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  • Landia extends factory
    Landia has invested £1.65 million in a 2,000 m³ extension to the company’s headquarters in Denmark in order to increase productivity.
  • Grundfos chairman celebrates 50 years in pumps
    Grundfos Group chairman Niels Due Jensen is celebrating his 50th anniversary with the Danish pump company.
  • Packaged boosters for commerce
    This month sees the start of a three-part series that will build into a reference for commercial building packaged booster sets. This first part examines background and set design. The second part will look at cariable speed booster sets, while the third will focus on high-rise building boosters.
  • 2011 Pump Industry Awards – Call for Nominations
    The British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA) in association with World Pumps will host its Pump Industry Awards Dinner in March 2011.
  • Kirloskar Brothers forms new subsidiary company
    Indian pump manufacturer Kirloskar Brothers Ltd has set up a new wholly owned subsidiary - Kirloskar Systech Ltd.
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  • Controlling water ingress in a tunnel Controlling water ingress in a tunnel
    A Swiss project to extend the rail infrastructure required tunnelling beneath a river. Pumps were needed which would cope with the possible danger of flooding during construction. A solution was found which removed residual water reliably and effectively and was able to be fitted with a tailor-made system in just three weeks.
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  • Energy savings with variable speed drives Energy savings with variable speed drives
    A European brick manufacturer sought to uphold its environmental ethos by reducing energy consumption at its plant. An independent audit revealed the fans used in the brick firing process were high energy users. Since introducing variable speed drives and damper controls to the fans, the brickworks has experienced savings in power, carbon and money.
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  • Moving the waters for tunnel construction Moving the waters for tunnel construction
    The largest civil engineering project in Ireland entailed building a road tunnel under a roaring tidal river. The massive components had to be prepared in advance and floated into place. This involved moving thousands of gallons of water, so SPP Pumps were brought in to make the crossing possible.
  • On demand district heating cuts costs On demand district heating cuts costs
    Refurbishing an ageing district heating system in Constanta, Romania using new hot-water recirculation pumps, associated variable speed drives and other controls in a demand-based arrangement, has resulted in an improved supply quality, plus an optimized, energy-efficient operation – all with greater reliability.
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Downloads

  • AODD Pump Efficiency AirVantage™
    Warren Rupp, Inc. has developed a new, patent pending technology that optimizes the pump efficiency and utilizes adaptive optimization as pump application parameters change.
  • Packaged boosters for commerce
    This month sees the start of a three-part series that will build into a reference for commercial building packaged booster sets. This first part examines background and set design. The second part will look at variable speed booster sets, while the third will focus on high-rise building boosters.
  • ERP Buyer's Guide
    ERP is a strategic investment. Download this free Buyer's Guide and get all the information you need to ensure success.
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  • 2010 Enterprise Phone Systems Requirements Toolkit
    In the market for a new enterprise-class phone system? This Toolkit has everything you need to choose the right system for your business.
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