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Mar 10, 2015
Pumps
Texas-based Progressive Pumps is a distributor for the newly introduced Husky high pressure air-operated diaphragm pump from Graco. The Husky 1050HP is the first pump on the market that allows users to choose between low pressure and high pressure operating modes with Graco's low-high pressure mode valve. High pressure operation is not always required, so a switch to the low pressure mode can…
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Mar 10, 2015
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When a reliable and economic pumping solution is required for applications involving low flows (130 lit/min) high pressures (up to 70 bar) and heads up to 600m, MTH regenerative turbine pumps are an ideal choice. A good example of this is the MTH M52 pumps recently supplied by Pump Engineering for a mechanical seal lubrication and pressurising application in oil production. The MTH range of pumps…
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Mar 5, 2015
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Viking Pump's External Gear Segment has announced the newest member of its product portfolio, the GP-14 LACT Series pumps. The GP-14 LACT Series pumps are designed to create a compact, rugged, and easy to maintain LACT booster pump. Sometimes referred to as the 'shipping pump', the GP-14 Series pumps include an all ductile iron construction, motor speed operation, single mechanical seal, special…
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Mar 5, 2015
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Leistritz Pumpen has launched a new series of pumps designed to comply with API 676 3rd Edition. API 676 – Positive Displacement Pumps – Rotary, 3rd Edition, Nov. 2009, is a standard put forth by the American Petroleum Institute. 'It covers the minimum requirements for rotary positive displacement pumps for use in the oil & gas, petrochemical, and chemical industries,' explains…
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Feb 26, 2015
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Pump specialist FLUX-GERÄTE has launched a new bearing flange with integrated impulse generator for its eccentric worm-drive pumps. This allows indirect volume measurement to be taken without contact with the material, e.g. for use in the pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics sectors. The mechanical-volumetric process with impulse generator provides indirect flow-rate measurement. For this…
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Feb 24, 2015
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The Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) has introduced a new line of rotary vane vacuum pumps for a range of applications. Made up of two-stage oil sealed rotary vane vacuum pumps, the KJLC-RV series is designed to combine high pumping speed with low noise/ vibration levels and 'superior vapour handling capabilities'. Comprising four models with pumping speeds ranging from 3.8 to 22.9 CFM, each pump in…
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Feb 17, 2015
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German pump manufacturer Dickow Pumpen has introduced new GML/GMB seal-less magnetic coupled gear pumps for use across a range of industries. The magnetic driven pumps are designed to improve plant and personnel safety, particularly when handling toxic, explosive, and dangerous liquids which react on contact with the atmosphere. With a containment shell replacing single or double acting…
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Feb 17, 2015
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Colfax Fluid Handling has introduced a new intelligent platform for condition and operation monitoring of pumps. The IN-1000 smart platform was developed specifically for Allweiler pumps that are used in operationally-critical and environmentally-sensitive applications. IN-1000 improves safety while reducing operating costs. The core of the system is a software programme developed by…
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Feb 11, 2015
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Pump technology specialist QuantumFlo is providing a facility upgrade to the water pump system at NASCAR's Daytona International Speedway in Florida, US. The three 2400 GPM triplex booster systems were completed in the third and fourth quarters of 2014, and by the end of February 2015 all three will be commissioned and ready to serve the domestic water requirements in support of the Daytona…
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Feb 9, 2015
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Flowserve, a provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has signed a license agreement with New Way Air Bearings to develop externally pressurised solutions for its seal and pump operations. By adapting New Way's technology through Flowserve's application experience in fluid motion control, a new generation of rotating equipment becomes possible. With…
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Feb 4, 2015
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China, one the world's largest manufacturers of electronics and the largest consumer of semiconductor products, accounts for about 40% of global consumption. Many of the leading international semiconductor companies have transferred there production to China, making the country a key link in the international industrial chain. In 2014, sales growth in the IC (Integrated Circuit) industry was…
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Feb 3, 2015
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New Star Environmental offers a complete line of calibration instrumentation for portable or laboratory applications. Backed by proven DryCal Technology for fast, ±1% of reading calibrations, the Defender Series has three levels of instrumentation giving the user flexibility to do as much as needed while working to defend lives. The Defender 520 is an enhanced volumetric primary flow…
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Jan 30, 2015
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Packo Pumps has launched its new pump type MCP3/250-315, an extension to the existing scale of MCP3 pumps which are compliant with MEI guideline EU No. 547/2012, leading to lower energy bills. Other typical features are low noise levels, minimised built-in dimensions and easy maintenance. The new pump type MCP3/250-315 is a robust design in cast stainless steel and delivers a flow up to…
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Jan 30, 2015
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Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has supplied Qdos 60 metering pumps to Fauchier Company, a France-based specialist in the design and manufacture of automated filtration systems. 'Our customer had to revise their entire filtration process with respect to filtration quality, process standardisation and, above all, the provision of a fully automated control system prior to bottling,' explains the…
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Jan 30, 2015
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With its new FDA-conforming air-operated diaphragm pumps of type RFM/RFML, the Maulbronn-based pump specialist FLUX-GERÄTE presents pumps that are tailored to the needs of the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry. In the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry, the focus is on gentle and safe processes worldwide. Accordingly, the pumps used in the field must meet high safety standards and…
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Jan 27, 2015
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A UK cement production facility has improved its maintenance operations and safety levels by installing new equipment from NOV Mono. Hanson Cement has achieved these improvements by adding a duty/standby Mono Munchpump package to the sewage handling operations at its Padeswood plant in Mold, North Wales. The plant had originally been using submersible pumps for sewage transfer duties, but these…
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Jan 20, 2015
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Water technology provider Xylem has won a contract to supply pumps and wastewater treatment technology to two new plants in Bergen, Norway. The company will supply Flygt N3000 submersible pumps, Flygt 4600 series mixers, a Sanitaire Silver Series II aeration system and high efficiency screw blowers to the facilities, the development of which is being overseen by Purac. Due to begin operating in…
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Jan 20, 2015
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Pump manufacturer Boerger has had its technology installed at a UK shellfish company's facility in Fleetwood, on the north-west coast of England. The rotary lobe vane pumps are being used to enhance production by processing saltwater containing shells and sand. Made of stainless steel, the 3Kw PL 200 Classic pumps operate at 20m3 and are fitted with optimum rotors developed specifically for…
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