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In October 2023, KSB Group launched on the market a new submersible pump in discharge tube with open multi-vane impeller. The type series has been named AmaCan D. Its main application is transporting large volumes of municipal or industrial water as well as waste water from stormwater, drainage and irrigation pumping stations.

Regular pump system maintenance is essential to prevent significant cost and reputational issues. Thomas Marks, General Manager at the Association for Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) looks at several issues that poor pump maintenance can lead to and outlines some of the key steps that can be taken to minimise the chance of them emerging.

Water and nutrients are vital to plant growth, so delivering them in the most cost-effective and efficient way is essential for a successful agricultural business. At an almond orchard in Australia, Sulzer has provided crucial pumping systems for an integrated filter and fertigation installation to ensure energy and maintenance costs are kept to a minimum.

Cornish Metals Inc. is using eight Bredel 40 hose pumps and three Qdos chemical metering and dosing pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) in its newly opened water treatment plant (WTP) at South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall, England.

Atlas Copco Group launches a new identity, including a new Group logo, a new visual identity, and a new Group message: Technology that transforms the future.

preeflow has once again raised the bar with the presentation of the eco-PEN XS 180. As a leading brand for precision dosing equipment, preeflow has developed the new microdispenser especially for the lowest boundary ranges in dosing quantities, and it is currently the most precise volumetric microdispenser available worldwide. The eco-PEN XS 180 therefore represents a new milestone in microdosing technology (0.25 µl**).

An Indian pulp and paper customer noticed that their MC pump was not up to par and sought help in reaching the targets on their production line. They suffered from low kappa reduction and high chemical consumption in the oxygen delignification stage.

Indonesia’s international water and wastewater trade show – Water Indonesia 2024 will be held again from 28-31 August, 2024 in Jakarta, supported by the “Indonesian Water Association”.

Flowserve Corporation and Pleuger Industries GmbH are pleased to announce an early mutual resolution to all pending legal disputes between the parties through the establishment of a cooperative commercial relationship for the foreseeable future.

The water sector has long been perceived as slow to adopt innovation, but little research had been carried out to verify or explain this phenomenon. Until now that is.