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Sterling Fluid Systems has extended its range of high-temperature pumps with the introduction of the new ZDNA and ZHNA models designed for hot water pumping applications.

Ready for immediate use and designed for pumping clear and waste water in house, garden or yard applications, the next generation of ROBUSTA™ pumps incorporates the same practical and reliable features that have been associated with the ROBUSTA™ pumps for many years.

Several years of research led to the production of micro pressure sensors, recently established by Grundfos in Farum near Copenhagen. Some 10 staff from American-owned ADC telecommunications (former Ibsen Micro Structures) have been employed to work in facilities rented by Grundfos from ADC.

Innovative use of a power-saving permanent magnet motor is at the core of a pump revolution that

– simplifies pump selection

– eases installation, and

– saves you time and money

Excellent efficiency and low energy consumption characterize the new AFP 8000 range of submersible sewage pumps from ABS.

Carver Pump introduced its new GV Series of vertical pumps. Available in cantilevered (GVC), top pull out (GVT) and wet pit sump (GVS) configurations, the GV’s are designed for pumping water, chemicals and oil in both general service and process industry applications.

Early in November this year, KSB Armaturen GmbH will launch a new series of heavy-duty valves. They were designed for use in the chemical, petrochemical, paper and pulp as well as the sugar industries.

Fristam’s new FZX 2000 Series liquid-ring pump for CIP and other entrained air applications features a specially designed impeller and housing that allow the pump to maintain its prime when other pumps become airbound. This capability allows for complete removal of all fluids from vessels and lines.

Early in the second half of the year, KSB Aktiengesellschaft Frankenthal launched a new impeller featuring a special geometry to complement the four proven impeller types.

LEYBOLD introduces a revolutionary, modular piston pump concept – the EcoDry M series. Based on proven piston technology similar to that used in the successful EcoDry L.

The EcoDry M is especially designed to satisfy customer requirements in market segments such as Lamps & Bulbs, Freeze Drying, RAC, Analytical, Semiconductor (load-lock), R&D and markets where ultraclean forevacuum is needed.