AUMA Actuators has successfully extended its service level agreement (SLA) with Anglian Water until 2028. AUMA UK and Anglian Water worked in partnership to develop and deploy a new and unique process to service, maintain and replace a range of actuators throughout the Anglian Water region. This extended SLA continues to provide Anglian Water with access to AUMA’s... [Read More]

IQ3 actuators from Rotork have improved and modernised the flow control system at a white water centre in the north-east of England, UK. The Tees Barrage International White Water Centre is an activity and sports site and is part of the Tees Barrage Park visitor attraction situated on the River Tees at Stockton-on-Tees. The penstocks on site feed the water course with... [Read More]

AUMA has delivered 196 of its PROFOX electric actuators to a district cooling plant in Dubai. Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), a district cooling provider in the United Arab Emirates, used the PROFOX units to replace under-performing pneumatic actuators at its plant in Palm Jumeirah, a group of artificial islands in Dubai. Frequent failures of... [Read More]

Rotork has successfully worked with Jersey Water to replace obsolete actuators at two water treatment sites on the Channel Island. Rotork IQ3 intelligent electric actuators have given the water firm increased levels of reliability and efficiency of the flow control on their sites. Jersey Water was founded in the mid-19th century and now supplies up to 20 million litres... [Read More]

T-T Pumps successfully supplied South West Water with recoil non-slam check valves during a sewer upgrade project at Fowey, UK. Over the past few years, the residents in the town in South Cornwall have been experiencing several internal and external sewer flooding events. To protect residents from future flooding and enhance public health, South West Water designed a... [Read More]

Rotork IQT part-turn electric actuators have been specified for use at a water resource recovery facility (WRRF) in the US. This activated sludge/tertiary filtration plant in East Lansing, Michigan, has the capacity to process approximately 18.75 million gallons of water every single day and provides wastewater treatment for the city, Michigan State University and the... [Read More]

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) is replacing its industrial pump bearings with Thordon water lubricated bearing solutions. This follows the installation of the Canadian company’s pioneering technology to desalination plants across the United Arab Emirates. Ocean Power International (OPI), Thordon Bearings’ Dubai-based distributor, supplied ThorPlas-Blue... [Read More]

AUMA has supplied more than 150 electric actuators to Singapore’s new Keppel Marina East Desalination Plant (KMEDP). The plant was selected as desalination plant of the year at the Global Water Awards 2021. KMEDP is Singapore’s first large-scale, dual-mode desalination plant, designed to treat both seawater and rainwater. More frequent dry spells, and limited land... [Read More]

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) is a step closer to replacing its industrial pump bearings with grease-free Thordon water lubricated bearing solutions following the installation of the Canadian company’s pioneering technology to desalination plants across the United Arab Emirates. In the first six months of this year, Ocean Power International (OPI), Thordon... [Read More]

Aberdeen-based technology specialist Interventek has been awarded a repeat order to supply additional open-water Revolution shear-and-seal valves. The seven-figure contract comes on the back of Interventek supplying an initial set of the advanced subsea shear-and-seal safety valves in 2020, comprising single and dual cavity variants for Trendsetter Engineering in Houston.... [Read More]

UK-based Domin has developed a new range of state-of-the-art servo valves. Supported by metal additive manufacturing technology from global engineering company Renishaw the company has produced a high-performance servo valve. Domin, based in Bristol, was founded in 2012 and aims to disrupt the fluid power industry by improving the range of technology available and increasing... [Read More]

T-T Flow supplied specialist water treatment valves to support work at a Yorkshire water treatment plant that needed an overhaul to maintain high performance. This has ensured the continued efficient supply of 50 million litres of potable water to the local area every year. Nestled close to Halifax, West Yorkshire in the UK, the water treatment facility provides drinking... [Read More]

The NeoFlow pressure regulating valve (PRV) allows water utilities to easily implement pressure management technology and benefit from a renewed water network. The compact polymer valve is nine times lighter in weight and uses 40% less installation time than a standard metal PRV. The axial flow technology makes NeoFlow more accurate in operation. The NeoFlow PRV,... [Read More]

T-T Pumps has won a tender to work on one of the largest flood protection schemes undertaken in the UK. The £12 million (€14 million) project in Arbroath needed professional and efficient supply of essential components. The UK-based company was chosen based on its expertise, supply efficiency and its understanding of the valve technology that was needed for the work. One... [Read More]

The demands of the hydro and dam industries can take its toll on valves not up to the job of using the power of moving waters to generate electricity. Val-Matic has a number of quarter-turn and check valves that can meet these demanding conditions. Quarter-Turn valves such as QuadroSphere Ball Valves, Ener•G Ball Valves and American-BFV Butterfly Valves are available... [Read More]

Dubai International airport was hit by several days of unprecedented heavy rain fall that overwhelmed the airports storm water management system a year ago. Engineers have since been working to upgrade the storm water management system to reduce the likelihood of future disruption during heavy rainfall events. Cheshire-based T-T Flow secured the contract to supply... [Read More]