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Whitepaper: Select the Right Pump before Errors Get Costly

Whitepaper: Select the Right Pump before Errors Get Costly

Seven pump selection errors that stay invisible at quote time – from NPSH margins to viscosity correction. The free VSX whitepaper “Best Practices for Avoiding Hydraulic Pump Selection Errors” shows engineering and sales teams how to spot them early, what they cost and which standards apply. Includes an 8-point pre-selection checklist.

How a Diaphragm Pump Works

How a Diaphragm Pump Works

Double diaphragm pumps operate using an oscillating positive displacement principle. The pump consists of two main fluid housings and a central air control section. Inside each housing, a flexible diaphragm is mounted vertically and connected to a shared shaft. As compressed air enters and exits the air chambers, the diaphragms move in a coordinated push pull motion.

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In order to increase visibility of its service portfolio and improve access to information, WELTEC BIOPOWER has completely overhauled its website. The new website is a modern, clearly structured, international platform offering users quick, intuitive access to information on technologies, projects, and current developments.

Pump Action Announces the Appointment of David McIntosh as Sales Director

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Pump Action Limited, a provider of pump and engineering solutions, announces the appointment of David McIntosh as their new Sales Director. David brings over 15 years of experience in the pump industry. His extensive technical expertise, market knowledge and proven ability to adapt to evolving industry demands will ensure that Pump Action continues to deliver and go above and beyond for our customers.

More Efficiency on the Shop Floor: KHS Extends its ConnectApp Guide

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With immediate effect, the KHS Group is giving beverage producers more help with the servicing of their machines. Thanks to the addition of various new functions, KHS ConnectApp Guide now makes maintenance management even more efficient: by integrating bills of materials and introducing dynamic, usage-dependent maintenance intervals, the application is better attuned to the actual level of system wear. This saves time, conserves resources and optimizes spare parts stockkeeping.

Svanehoj Acquires H&K Services B.V.

12.05.2026 -

Svanehoj further expands its marine service and aftersales business in the Benelux region by acquiring H&K Services B.V., a Dutch company specializing in the service and repair of marine fuel and cargo gas pumps. H&K Services will operate under the Svanehoj EPS name from its current location in Stellendam, the Netherlands, close to Svanehoj’s regional service site in Oud Gastel. The transaction closed on 1 May 2026.