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Feb 23, 2021
Xylem partnership provides 1m with clean drinking water
Pumps
Feb 23, 2021
A desalination plant in Saudi Arabia has taken advantage of Sulzer’s experience in reverse osmosis (RO) technology to reduce its energy costs and boost reliability. The Shuqaiq 3 plant on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is being built by a public private partnership between the Saudi government and an international consortium. The Spanish water engineering specialist,... [Read More]

Flowmeters
Feb 22, 2021
Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced plans to relocate its West Midlands factory, warehouse and offices to larger premises in nearby Droitwich in the UK. The move will enable the company to continue expansion of its UK production capabilities, to meet growing worldwide demand for its off-site manufactured plantrooms and energy centres. Armstrong Fluid Technology... [Read More]

Pipelines
Feb 22, 2021
Issues with water systems have added to the misery for much of the Texas population due to the extreme US winter weather. Texans were under notice to boil tap water before drinking it after days of record low temperatures damaged infrastructure, caused blackouts and froze water pipes. Millions of people have been left without electricity or heat in the aftermath of... [Read More]

Oil and Gas News
Feb 22, 2021
Pipelines
Israel and Egypt’s energy ministers have agreed to build a gas pipeline from the offshore eastern Mediterranean Leviathan field to Egypt. The aim of the new pipeline is to boost exports into the European market. The goal is “to increase the gas exports to Europe through the liquefaction facilities in Egypt, in light of the growing demand in Europe for natural gas”,... [Read More]

Pipelines
Feb 19, 2021
A huge fatberg weighing the same as a small bungalow has been hacked clear from a Canary Wharf sewer by a team of Thames Water engineers. An underground crew spent two weeks working with partners MTS Cleansing Services battling the blockage, which had been quietly growing underneath London, and was clogging up long sections of the six-foot wide sewer. If it had been... [Read More]

Features
Feb 19, 2021
Power stations and steam distribution systems depend upon robust and reliable flow control equipment for safe operation. Celeros Flow Technology now offers the Direct Steam Converting Valve - Steam Atomisation (DSCV-SA) from Copes-Vulcan. Specifically designed for arduous applications such as steam turbine bypass systems, continuous steam let down stations and CHP... [Read More]

Pumps
Feb 19, 2021
Pump manufacturer Framo is to become a joint partner with fish farming company Lingalaks. The two companies aim to collaborate on the development of the Stadion Basin innovation project in Norway - a closed, floating production system for salmon, scheduled for completion in 2023. “The objective with the Stadion Basin is to eliminate problems with salmon lice, accidental... [Read More]

Pipelines
Feb 18, 2021
Yorkshire Water in the UK revealed that it tackled more than 25,000 blockages in its pipe and sewer network in 2020. Problems in the sewer network are most often caused by foreign objects – such as wet wipes and plastics being flushed down toilets and fats, oils and greases being poured down drains. These can become snagged and develop into large blockages that prevent... [Read More]

Pumps
Feb 18, 2021
Southern Water is deploying pumps as extreme rainfall in the UK over the winter has raised the risk of flooding across the region. Tankers are also being used to protect sewers and reduce the risk of rising water affecting homes and businesses. Around 50 tankers are busy pumping out rainwater which is forcing its way into the sewer system in a bid to minimise the risk... [Read More]

Oil and Gas News
Feb 18, 2021
Pipelines
The new Biden administration is reviewing US policy towards Nord Stream 2 - a pipeline that will carry Russian natural gas to Germany beneath the Baltic Sea. The $11 billion (€9.1 billion) undersea pipeline project is more than 90% completed, with about 100 miles remaining to be built. Building work resumed again on February 6, more than a year after it came to a... [Read More]

Pipelines
Feb 17, 2021
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Programme (MAWQCP) has reached the milestone of enrolling 1,000 farmers and landowners from across the state. Now, more than 715,000 acres of land are helping to protect the state’s water resources. Since the start of the program in 2014, the Agriculture Water Quality Certification Programme has added more than... [Read More]

Valves
Feb 17, 2021
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]

Product News
Feb 17, 2021
Val-Matic’s American-BFV Butterfly Valve has had thousands of field installations in municipal, industrial and power applications throughout the world since its introduction in 1971. With features including standard epoxy interior, continuous uninterrupted seating and Tri-Loc seat retention system, which allows for field adjustment and replacement without the need for... [Read More]

Pipelines
Feb 16, 2021
The biggest ever revamp of Carlisle’s water mains has moved into its final phase around the north of the city centre. The UK work, which started on January 4, is expected to last three months and will bring to a conclusion a huge five year £14 million (€16 million) scheme by United Utilities to clean and refurbish more than 30km of the city’s largest water pipes. This... [Read More]


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