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Valin merges with Lang Engineering
Valin Corp has added an expanded selection of pumps, filters and refueling equipment to its portfolio of products and services, by merging with Lang Engineering Equipment Co.
Andritz to provide pumps for Chinese offshore drilling platforms
Andritz has secured an order from two Chinese shipyards - Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, Shanghai, and China Merchants Heavy Industry, Shenzhen - to supply 12 submersible motor pumps for use on jack-up rigs.
Indutrade extends CEO’s contract
Indutrade’s board of directors has extended chief executive officer (CEO) Johnny Alvarsson’s contract by two years, until the Swedish company’s Annual General Meeting in 2017.
Wilo reopens in Dubai
Wilo has reopened its offices, showroom and warehouse in Jebal Ali Free zone, Dubai, after renovations and applying the new Wilo corporate design and logo.
November's Top 3 Product News stories on www.worldpumps.com
Top three included news from Desmi, SKF and Dab Pumps

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Editorial podcast - July
An overview of the July issue of World Pumps
Podcast introducing the new issue of Desalination
Claire Young introduces the latest issue of Desalination magazine, the biannual supplement to Filtration + Separation and sister publication, World Pumps.
World Pumps news round-up
Welcome to a round up of the business and product news from www.worldpumps.com.
Editorial Podcast - January
News from the pump industry and an application overview.

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Advanced Conversion: Maximising the Potential for Energy from Waste
One of the most readily-available and viable solutions to help address the challenge of our growing energy needs is Energy-from-Waste (EfW) – which has the potential to take a multitude of waste streams (such as municipal solid waste) and convert them into energy. We look at how modern techniques can make the technology more efficient.

Blogs

Denso will supply fuel pumps for Russian cars
Posted by Alan Burrows • 01 November 2013
Vladislav Vorotnikov writes: Denso has signed an agreement for the supplying of fuel pumps that will be using by the Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ for the production of the number of model ...
tags: Denso, fuel pumps , pump types of the model DFP- 0105 , Lada, V-shaped impeller , Russian and the CIS automotive market
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Free trade agreement with EU will boost the use of heat pumps in Ukraine
Posted by Alan Burrows • 01 November 2013
Vladislav Vorotnikov writes: So-called Association Agreement with the EU which Ukraine is going to sign in late November of this year could significantly increase the popularity of hea...
tags: Association Agreement , Ukraine, Vyacheslav Dzhedzhula PhD, heat pumps
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Wilo plant for pumping equipment in Russia
Posted by Alan Burrows • 01 November 2013
Vladislav Vorotnikov writes: Wilo Group continues to strengthen its position in the Russian market with the opening of the new plant for the production of pumps in the Moscow Oblast of...
tags: Wilo, Moscow Oblast , green building technologies, logistics center
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Level of deterioration of the pumps in the housing sector of Russia is amounted to 80%
Posted by Alan Burrows • 01 November 2013
Vladislav Vorotnikov writes: Deterioration of pumping systems as well as other equipment in housing area today reached record level of 80% - 90%, has recently announced Acting Governor...
tags: Russia, Moscow region, Andrei Vorobyov, Office of Housing of the Voronezh region
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GRUNDFOS presents a system of wireless remote control of pumps for the Russian market
Posted by Alan Burrows • 01 November 2013
Vladislav Vorotnikov writes: One of the largest suppliers of pumping equipment to Russia the Danish company GRUNDFOS has recently presented a system of wireless remote control of water...
tags: Grundfos, GRUNDFOS Remote Management (GRM), GSM/GPRS, Mikhail Borisov
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Features

Serving pipelines with engineering expertise
SPX Flow Technology delivers a wide range of solutions used to ensure effective pipeline networks in the global oil and gas sector Staff at its leading brands, which includeBran+Luebbe, ClydeUnion Pumps, Johnson Pump, and Dollinger, have decades of experience in serving the industry, providing in-depth, targeted understanding of pipeline applications as well as innovative solutions.
Members' Content
Xylem’s Flygt Experior cuts energy use
Xylem’s claims that its Flygt Experior wastewater pumping system cuts energy use at Heathrow Airport cargo centre pump station by 50%.
Busch liquid ring vacuum pumps saves energy
Vacuum pump and over pressure blower manufacturer Busch is helping to keep energy usage down for one of the UK’s top food manufacturers, 2 Sisters Food Group.
Coperion: Wear-protected rotary valve for 60 t/h dry lignite
Coperion GmbH has recently supplied and successfully commissioned a wear-protected rotary valve for the RWE Power AG Ville / Berrenrath coal refinery.

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Using LEAN techniques to cut VOC emissions
How could your company change its approach to cutting VOC hazards on the shop floor?
Distance no problem for oil transportation
Around the world, more than 460 000 km of pipelines is used to move crude oil from wells to ports and then refineries. Transporting crude oil over significant distances requires highly reliable, energy efficient pumps designed to meet challenging operating conditions. Here, we see how Sulzer Pumps optimizes pipeline pumps to meet continuously changing requirements and to ensure safe operation.
Cost cutting with pump performance prediction
Prediction of prototype performance is often a critical requirement for success. New designs have required expensive and time consuming hardware testing. However, virtual testing with CFD has the potential to reduce or even replace hardware testing, but only if it can predict performance with sufficient accuracy, ease-of-use, and speed. This article considers three case studies where CFD testing has been proved effective. Signup required (sign up by clicking on the black "register" button - below, right).
7 Principles of Lean Supplies
How could your company change its approach and become a more efficient workplace?
Case study: Two-shaft Turbine Feed Pumps For Nuclear Power Station and Thermal Power Station
The disaster at the Fukushima-1 Nuclear Power Plant raised questions about the safety of nuclear energy technologies. However, improving safety measures for modern nuclear technologies is possible. One of the latest trends, highlighted in this case study, is the use of feed electric pumps (FEP) in the systems of the recreated Nuclear Power Stations.

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