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PIA 2012 finalists
The finalists for the 2012 Pump Industry Awards have now been chosen, giving you the opportunity to vote for those project, products and people who you think have made a real contribution to the pump industry during the last year.
Date confirmed for Gabelli Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium
Gabelli & Co Inc’s 22nd Annual Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium will be held on 9 February 2012 in New York.
DESMI forms pumping technology unit
DESMI A/S has started the New Year with a new structure based around three business units: Oil Spill; Pump; and Contracting.
Aker Wirth ships 250th mud pump
Following a successful trial run, Aker Wirth’s 250th TPK 2200 series mud pump is now on its way to South Korea where it will be installed as one of four pumps on Vantage Drilling’s Tungsten Explorer deep sea drilling vessel at the DSME shipyard.
Pump Industry Award deadline approaches
As 2011 draws to a close the deadline for entry submission to the Pump Industry Awards is looming, with 30th December the last date by which you can submit who you think should win an award at the prestigious show.

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.

Vacon control system for jet trenching
Laying cables and flow lines in the subsea environment sometimes requires trenches to be formed in the sea bed. One remotely operated vehicle, the ultra-trencher (UT-1) submersible, uses hydraulic jets to perform this task. However, it required the development of a compact pump drive system from Vacon suitable for use in compact marine environments.
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Pump Industry Awards nominees Pump Industry Awards nominees
Here are the nominees for the 2012 Pump Industry Awards.
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Vacon control system for jet trenching
Laying cables and flow lines in the subsea environment sometimes requires trenches to be formed in the sea bed. One remotely operated vehicle, the ultra-trencher (UT-1) submersible, uses hydraulic jets to perform this task. However, it required the development of a compact pump drive system from Vacon suitable for use in compact marine environments.
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.
Ship motor monitoring helps reduce repairs
BP required condition monitoring of the seawater pump motors on board its fleet of marine hydrocarbon carriers. It installed a unit which takes information from the voltage and current of the motor, and uses intelligent mathematical modelling to monitor faults. Using this new technology, it found that impeller related damage was affecting the pumps.

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