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Life in a scenic rural location doesn’t have to mean compromising on the basics. Sulzer pumping technology is bringing reliable, environmentally responsible and efficient wastewater services to previously inaccessible places.

Aftermarket support from Celeros Flow Technology has delivered significant improvements in environmental performance and MTBF (mean time between failures) for an operating European oil refinery.

Adding yet another feather in its cap, Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) has achieved the unique distinction of powering the historic ‘Atal Tunnel’ project with its hi-tech fire-fighting pumping systems.

Yearly savings at +200,000 kWh on new pump installations on board Aurora is a fact and matches the mission of ForSea being “The most sustainable, customer focused company, striving for zero emission.

Amarinth has secured an order from Groupement Berkine Sonatrach Anaderko for the El Merk processing facility in Algeria. The El Merk facility is in the southern part of the Berkine Basin which currently comprises four oil and gas fields and is located approximately 300 km southeast of Hassi Messaoud in a harsh remote area of the Algerian Sahara Desert.

Fertilizer and other chemical manufacturing processes rely on several key pieces of rotating equipment to maintain efficient production rates. Using a preventative maintenance approach to uphold the reliability and efficiency of equipment is an important strategy.

For a recent major upgrade to its La Rosière desalination plant, Jersey Water chose VLT AQUA Drives from Danfoss.

Crude oil refineries need to meet productivity targets just like any other process industry. However, increasing output to meet market demands represents a considerable challenge and will nearly always require changes in pump performance. Sulzer has used its pump design and manufacturing expertise to deliver many retrofit projects to this industry as cost-effective solutions that can have an excellent return on investment (ROI).

International technology group ANDRITZ has received a contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District for rehabilitation of the turbines and generators at Barkley hydroelectric power plant (186 MW), located on the Cumberland River in Western Kentucky near the town of Grand Rivers.

Large transportation pumps are the first step in moving water between station pumping and the end user’s tap.