Motor for micro pumps
01 June, 2008Portescap’s 2-wire brushless motor has been specifically engineered for the micro pump market. The integrated electronic brushless motor offers low operation noise and dependable reliability with the compact design and ease of control associated with brush motors.
Modular heat exchanger
01 June, 2008The high-flow Dimpleflo Modublock heat exchanger is suitable for processing large volumes, up to 200 t of product/h and is capable of handling pressures of up to 580 psi/40 bar.
Steel return-line filters
14 May, 2008Stauff RFS steel return-line filters are designed as tank top filters. Their practical design allows easy element replacement and quick installation.
Power pack
14 May, 2008Larzep Australia has released the 240 V power pack with an ‘auto retract function’. This time-saving innovation is suited to applications that require automatic retraction of a single acting cylinder.
Pumps set for irrigation system
14 February, 2008Davey Water Products has expanded its in-house project skills for major commercial pumping installations
Ironing out the problems in drinking water treatment plant
18 January, 2008Wasserwerk Allmenfeld is a drinking water treatment plant located near Frankfurt, Germany. The plant, owned by Hessenwasser, produces around 36 MLD of potable water per annum
Manufacturer hydraulically breaks the mould
18 January, 2008A manufacturer of aerated wastewater treatment systems called BioSeptic is using compact and powerful high-pressure (700 bar) hydraulics to help deliver a more efficient, safe and precise way to produce its concrete tanks
Alternative stainless steel
11 December, 2007This article is the second of a two-part series outlining new and emerging stainless steel grades which may be considered as alternatives to the more traditional and widely known varieties
Smart rust killer
11 December, 2007New material for clamp bodies delays crevice corrosion on stainless steel piping
Automated pumps for irrigation in NZ
13 November, 2007Glenroy Irrigation Scheme is located 70 km south of Christchurch to irrigate around 1100 Ha of land. Water flows from the Rakaia River into three separate tanks containing three lift pumps to lift the water to the suction of the main pumps
Boeing chooses all-electric tube-bending machine for its helicopter manufacturing facility
25 October, 2007Unison has shipped an all-electric tube-bending machine to Boeing Integrated Defense Systems’ rotorcraft manufacturing facility in Philadelphia.
Industries tap rainwater resources of buildings
12 October, 2007Davey Water Products has completed the installation of a rainwater capture system using its own Scoresby, Victoria headquarters roof, which has an area of about 2500 m2
Survival of the fittest pump solution
14 September, 2007A recent project to replace inefficient open channels in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area near Leeton and Griffith in NSW with a pressurised pipe network is expected to save up to 50,000 ML of water per annum when completed
CIP and SIP for seals
14 September, 2007 by Dr Burkhard Ledig, CPI global technical managerThe acronyms may be short in the chemical processing, food and pharmaceutical industries, but they pose big sealing challenges
Strong growth in the pump industry for China
15 August, 2007 by Carolyn Jackson, EditorIn a recent report issued by US company, McIlvaine, it was estimated that the world market for pumps would grow from just under $30 billion in 2006 to $49 billion per year by 2016
