Over almost 50 years of processing harsh and acidic chemicals, Crest Pumps has seen fair share of pumps that have been broken due to mismanagement and misinformation. Take a look through part one of their guide of 25 ways to break a pump and see if your business is making the same mistakes.
Climate change, urbanisation, water pollution and stricter laws and regulations – water management is facing major challenges. In order to meet the increasing demand for clean water and to protect water resources sustainably, innovations, ideas and initiatives are required.
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) is now fitting newly-designed components to its class-leading range of MasoSine Certa pumps, benefiting companies with COP (clean-out-of-place) or post-CIP (clean-in-place) inspection requirements.
Greene Tweed, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance sealing solutions and engineered components, announces that its AR1 and ARHT Composite Materials are now NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Certified.
BUMAX has supplied premium stainless steel fasteners to a pilot hydropower project in France, verifying that the fasteners suffered no corrosion, wear or galling after two years of operation in extreme conditions.
HERMETIC-Pumpen GmbH develops canned motor pumps for diesel fuel desulphurisation units. HERMETIC supplied a canned motor pump with a flow rate of 1,000 m³/h and a delivery head of 65 m for of a Chinese refinery.
Parker Hannifin introduces the newly developed proprietary ToughShield Plus zinc-nickel surface treatment for all tube fittings and adapters worldwide. With this new development, Parker is bringing the zinc-nickel plating technology in the market to the next level.
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), a world leader in providing fluid management solutions, has won the prestigious ‘India’s Most Ethical Company’ Award for the ‘Ethical Company in Industrial Manufacturing’ category by CMO Asia. CMO Asia is an independent and not-for-profit body guided by the Advisory Council.
Beverage bottles made of glass have again become increasingly popular in the last few years. Lots of consumers and beverage brands are now consciously opting for this type of packaging. A good number of bottlers are thus adding glass containers to their portfolio or expanding their production capacities.
Equipment designed for nuclear power stations requires extensive testing before products are accepted and delivered to the build process. For high energy pumps, vibration levels both at the best efficiency point (BEP) and at low flow rates need to be kept to an absolute minimum in order to meet the strict specifications laid out by the operator.
