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Nov 8, 2013
Pumps
California-based pump and engineering specialist Wilden, a manufacturer of air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump technology, has announced a new line of diaphragms for pump operations. The company's EZ-Install TPE diaphragms have been designed so that the operator in the field does not need to invert the diaphragm during the installation process. This improvement is intended to reduce the…
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Nov 7, 2013
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An engineering firm based in Hartlepool, UK, is making a number of new friends in the chemicals industry thanks to a growing reputation in specialist technical work since re-launching last year. C&A Pumps and Engineering launched in 2012 to install and maintain electrical and mechanical systems primarily for building firms, local authorities and managed workspaces. Though the chemicals sector…
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Nov 4, 2013
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An ethanol biorefinery in Iowa, US is offering retailers grants to install new fuel pumps to dispense a higher blends of ethanol than the current E10 available at many petrol stations. The biorefinery is offering the $15,000 to five willing retailers which agree to install the blender pumps, capping the total project cost at $75,000. 'We wanted to come up with a programme that would entice more…
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Nov 1, 2013
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Graphite Metallizing Corporation has announced a range of Graphalloy bearings and wear rings designed for pumping low viscosity fluids such as Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs), LNG, CO2 and other light hydrocarbons. According to Graphite Metallizing Corporation, light hydrocarbons can be especially difficult for metallic bearings because the hydrodynamic film provided by these low lubricity fluids is…
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Oct 30, 2013
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Richfield Oil & Gas Co., an independent exploration and production company, has acquired two additional submersible pumps that will be installed in its Gorham Field facility located in Russell County, Kansas. The additional pumps will provide for increased production with the benefit of increasing the current proven and probable reserves assigned to these wells. Upon successful scheduling, it…
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Oct 3, 2013
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Alfa Laval, a heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling business, has won an order to supply equipment to drinks manufacturer Diageo. The order, booked in the Food Technology segment late September, has a value of approximately SEK 60 million (€6.9 million) and delivery is scheduled for 2014. Alfa Laval's equipment will be installed in a complete process line for wort…
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Oct 1, 2013
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Rocket engine and vehicle producer XCOR Aerospace and space launch service provider United Launch Alliance have announced progress in their joint liquid hydrogen (LH2) engine development programme. ‘We have successfully operated our liquid hydrogen pump at full design flow rate and pressure conditions,’ says XCOR CEO Jeff Greason. ‘This milestone builds on our earlier…
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Sep 4, 2013
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Michael Smith Engineers, a pump providing company, now offers a range of magnetically-driven regenerative turbine pumps for low-flow/high-head applications where zero leakage is required.Available in a range of wetted materials its M Pumps range is designed to handle liquids containing up to 20% entrained gas, as well as thin, non-lubricating liquids, or for pumping small flows at high…
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Aug 22, 2013
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International Pump Manufacturing, an air operated piston pump manufacturer, has launched new fluid pumps suitable for chemical transfer applications. The OP300S is a drum length, single tube design that can be used in both 55 gallon drums and IBC tote containers. With a new fluid section seal package and new pump body designed to transfer up to 10 gallons per minute, the OP350 is suitable for…
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Aug 13, 2013
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The full line of air operated double diaphragm (AODD) pump's from Yamada are now available from PumpScout after the two companies formed a partnership. Yamada's product range is suitable for industrial, automotive fluid transfer, mining and chemical applications, among others. The company offers several products for varying applications, such as its Electro Polished (EP) series for ultra-high…
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Aug 7, 2013
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Pump manufacturer Mouvex has launched new models of its Seal-less drive Eccentric Pumps. The SLS4 and SLS8 have been designed for use in a range of pumping applications in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, all of which require hygienic operations. Both pumps incorporate a double wall bellows into the design, along with monitoring that is done by pressure switch. By mounting the…
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Aug 6, 2013
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Mouvex, a manufacturer of positive displacement pumps, vane compressors, screw compressors and hydraulic coolers, has launched new models of its Seal-less Drive Eccentric Disc pumps. These SLC4 and SLC8 pumps have been designed for use in general industry applications, as well as the handling of numerous chemical-based compounds, including isocyanates, polyols, additives, solvents, glues…
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Aug 2, 2013
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An electric utility in Vermont, US is to introduce special pumps to aid its customers during both summer and winter months. Green Mountain Power’s (GMP) plan is designed to help consumers reduce costs across a 12 month period. It is believed the cold-climate heat pumps GMP will use are ductless heating systems that also provide air conditioning during hot weather. In cold weather, the…
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Jul 26, 2013
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Viessmann has launched a new line of brine/water heat pumps, offering outputs from 59-250kW. The Vitocal 300-G Pro range is a development of the company's Vitocal 300-G heat pump series. Maximum output can be increased almost five times, to 1,200kW, when used in a cascade. Seven outputs are now available: 90 and 120kW in a single stage, and 90, 120, 150, 180 and 250kW in two stage units. The new…
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Jul 26, 2013
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Pump manufacturer SEI Industries has launched a new line of standardised pumps to help support remote site operations in need of a ready inventory. The company's pump portfolio includes:• Aviation refuelling pumps with jet fuel filtration coalescer/separator and totalising flow meter. Available in 50 and 100 gpm models, each pump option is housed on a skid for shipping and…
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Jul 8, 2013
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A third round of grant funding aimed to help petrol stations buy ethanol blender pumps has begun in South Dakota, US. The state has put up $500,000 (€389,500) and station owners can apply for up to $25,000 to install a pump for the first time, or up to $10,000 for any additional pumps. Blender pumps allow customers to choose their ethanol blends at the pump at 10, 20, 30 or 85%. South Dakota…
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Jul 5, 2013
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Italy-based Brevini Fluid Power, a manufacturer of hydraulic components, has released two new series of axial piston pumps and motors. It claims the pair are suitable for multiple applications including earth moving and construction equipment, material handling and lifting vehicles and concrete and mining applications.      The SH11 Series (fixed displacement) can reportedly be…
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Jul 3, 2013
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Wilo USA, a provider of pumps and pump solutions for water management, building services and groundwater, has released a new range of pumps, available in 64 models, suitable for numerous applications and industries. The SCP line of horizontal split case pumps range in sizes up to 500HP, heads up to 750 feet, flows up to 15,000 GPM and a temperature range of -8 to 120°C. The horizontally split…
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