Bearing Selection Crucial to Pump Reliability

Delegates at an international water industry conference learned that bearing selection plays a critical role in vertical turbine pump (VTP) performance, and that application, medium and bearing material should also be considered during pump manufacturing or refurbishment. “The selection of the most appropriate material for bearings is one of the most important factors affecting pump […]

Sulzer Pump Technology Enabling Next Generation Biofuel Production

Sulzer pump technology has been selected by Raízen, Brazil’s largest producer of ethanol from biomass feedstock, as a supplier for their new second-generation ethanol (E2G) processing facilities. Sulzer is supplying a range of special metallurgy, process and utility pumps to process raw materials in support of renewable biofuel production for three new facilities. Made with […]

BPMA Welcomes Four New Members

Established in 1945, the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), which represents the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and pump related equipment has enjoyed further membership growth in recent weeks, with four new members joining the Association. The first of these is Jersey based Atom Water Pump Solutions, a relatively young […]

Atlas Copco to Expand Manufacturing in India with New Factory in Pune

Atlas Copco Group has begun construction of a new manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune, India. Atlas Copco’s new factory in Talegaon will manufacture air and gas compressor systems for the local market, and for export. It encompasses a manufacturing plant and office building of approximately 25,000 m2. Atlas Copco is investing around MINR 1400 (approximately […]

Expansion and Upgrade Verderflex iDura Family

Verder Liquids is proud to announce an expansion and upgrade to the Verderflex iDura peristaltic pump range. The new additions to the family include the iDura 45, iDura 55, iDura 55HF, iDura 65 and the iDura 80. The Verder IoT application has also been introduced to enable online data monitoring across the entire iDura range, […]

Q.E.D. Highlights the Xact Count Pneumatic Pump Cycle Counter

Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc. highlights the Xact CountTM pneumatic pump cycle counter for reliably monitoring pump performance, maintenance cycles and estimating liquid volumes being pumped. The unique design monitors water discharge rather than airflow, eliminating all doubt about whether pumps are working correctly. With most current cycle counters on the market, personnel can see the […]

Naomi Park from USA wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023

Naomi Park from USA receives the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of carbon dioxide and oil products from the ocean. HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden presented the winner with her award during a ceremony at World Water Week in Stockholm. The ocean absorbs nearly a third of […]