In 2016, the Zeeland Clean Water Plant in Michigan moved forward with plans to double its capacity from 1.6 million gallons per day (MGD) to over 3 million MGD. The utility saw the expansion as an opportunity to upgrade aging equipment with innovative, more sustainable approaches, including solutions from Xylem’s Sanitaire, Flygt and YSI brands.
When a commercial building in Massachusetts recently needed to upgrade its fire pump room, Xylem engineers created a unique temporary fire protection system.
With its decades of experience in the field of dosing two-component materials, ViscoTec has expanded its product portfolio.
Atlas Copco’s compressed air and vacuum systems upgrade for Manchester-based brick maker Wienerberger Ltd is resulting in significant savings in energy costs, estimated to be around £38K per annum, along with reduced CO2 emissions and production downtime, plus the added benefit of a short-term payback.
CETA Testsysteme, as a manufacturer of leak and flow testing devices, has more than 30 years of experience in industrial testing technology. Compressed air and hydrogen are used as test media. Several thousand CETA test devices are used worldwide by well-known industrial customers in production lines of serial products.
Xylem announced a package of new innovative additions to its Flygt Adaptive Mixers range. This launch includes the unveiling of unique automation capabilities that will revolutionize wastewater treatment processes and the introduction of a new, high-efficiency adaptive compact mixer.
SPX Flow has announced the release of the new CU4plus control unit for its next generation APV / Waukesha Cherry Burrell D4 Series double seat mix proof valve.
Integrating electrical and pneumatic functions in a valve island has proven its worth in process engineering plants, for example, since the compact electropneumatic automation systems can be controlled and programmed faster via just one bus line. Therefore, the fluidics expert Bürkert and Siemens have been constantly combining their know-how for many years.
The global hunger for oil and gas continues unabated, which means that exploration companies are striving to achieve higher and higher yields and are also increasingly developing difficult sources, such as heavy oils with an extremely high solid content.
When it comes to designing automation solutions for specific applications, virtually no two assignments are the same. This is why Bürkert Fluid Control Systems not only supports its customers by developing and manufacturing individual components, but puts them in the centre – especially when it comes to bespoke system solutions for a specific application.
