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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.
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  • South America pump focus South America pump focus
    Over the past months, World Pumps has been building up a store of articles on South America. These include news stories of company activities in the area, case studies reporting on innovative approaches to difficult problems, and features giving not only technological overviews, but market insight too.
  • SPP protects new Singapore landmarks from fire
    ‘The Star’ – Singapore's Integrated Cultural, Retail and Entertainment complex, is now well on the way in the one-north precinct, and is said to elevate environmental excellence to new heights. With completion expected in the second half of 2012, the building has been designed, with help from SPP, to meet world-class acoustic, environmental, comfort and fire safety standards.
  • Pump Industry Awards nominees Pump Industry Awards nominees
    Here are the nominees for the 2012 Pump Industry Awards.
  • Small Armstrong footprint for campus development
    When it came to choosing an HVAC system for a prestigious European development project, the contractors had to obtain low carbon, highly energy efficient equipment, and to make optimum use of space at this central London site. The space-saving features of the HVAC equipment manufacturer Armstrong were particularly valuable for this project.
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  • Answering global de-watering needs
    Pioneer Pump is a privately-owned company located in the UK, US and South Africa. It specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality end suction centrifugal pumps, mainly for the mining, construction, municipal and industrial markets. World Pumps asked MD Simon Ruffles about the sectors addressed and their needs.
  • Metal to composites for improving reliability
    Conversion of metal pump wear parts to advanced composite materials can lead to substantial annual cost savings through increased seal and bearing life, less risk of pump seizures, increased MTBR (Mean Time Between Repair), and reduced energy use. This is demonstrated by major industrial companies that transitioned from metals to DuPont Vespel CR-6100 wear parts for some of their toughest pump applications...
  • SPP protects new Singapore landmarks from fire
    ‘The Star’ – Singapore's Integrated Cultural, Retail and Entertainment complex, is now well on the way in the one-north precinct, and is said to elevate environmental excellence to new heights. With completion expected in the second half of 2012, the building has been designed, with help from SPP, to meet world-class acoustic, environmental, comfort and fire safety standards.
  • Sanitary Drum Unloading Solutions
    Installing a Drum Unloading System can help to prevent hazardous processes effects due to potential employee injury and food safety. It also will save time and money thanks to the recent advancements to the Drum Unloading System by Graco.
  • Offsite plant speeds development phases
    A media company in the UK required a number of packaged pump sets to complete three phases of new development. A series of pumps were chosen which incorporate elements of pre-design with the benefits of off- manufacture. The result is a reduction of the design, construction and installation phase.
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