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Date Published:
16 August 2020

Volume 8, Issue 5


Upwardly mobile with ATEX-approved pumps

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Borger’s managing director David Brown looks at how electric-driven, plug-in-and-play mobile pumps offer big advantages over their diesel counterparts

Eliminating severe water hammer issues

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Since the Jimmy Smith Wastewater Treatment Plant in Boone, North Carolina, opened in the 1990s, the plant has experienced water hammer issues, according to plant maintenance technician Darrell Moody.

Pumping success

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Treatment plant successfully manages non-dispersible debris impacting its influent pump station operations with a Gorman-Rupp system

Lean and mean

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Lean and mean Graphalloy bearings survive slashing issues and help solve problems at a plant in the Middle East

Very well done

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North Wales Water Authority switches to Singer Control Valve automation for complete remote pressure control

Pressure points

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Oxford Flow’s Neil Poxon explains how you can translate innovation from water technology to oil and gas

GIRL POWER

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The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) recently carried out a survey among members to help better understand how it can encourage companies to attract and retain more women engineers

Safety first

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Early last year, a crop protection and fertiliser company was ready to remedy serious safety and productivity issues at its facility. The company contacted SafeRack to design access solutions for its tank truck and railcar stations that would improve efficiency and ensure safety for operators throughout the loading and unloading processes.

Speed and reliability

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Warren Controls’ ARIA Series actuators have successfully resolved issues faced by steam fired water heater systems

Successful unclogging

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CURRENTA achieves reliable flow measurement under challenging conditions

Certification for the Eurasian Economic Union

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Mirèse Heijting, owner of CIS Certification, outlines the documentation needed for Russia and neighbouring states