The Weir Group is investing almost £2 million in a dedicated research facility to be located in The University of Strathclyde’s newly established Technology and Innovation Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
15 March 2011
Seal specialist Scenic Seals, based in Taiwan, has developed Carlife 99SS, a single cartridge seal, for use in high impurity fibre, slurry, abrasive, and impure solid content duties.
10 March 2011
Blockages at a European sewage treatment works were causing downtime and flooding. Replacement pumps were sought on a ‘try before you buy’ basis to prevent a repeat of previous problems. During the trial period, no blockages occurred, and the pump proved capable of coping with the flow without apparent damage or wear.
09 March 2011
The Hydraulic Institute, the largest association of pump manufacturers and suppliers to the pump industry in North America, has a new board of directors and officers for 2011.
08 March 2011
Dr Stefan Sacré has joined sealing specialist EagleBurgmann Germany as CEO.
01 March 2011
The Netzsch Group's Pumps & Systems Business Unit has set up a subsidiary in South Africa and a sales office in the United Arab Emirates.
24 February 2011
The Southern-African German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the German-African Business Association will jointly host a pavilion at the Pumps, Valves and Pipes Africa 2011 Exhibition.
04 February 2011
The VDMA Pumps + Systems Association’s 10th Pump Users International Forum will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany from 27–28 September 2012.
03 February 2011
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26 January 2011
Over the past ten years, the number of M&A transitions in the fragmented global pump industry proved it was not immune to the macroeconomic forces that stifled M&A activity in many other industries. Brendan Tierney presents an overview.
12 January 2011
Albany Engineering has developed a range of positive gear pumps cast in inert Nyrim.
20 December 2010
Nominations for the 2011 Pump Industry Awards must be made by 31 December 2010.
09 December 2010
Progressing cavity pump manufacturer NOV Mono has received the Carbon Trust Standard for reducing carbon emissions at its manufacturing site in Manchester, UK by more than 21% over the past three years.
09 November 2010
The tube elements and pumphead design of the 520 peristaltic pump allows concentrated, neat dyes to be transferred directly to paper machines.
26 October 2010
Dr Johan Grön is the new chief technology officer (CTO) of ITT Corp’s global Fluid and Motion Control group.
15 October 2010
Pumps Valves & Pipes Africa (PVPA) 2011 will take place 7–9 June 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
08 October 2010
Over the past ten years, the number of M&A transitions in the fragmented global pump industry proved it was not immune to the macroeconomic forces that stifled M&A activity in many other industries. Brendan Tierney presents an overview.
06 October 2010
The British Pump Manufacturers Association has announced the ‘Call for Nominations’ for the 2011 Pump Industry Awards (PIA) is now open.
30 September 2010
The British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA) in association with World Pumps will host its Pump Industry Awards Dinner in March 2011.
17 August 2010
India’s Roto Pumps Ltd is planning to set up a subsidiary company in Singapore.
13 August 2010