The “Wilo Changzhou Park” includes a factory and office building as well as research and development facilities over an area totalling 84 hectares. The multinational technology group will manufacture around 3 million high-efficiency pumps and 3.5 million electric motors here every year. “With... [Read More]

Xylem’s Flojet brand has enhanced its innovative VersiJet Series industrial motor driven diaphragm (MDD) pumps with the introduction of a new, four-chamber model. Leveraging market-leading pump technology from Flojet, the new MDD pump has been specifically designed to serve industrial applications requiring flow rates of between 3 and 5 gallons per minutes (GPM), the... [Read More]

Flowserve Corporation has revealed that its Valtek® Valdisk™ high-performance butterfly valve is licensor-approved for use in pressure swing adsorption (PSA) applications. The valve has successfully completed a rigorous one million-cycle endurance test. It is well-suited for applications in chemical plants, oil refineries and other facilities that require control... [Read More]

Rotork has acquired Hanbay, a leading manufacturer of precise, compact, miniature electric actuators. Hanbay, based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures precise, miniature electric actuators which offer a compact profile and high torque design for use with small valves and instrument valves for use in hazardous and non-hazardous applications. “This is an exciting... [Read More]

ABB has extended its award-winning IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motor) series with a brand-new addition - the IE5 SynRM Increased Safety motor. Customers operating in hazardous area industries can now ensure safety and boost their energy efficiency by deploying motors that offer up to 40% lower energy losses compared to commonly used IE3 motors. The new version... [Read More]

Celeros Flow Technology specialises in the design, manufacture and lifecycle optimisation of high specification pumps for critical fluid handling in marine defence applications. Designed and manufactured by its ClydeUnion Pumps and Plenty Pumps brands, its high-quality OEM pumps help to ensure comfort, hygiene, and safety on all manner of vessels, including minesweepers,... [Read More]

NETZSCH Pumps will be showcasing its extensive line of advanced, field-proven pumps for demanding oil and gas and general industry applications at the Turbomachinery and Pump Symposia 2023. Screw pumps, TORNADO® T1 Rotary Lobe Pumps, NEMO® Progressing Cavity Pumps and the PERIPRO™ Peristaltic Pumps will be on display during the event on September 26-28 in Houston,... [Read More]

Pump manufacturer Verder Liquids has expanded and upgraded its Verderflex iDura peristaltic pump range. The new additions to the family include the iDura 45, iDura 55, iDura 55HF, iDura 65 and the iDura 80. The Verder IoT application has also been introduced to enable online data monitoring across the entire iDura range, from 5 to 80. The iDura peristaltic pump family... [Read More]

A prefabricated packaged treatment plant (constructed offsite) from SPIRAC has enabled a water company in the north of England to make much-needed improvements to its inlet works, and in doing so, keep its carbon footprint to a minimum. For the Wastewater Treatment Plant that serves a population of 25,000, SPIRAC designed and built three of its proven FINEGUARD screens... [Read More]

Engineers and technicians will find the versatile, compact ST75 Series flowmeter from Fluid Components International (FCI) offers them a remote mountable, space-saving configuration that solves piping layout issues in potentially hazardous areas or hard-to-reach locations crowded with equipment. As process and plant engineers focus continuously on improving plant efficiency... [Read More]

Rotork has acquired Hanbay, based in Montreal, Canada, to further enhance its product range by adding miniature electric actuators to its portfolio. Hanbay designs and manufactures precise, miniature electric actuators which offer a compact profile and high torque design for use with small valves and instrument valves for use in hazardous and non-hazardous applications.... [Read More]

National Gas has approved AUMA Actuators explosion proof range of high-performance electric actuators with the Gas Industry Standard VA2/2020 certification. The standard specifies the requirements for electric powered actuators, for use with two position (open/closed) quarter turn valves manufactured to the requirements of GIS/V6. AUMA's range of SAEX and SAREX actuators,... [Read More]

Swagelok has announced the release of its ammonia sampler. This device makes anhydrous ammonia sampling safer by minimising operators’ exposure to liquid and vaporised ammonia. It also introduces consistency into the sampling operation, significantly expedites the sampling process and eliminates the need to transport ammonia samples within the facility. Anhydrous... [Read More]

Xylem has released a new dewatering pump developed to significantly increase efficiency, cut costs and minimise downtime for construction customers. Designed to meet the demands of deep-mine and high-pressure water transfers, the Godwin HL270M Dri-Prime® Pump can deliver cost savings of up to 10% when compared with competing solutions. With greater hydraulic efficiency... [Read More]

EBARA Pumps Europe has reached an agreement with SKF Lubrication Systems Germany, a subsidiary of SKF Group, to acquire its coolant pump business Spandau Pumpen. The agreement was signed on 11 July. Ebara has identified the development of new markets on a global scale by adding high value-added products as its global strategy. SKF has a strong product competitiveness... [Read More]

A rotary lobe pump made by Börger has helped solve a wastewater processing problem at a textile manufacturer. Taking effluent from the bleaching process into a storage tank, the Börger pump has to contend with significant fibrous material that also contains elements of hydrogen peroxide and caustic soda. When the defined fill level of the wastewater has been reached... [Read More]