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Amarinth has designed and supplied an innovative compact acoustic enclosure for its API 610 OH2 produced water treatment pumps to meet strict health and safety regulations on an offshore platform in Qatar.

Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that its operation in Brazil has been selected to supply all ball sector control valves, ball valves and butterfly valves for the new Klabin mill (Project Puma) located in the city of Ortigueira, Paraná state, southern Brazil.

Every single beer at the renowned Budějovický Budvar brewery is brewed in line with proud traditions. In order to meet demand from thirsty consumers around the world, modern equipment is necessary to transform the good water into liquid gold.

Spectacular stabilisation of a hillside in the Wutach Valley, southern Black Forest.

In the northern reaches of Chile s Atacama Desert, 66 huge, high-precision antennas stand at 5,000 m above sea level, taking advantage of the clear, thin air at this altitude to obtain very sharp, high-contrast images of space.

Increasing production capacity and setting a monthly production record are targeted goals for all manufacturers. To achieve this, all equipment and systems must work in perfect unison and perform to optimal efficiency.

Beginning in 2015, Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum received a larger order from a Swiss equipment manufacturer. The company has developed various methods of food processing under vacuum, providing substantial improvements in product and process quality.

Xylem has been contracted to provide clarification and filtration systems for the expansion of the Tai Po Water Treatment Works in Hong Kong. The project aims to expand the capacity of the treatment works from 400 million litres per day to 800 million litres per day, thereby enhancing the overall resilience, flexibility and reliability of the water supply in Hong Kong and sharing the loading of other water treatment works for supplying drinking water to Kowloon West and the Central and Western districts of Hong Kong Island.

When the Danish construction company Jokobsen & Blindlilde A/S was contracted to clean up a lake close to a residential area, they rented an Atlas Copco PAS 6 from GSV Materieludlejning. The pump was used to empty the lake and keep the area dry during the maintenance work.

Following a major move from Rossendale to its 42,000 sq ft new premises in Burnley, subcontract engineering company Sparta Ltd anticipate substantial energy savings and carbon reduction from their Atlas Copco compressor system upgrade.