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Delivering superior safety, improved functionality and a self-standing design, the next generation Depa DH line of aluminum air-operated double diaphragm pumps has been expanded to include the sizes DH50 and 80. With this addition, the advanced flanged range includes now five sizes that are certified to ATEX Zone 1.

John Miersma, President and CEO of Iwaki America Incorporated announced today that Iwaki America Incorporated has added the Sanwa Hydrotech line of metal magnetic drive pumps to its product line in Latin America.

AxFlow has added Blackmer’s new XLW4A wear-resistant sliding vane pump to the Blackmer range of pumps for which it has exclusive distribution throughout the UK. The XLW4A is a 4” ported pump that has been field tested for almost two years handling an abrasive detergent/soap and has performed flawlessly.

Gemü has developed the world s first Single-Use diaphragm valve. Gemü Sumondo represents the long-awaited paradigm change to Single-Use design: From manual systems to automation-capable and controllable plants for faultless operation and continual documentation by the plant monitoring system.

Colfax Fluid Handling will demonstrate the enhanced Smart Technology CM-1000 Series, with exclusive new Active Valve Control functionality, at SMM 2014, Hall A2, Stand 213. The Active Valve Control option delivers incremental energy savings of potentially up to 85 percent, thus reducing a vessel’s carbon footprint.

Flowserve Corporation announced plans to debut its new Bearing Gard bearing isolator at the 2014 Turbomachinery and Pump Symposia in Houston on Tuesday, September 23, during a press conference at 3:30 p.m. in booth 1213.

Blackmer is pleased to announce the availability of the XLW4A Model Sliding Vane Pump. This 4-inch pump is an extension of Blackmer’s XLW Series Sliding Vane Pump line, which was introduced in 1978.

The new Afriso rainwater system centre RWSC II is a further development of RWSC, a complete solution for rainwater harvesting which was launched in 2005 and convinced the market with its superior performance and robustness.

Renesas Electronics Europe announced its new RX111 motor control kits. These inverter reference solution kits are designed to drive any 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM), also called brushless AC motors.

Following the highly successful, class leading Verderflex Dura 45 hose pump, Verderflex are proud to announce an expansion to the range, the Verderflex Dura 55. This innovative, superbly engineered pump is designed to deliver over 20% more flow, increasing the Dura Hose pump family’s flow range.