KSB Aktiengesellschaft has updated its Etanorm SYT single-stage volute casing pump series. 12 March 2010
The Hydraulic Institute, the largest association of pump manufacturers and suppliers to the pump industry in North America, has announced its 2010 board of directors and officers. 10 March 2010
Choosing the most appropriate and cost-effective centrifugal pump for a given duty requires strict adherence to a thorough selection process, as Eduardo Larralde and Rafael Ocampo discussed in the first article of this two-part series. Here they demonstrate the application of the selection procedure in practice with a real-life example. 10 March 2010
GEA Group AG’s supervisory board has extended Jürg Oleas’s appointment as chairman of the executive board and industrial relations director until 31 December 2013. 09 March 2010
Ebara has launched a new line of 3-inch high-speed submersible pump systems for deep well services. 08 March 2010
ProMinent has redesigned its Beta/ 4 and Beta/ 5 solenoid metering pump. 08 March 2010
The £1.2 million scheme will see former quarry, Stannon Lake, turned into the second largest reservoir in Cornwall, holding the equivalent of 3,200 Olympic swimming pools of water 05 March 2010
KSB de Mexico SA de CV has received an order to equip the La Caldera pumping station in Mexico City with 24 large wastewater pumps. 05 March 2010
Biwater AEWT has delivered all four reverse osmosis trains on time to the Santa Monica Water Treatment Plant in Los Angeles, California. 04 March 2010
ABS is to open a new production facility in China to assemble pumps, compressors and mixers for the Chinese wastewater treatment market. 02 March 2010
Visitors to stand H30 will see Atlas Copco exhibiting its latest compression technologies which meet the water industry’s specific application needs 02 March 2010
Southern Water has installed six Mono EZstrip maintain in place pumps at its Millbrook sludge treatment centre (STC) in Southampton, UK. 01 March 2010
Registration is now open for the Europump 2010 Annual Meeting and 50th Anniversary Celebration which will be held in Paris, France 26-29 May 2010. 26 February 2010
Gabelli & Co Inc’s 20th Annual Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium took place on 25 February 2010, in New York. 25 February 2010
ITT Corp is donating five portable water treatment systems to Haiti, providing enough potable water each day for up to 200 000 victims of the January earthquake. 22 February 2010
Tool and equipment hire firm Speedy has invested £500,000 in a range of dry vacuum assisted centrifugal pumps from TowerLight, an Italian manufacturer of industrial lighting equipment and contractors’ pumps 22 February 2010
'Increasing reliability using FEM-CFD' is now available as a download on this site. 19 February 2010
'Intelligent drives on the rise again' is now available as a download on this site. 18 February 2010
'Tubular case pumps for desalination' is now available as a download on this site. 18 February 2010
'Rubber cuts sewage pumping cost' is now available as a download on this site. 18 February 2010
The ASME code and non-code pressure vessels from Highland Tank are designed for industrial and commercial applications 18 February 2010
The Caprari Group's Spanish subsidiary, Bombas Caprari, SA, is about to celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2010. 17 February 2010
ITT Corp is buying analytical instrumentation company Nova Analytics Corp. 17 February 2010
Alcon, a manufacturer of solenoid valves and subsidiary of ITT Corp, has appointed Robertson Industrial Sales, Inc. to represent Alcon valves in Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi and Northern Florida in the US. 17 February 2010
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Franklin Electric Co Inc have announced a voluntary recall of Pumptec electric motor controllers for submersible pump systems due to a shock hazard. 17 February 2010
The partnership involves Buehler Motor providing customised auxiliary water pumps for CODA Automotives all-electric sedan which is scheduled for introduction in California in late 2010 16 February 2010
The orders for ITT’s Flygt, Leopold, WEDECO and Sanitaire product lines will be used to upgrade the water reclamation plant as part of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative 16 February 2010
Grundfos LIFELINK, which delivers sustainable water systems to rural communities in developing countries, has signed its first contract with the Red Cross in Kenya. 15 February 2010
Speakers from Pall Corporation, Aquatech and M&M Engineering Associates will feature on McIlvaine’s ‘Hot Topic Hour’ discussing various aspects of boiler feed and cooling water treatment 11 February 2010
Based on the clog-free Flygt N-pumps, the new Flygt jet aerator provides a better working environment for personnel during installation, operation and maintenance 11 February 2010
The Duro-Last 316/Lean Duplex series 2100 stainless steel baseplate is suitable for Smith & Loveless above grade and recessed wet well mounted pump stations. 10 February 2010
AxFlow Ireland, part of the AxFlow Group, has acquired Dublin-based pump supplier Combiflow Ltd. 10 February 2010
'Seal and bearing care extends life' is now available as a download on this site. 09 February 2010
Ruhrpumpen has put new procedures and a 5S program in-place in order to improve lead times. 09 February 2010
Moving Water Industries has signed a major contract with the Bureau of Reclamation of the United States Department of the Interior to provide pumps and motors for the Red Bluff pumping plant and fish screen project in Red Bluff, California, USA. 08 February 2010
Cardo, parent company of the ABS Group, is putting a new structure in place based around two divisions: Cardo Entrance Solutions and Cardo Flow Solutions. 05 February 2010
The RT20 Rate Totaliser from Trimec-Europe is specifically designed for computing and displaying flow rates and totals from flowmeters with pulse, sine wave or frequency outputs. 05 February 2010
Designed for use in a wide variety of mixing/blending applications, the gear-driven portable mixers from Neptune eliminate leaking and the danger of oil contamination 04 February 2010
The editor of World Pumps welcomes you to the January issue 02 February 2010
Flowserve Corp has integrated its Flowserve Pump Division and the Flow Solutions Division into the new Flow Solutions Group. 01 February 2010
Cat Pumps has developed the 7CP6111 and 7CP6171 stainless steel pumps, which feature corrosion resistant 316 Stainless Steel liquid-end for corrosion resistance. 01 February 2010
Grundfos SQFlex pumping systems are currently supplying clean water for 20 000–30 000 people in Haiti. 29 January 2010
Combining Flygt N-technology with ejector assembly, the Flygt jet mixers from ITT deliver highly homogenous sludge mixtures with energy efficiency, minimal installation costs and low maintenance requirements 26 January 2010
Severn Trent Services has developed an autonomous duty/standby booster pump skid system with PID pressure control. 26 January 2010
GIW Industries, the manufacturer of heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps, will provide eight pump and drive train systems for the construction of the Lake Mead Intake Tunnel No 3. 26 January 2010
Rovatti Pumps has developed a range of corrosion proof vertical multistage electric pumps made of Aisi 304 stainless steel. 25 January 2010
Supplying the US government and its aid agencies embedded in Haiti with pumping equipment, supplies and manpower, the Thompson Pump Emergency Response Team are playing their part in providing help for the disaster zone 25 January 2010
'Water cooling is big business' is now available as a download on this site. 21 January 2010
'Meeting oil & gas project demands' is now availble as a download on this site. 21 January 2010
NLB Corp has extended the operating pressure range of its range of convertible NLB 325 Series water jet pump units. 21 January 2010
Pentair Inc, in coordination with its Foundation, is providing US$200 000 to fund portable water treatment systems and related supplies to Haiti, following the recent earthquake. 21 January 2010
Filton Process Control has a range of variable area flowmeters suitable for most process gases and liquids. 20 January 2010
Created for water, wastewater and chemical process applications, the Series 7000 mechanical diaphragm metering pump from the Neptune Chemical Pump Company is being utilized to handle the sulphuric acid used during the nitrification/denitrification process in leachate treatment plants 19 January 2010
With flows of up to 1,450 gallons per minute and heads of up to 130 feet, the 4JSCM 4 in automatic priming centrifugal pump from Thompson Pump is designed for sewer by-pass pumping applications, emergency flood response and other applications requiring transfer of liquids which contain solids 19 January 2010
Ebara Corp’s new Futtsu plant in Futtsu city, Chiba Prefecture, Japan is now fully operational. 19 January 2010
Focusing on the latest technologies and new ways to use its pumps, Tsurumi Europe’s exhibition at Bauma 2010 will include the NK 2-22 dewatering pump, a GPN series excavator adaptor for sand-water discharge, the LSC ‘puddle suckers’ and the LH 675 dewatering pump 19 January 2010
'Diamond seal faces - the benefits' is now available as a download on this site. 18 January 2010
'Upturn in refinery and desal exports' is now available as a download on this site 15 January 2010
'Blade adjustment cuts energy costs' is now available as a download on this site. 14 January 2010
'Pumps as turbines for water industry' is now available as a download on this site. 14 January 2010
NOV Mono has extended its Mono Universal Parts range of replacement wear parts for other manufacturers' pumps with its range of 2/3 geometry rotors. 13 January 2010
Powered by an electric generator, the Easi-Drive portable valve actuator from Smith Flow Control provides wastewater treatment plants with emergency operation of valves until power is restored 11 January 2010
John Veness has been appointed president of the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA). 11 January 2010
KSB AG is to supply 30 pump units to equip five Algerian pumping stations which are part of the Setif Est project around 200 kms south east of Algiers. 08 January 2010
Set in the heart of Glasgow the refurbishment of the Blythswood Square site, owned by The Town House Collection, into a 5-star hotel has been made possible through the contribution of partners such as Grundfos Pumps 08 January 2010
ITT Flygt has introduced two new high-head pumps incorporating self-cleaning N-technology. 07 January 2010
Grundfos GmbH in Germany and DB Services have signed a co-operation contract covering technical facility management and industrial services. 06 January 2010
'Modelling flows for efficiency gains' is now available as a download on this site. Please check out our other free editorial downloads including: 'Open and closed water pipelines', 'Cutting costs through magnetic drives' and 'Eastern Asia and the power generation market'. 05 January 2010
Wastecorp Pumps has developed two new pumps in its Mud Sucker range for the transfer of waste oil, vegetable oil, wastewater, dirty water and slurry. 05 January 2010
Oliver Hermes has been appointed chairman of the executive board of the German pump manufacturer Wilo SE. 04 January 2010
Non-invasive, with no moving parts, the Ultra Mag flow meter from McCrometer is designed for inline installation in municipal and industrial water treatment plants 04 January 2010
'Designing made to measure reliability in a seawater injection pump' is now available as a download on this site. 21 December 2009
'Mixing systems for high viscosities' is available as a download on this site. 21 December 2009
'Open and closed water pipelines' now available for download on this site. 21 December 2009
KSB Aktiengesellschaft has introduced the Filtra N pump series, the latest generation in the company’s range of swimming pool recirculation pumps. 21 December 2009
'Ingress Protection code explained' is now available as a download on this site. 21 December 2009
Featuring a crowned gear universal joint drive train configuration, the 2000 progressing cavity pump from Moyno provides good torque and thrust control for water and wastewater treatment applications 18 December 2009
Used as holiday homes by writers such as Charles Dickens, TS Elliott and HG Wells, Folkestone’s historic cliff-top homes will be protected from flooding through the £1.4 million scheme from Southern Water 17 December 2009
Seven of the sewage pumping stations to be upgraded are located in the Western Tianjin Economic Development Area (TEDA) with the remaining nine located in the Tianjin Airport International Logistics Zone (TAILZ) 15 December 2009
The Square D Pumptrol 9013 pressure switch line now features Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)-compliant Chromate 3 plating, which reduces the potential for corrosion and rust through a more environmentally friendly plating material composition 15 December 2009
Thompson Pumps says that its 4JSCG Enviroprime Pump is now available for wastewater applications. 15 December 2009
Griffen Dewatering has recently begun offering its 3 stage jet pumps with tier 3 engines. 14 December 2009
R&M Energy Systems has developed the Moyno EF (environmentally friendly) leakless stuffing box, a space in the pump casing surrounding the shaft. 11 December 2009
ABS Group has developed a new lifting station, Synconta 700 intended for the cabin and holiday home market in Scandinavia 10 December 2009
First supplied to the Severn Trent Water’s Rugby wastewater treatment works in 1989, the sludge tank mixers from Landia have required minimal maintenance 10 December 2009
Grundfos has opened a new sales company in Cairo, Egypt. 09 December 2009
Almatec has launched the AH Series of high-pressure diaphragm pumps, developed for charging filter presses with chemical wastes and special sludges. 09 December 2009
Installation of the pumps will take place in February 2010 in the Dutch shipyard which is building the dredgers 08 December 2009
Ingersoll Rand’s ARO Fluid Technologies business has released a new air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump line. 08 December 2009
Produced by Griswold Pump Company and Dover Corporation’s Pump Solutions Group, the F series heavy-duty end-suction centrifugal pumps have been designed for use in commercial swimming pools, water parks, fountains and aquariums 03 December 2009
KSB Aktiengesellschaft has introduced its latest generation of submersible motor pumps. 03 December 2009
Clark Solutions has developed a new range of liquid vortex flow sensors. 02 December 2009
JFD Pumps Rotors Oy, a subsidiary of Larox Flowsys Group, has opened an office in Oulu in Northern Finland. 02 December 2009
Distributed in anticipation of fires in the overpopulated areas, the portable water pumps were provided by the North Jakarta Administration’s sub-department of Fire Service and Calamity Tackling 30 November 2009
Rovatti Pompe has extending its line of centrifugal pumps for tanker manufacturers in industrial and agricultural applications. 27 November 2009
The progressing cavity solution from Moyno is designed for multiphase pumping applications, allowing fluids at the well site, including oil, water and gas, to be transported simultaneously through one pipeline to a central processing station. 26 November 2009
An offshore oil platform in the Bay of Campeche is the subject of the deal in which ITT Goulds pumps and ITT C’treat will supply the entire potable and process water systems necessary for maintaining life support systems on-board the oil platform. 25 November 2009
Southern Water has named NOV Mono as a preferred supplier, with the EZstrip maintain in place pump selected as a standard asset. 24 November 2009
KSB Group has signed a framework agreement to supply pumps and mixers for 52 municipal effluent treatment plants in China. 24 November 2009
The City of Eagan wastewater treatment plant in North Minnesota selected the Verderflex VF10 peristaltic hose pump for the pump’s ability to accurately dose 15% sodium hypochlorite or ‘hypo’. 23 November 2009
Atmocean’s ocean wave-energy pump technology will be featured at The Copenhagen Climate Exchange next month under the theme “More Fish – Less CO2”. 21 November 2009
The integrated air-source HP-50 heat pump water heater from Rheem Water Heating meets qualifications for an Energy Star listing with an Energy Factor of 2.0. 20 November 2009
Lowell Scott Enterprises Inc, which manufactures the power take off (PTO) powered TrunkPumps, has developed a range of hydraulically-powered dewatering pumps. 19 November 2009
Grundfos has named Andrew Warrington as the new president of Peerless Pump Co and its subsidiaries. 16 November 2009
The ARO EXP series of diaphragm pumps have a three-inch ported 2:1 high pressure pump suitable for use in the transfer of viscous or high-solids fluids at pressures exceeding 6.9 bar. 13 November 2009
Dover Corp is relocating its corporate headquarters from New York City to Downers Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. 13 November 2009
The air-driven, positive-displacement, high pressure liquid pumps are designed for service with oil, water and many chemicals. 09 November 2009
Pressure measurement specialists Impress Sensors & Systems Ltd has launched a new range of submersible hydrostatic level transmitters that can be used in depths of up to 200 m. 09 November 2009
Grundfos Pumps has launched the CM/CME range of non-self priming horizontal multistage, end-suction centrifugal pumps. 03 November 2009
Layne Christensen Co has acquired WL Hailey & Co Inc, a Nashville, Tennessee-based company that provides water and wastewater infrastructure solutions in the southeast US. 03 November 2009
Valve specialist Red Valve has introduced a Pressure Sensor with digital instrumentation designed specifically for tank level control and indication. 30 October 2009
Valuable rainwater can be captured and treated with Highland Tank’s harvesting, collection and filtering systems. 29 October 2009
SJE-Rhombus has developed a control panel specifically designed for pressure control in irrigation applications. 29 October 2009
Godwin Pumps has implemented rentalresult – the Java-based rental software from Result Group Inc – across the portable rental pump company. 29 October 2009
Colfax Corp has opened a Defense Centre of Excellence (COE) in Mumbai, India to assemble and test fluid-handling systems for defence markets. 27 October 2009
ClydeUnion Pumps has launched the ClydeUnion Academy, an educational, learning and training centre that will offer the pump company's employees fully accredited qualifications in-house at the Cathcart site in Glasgow, Scotland. 27 October 2009
Smedegaard has released its new WallPress Whisper range of pressurisation pumping systems. 27 October 2009
UK-based Spaans Babcock Ltd has won a framework agreement with Scottish Water to provide mechanical and electrical inspection, and maintenance and repair services for archimedean screw pumps, aerators, penstocks and ancillary equipment. 26 October 2009
The stainless steel submersible pumps from ITT Lowara are for 10 in and 12 in wells. 23 October 2009
ITT Corp will officially open a production and service centre in Dammam, Saudi Arabia on Monday 26 October, giving Gulf-region customers local supply, engineering and after-market support for ITT’s industrial process pumps, parts, controls and water treatment products. 22 October 2009
Two 9HP Chopper pump from Landia are being used to tackle the harsh media clogging up the Crittenden County Detention Centre’s wastewater system. 21 October 2009
John Crane has developed a split seal which provides wet-running and dry-running service capabilities with one common seal platform. 20 October 2009
Hyflux Ltd will use Pump Engineering’s energy recovery technology in the sea water reverse osmosis plant in Magtaa, on the northwest coast of Algeria. 19 October 2009
The Texas General Land Office has granted the first offshore wave-energy lease to Texas-based Renew Blue Inc. who will use ocean water and waves to produce bottled desalinated water. 19 October 2009
ITT Flygt is guaranteeing a 25% energy saving with clog-free N-impeller technology. 16 October 2009
Almatec, part of Dover Corp’s Pump Solutions Group (PSG), has created its new E-Series air-operated double-diaphragm plastic pump line with improved energy efficiency and performance in mind. 15 October 2009
ABS has launched the ABS EffeX – a range of submersible sewage pumps driven by premium-efficiency motors that reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. 13 October 2009
German pump manufacturer Wilo SE has just published its sustainability report for the calendar year 2008. 12 October 2009
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd has developed and is now marketing a heat recovery type water to water centrifugal heat pump which enables the continuous supply of 80°C hot water. 09 October 2009
Water and wastewater control systems manufacturer SJE-Rhombus has named Greg McDonald as international sales director. 09 October 2009
Grundfos have launched a new range of prefabricated pumping stations (PUST), designed to work with the company’s range of pumps and pumping equipment. 05 October 2009
Flow International Corp, a manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet technology, has developed three new lines of waterjet cutting machines. 01 October 2009
Inspired by the highly successful Cash for Clunkers automobile program in the US, ITT Flowtronex is offering a 10% factory-direct cash rebate for the replacement of old and inefficient irrigation pump systems. 01 October 2009
The 2009 Grundfos Prize has gone to Professor Søren Brunak, Head of the Centre of Biological Sequence Analysis at the Technical University of Denmark. 30 September 2009
The Landia EradiGator pump has removed the grease and rag problems at West Hickman Creek wastewater treatment plant. 30 September 2009
Eaton Corp has added a Series 760 variable displacement closed circuit piston-type pump and fixed motor to its heavy-duty product offering. 29 September 2009
A Centre of Excellence for Pump Assembly and Test has opened at Babcock’s premises at Whetstone, Leicestershire. 25 September 2009
Claro Environmental Technologies has developed a sludge-to-sludge heat exchangers that can recover up to 85% of outgoing thermal energy. 25 September 2009
Fluid Components International’s (FCI) ST50 thermal mass flowmeter from is now FM and CSA certified. 24 September 2009
KSB AG is to supply a huge vertical tubular casing pump for an intake structure in Saudi Arabia. 24 September 2009
NOV Mono has won a new framework agreement with Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) for the supply of progressing cavity pumps and parts, including installation. 23 September 2009
Krohne is introducing the Waterflux 3070 and the Optisound VU3X series on its booth at WEFTEC 2009. 22 September 2009
The Hydraulic Institute (HI) is offering a web-based subscription service providing company-wide access to the ANSI/HI Pump Standards packages. 22 September 2009
Dover Corp has officially opened a new regional headquarters in Shanghai, China. 22 September 2009
Caprari has decided to extend its K+ series of sewage motors after receiving compliance with the new ATEX Directive in the explosion-proof configuration. 21 September 2009
Moyno Inc has completed a major expansion of and upgrade to its R&D laboratories at the company’s Springfield, Ohio facility in the US. 21 September 2009
Atlas Copco has introduced a Carbon Zero range of air compressors equipped with advanced heat recovery systems that can reportedly recover 100% of the electrical energy input in the form of hot water. 18 September 2009
Graphite Metallizing Corp has developed lead-free bearings and bushings for applications where possible lead contamination is unacceptable. 17 September 2009
Asahi/America Inc has introduced injected moulded foot valve screens for the company’s ball check valves. 17 September 2009
Goulds Pumps has developed the S-Drive Simplex variable speed pump controller for 4 in and 6 in submersible motors. 15 September 2009
KSB AG has received a €3 million order for the extension of the Méckhé water pumping station situated 100 km north of Dakar in Senegal. 15 September 2009
Pump manufacturer Grundfos has reported a small profit for the first half of 2009 despite an 11% decline in turnover. 14 September 2009
The Dura Air Gap is designed to combine the best of traditional long and close coupled peristaltic pumps with some added extras. 09 September 2009
The latest Current Industrial Report covering pumps has been published by the US Department of Commerce. 07 September 2009
Flow International Corporation, a manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology, has introduced the HyPlex Hybrid pump, which has been designed to cut faster than any other direct drive pump on the market. 04 September 2009
Grundfos has developed Grundfos Remote Management, an internet-based telemetrics system. 03 September 2009
Flowserve Corp chief financial officer Mark Blinn is to succeed Lewis Kling as president and chief executive officer of the pump, valve and seal manufacturer from 1 October 2009. 01 September 2009
The Burkert Type 8081 is a completely new transmitter for monitoring or controlling aqueous solutions including injection moulding, die casting, monitoring coolants in metal cutting applications and monitoring the cooling water during robot welding. 01 September 2009
2009 Pump Industry Awards ceremony is now accepting bookings 01 September 2009
SeaQuarium, Rhyl, has installed Liquivac®, the liquid ring vacuum pump from Tomlinson Hall & Co Ltd. 28 August 2009
The British Pump Manufacturers Association has announced the finalists nominated for inclusion in this year’s PIA's, which will take place in Coventry, UK, on Wednesday 18th November. 26 August 2009
Harry Deng is the new general manager of PSG/DFM (Pump Solutions Group/Dover Fluid Management) China. 24 August 2009
Singapore’s Hyflux Ltd and The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) are to collaborate on water projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia including China and India. 20 August 2009
The US Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a US$3.2 million contract to repair a non-federal pump station in Orleans parish in New Orleans, Louisiana to local firm Healtheon Inc. 17 August 2009
Flowserve uses Hardide Coatings’ tungsten carbide-based coating on its McCanna standard metal seated valve applications. 13 August 2009
Verderflex has launched Aura, a dosing pump which features an automatic tube loading feature that is activated by push button. 10 August 2009
Bookings are now being accepted for a place at the Pump Industry Awards ceremony, which takes place on 18 November 2009 at The Hilton Hotel, Coventry, UK. 04 August 2009
Tsurumi’s TRN series of submersible aerator pumps has increased the company’s submersible aeration business by 25%. 03 August 2009
ITT Fluid Technology’s second quarter 2009 revenues were down 15% overall and 7% organically to US$869 million, compared with US$1025.6 million in the second quarter of 2008. 31 July 2009
KSB has launched two automatic package pressure boosting units for fire-fighting systems. 24 July 2009
Mono NOV develops a water system using an electric pump powered by a solar panel and a children’s merry-go-round. 20 July 2009
Fairbanks Morse Pump has won a US$65 million order to supply 13 pumps to the US Army Corps of Engineers for flood control in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 16 July 2009
A line of vertical centrifugal pumps suitable for use with aggressive, heated and contaminated fluids has been developed by Friatec. 10 July 2009
Flowtronex from ITT has improved its FloBoy pump system, which is designed for landscape irrigation systems. 10 July 2009
Allweiler AG is now selling spare parts kits for all of its standard pumps. 10 July 2009
The seepex’ MDP progressive cavity metering pumps now feature a rotating unit which is virtually unbreakable. 07 July 2009
Met-Pro Corp has been recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing small public companies by Fortune Small Business magazine. 07 July 2009
ITT has introduced anti-clog impeller technology for its small N-series of wastewater pumps. 03 July 2009
Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos has opened four new sales companies in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Slovenia. 02 July 2009
Mono NOV has added to its TR Muncher range. 02 July 2009
Graphite Metallizing Corp has developed a range of bronze metal grades that do not contain lead. 01 July 2009
Pulsafeeder, Inc has developed the Eclipse 125 for its non-metallic magnetically driven gear pumps range. 30 June 2009
Caprari's MotorGuard offers protection, control and efficiency for its electric pump range. 29 June 2009
ITT Corp has developed a new line of off- and on-shore portable pumps which are rechargeable and submersible. 25 June 2009
Nominations are now open for the 2009 Pump Industry Awards. These awards recognise and promote best practice in pump manufacture and supply. 24 June 2009
Control Microsystems, a developer of SCADA products, has launched the FlowStation 110, a complete out-of-the-box pump station controller package. 22 June 2009
Charles Austen Pumps has launched the Envirosure™ to meet new regulations and market demand for a low cost audio and visual failure alarm for packaged sewage treatment systems. 15 June 2009
US company Aalborg® has developed the new model TPU tube pumps for liquids of low to medium viscosity. 11 May 2009
Calpeda has developed the first models in a new series of submersible draining pumps. 08 May 2009
US centrifugal pump manufacturer Griswold® Pump Company, part of the Dover Corporation’s Pump Solutions Group, has launched the E, F&G Series for water pumping applications. 01 May 2009
Two separate water treatment businesses of Ebara have now been transferred to Ebara Engineering Service Co., Ltd. 14 April 2009
Grundfos reports continued growth in 2008, but the financial downturn leaves its mark. 09 April 2009
Flowserve Corporation and the Al-Rushaid Group have opened a pump manufacturing, repair and testing facility in the Middle East. 07 April 2009
McIlvaine reports that despite the recession, in 2009 pumps sales are predicted to be $32 billion worldwide. 07 April 2009
Energy Recovery Inc (ERI) have been awarded a contract by Acciona Agua to provide its PX technology to Acciona Agua's latest desalination plant in Venezuela. ERI produce energy recovery devices which lower the energy consumption in desalination plants. 06 April 2009
ITT has announced that John P. Williamson as the new president of its Water & Wastewater business. Williamson replaces Per-Inge Birgersson, who is retiring. 06 April 2009
Wilo chairman Dr. Thomas Schweisfurth resigns 06 April 2009
Colfax Corporation has secured a €1 million sale of pumping systems to Brunei Shell Petroleum. 31 March 2009
Sulzer says that it experienced increases in order intake, sales, operating income and cash flow in 2008 but expects a slowdown in 2009. 24 March 2009
The South African water industry is manifesting a growing demand for peristaltic dosing technology, according to Watson-Marlow Pumps Group, reflecting continued economic growth in that region. 23 March 2009
JWC Environmental has launched the latest version of the company’s Channel Monster, designed for grinding and screening in wastewater pump stations. 16 March 2009
KSB has developed KWPKC-Monobloc, a new pump series especially designed for use in secondary circuits of flue gas desulphurisation plants. 12 March 2009
Dakota Instruments has introduced a new line of low-cost injection-moulded flowmeters. 10 March 2009
In a new agreement, Tapflo AB will have access to CP Pumpen’s range of magnetically driven centrifugal pumps. In return, CP Pumpen will have access to Tapflo’s extensive sales organisation in Eastern Europe and Russia. 05 March 2009
Yeomans Chicago Corporation, a subsidiary of Grundfos, has launched a solids-handling pump that can effectively pass large solids in low-flow high head applications. 03 March 2009
ITT-Flojet has developed a pump incorporating a perfluoroelastomer diaphragm with increased acid and hydrocarbon resistance. 24 February 2009
AxFlow UK has acquired Yorkshire-based T.A.P.S. Ltd, a leading pump and mechanical seal service and repair operations based in the North of England. 24 February 2009
AxFlow has launched the King Cobra, a heavy duty peristaltic pump designed for abrasive, viscous and aggressive media. 24 February 2009
SPX has launched a new positive displacement pump in its ProCam range - the ProCam Smart. 24 February 2009
Everpure has developed a reverse osmosis (RO) system for desalination which reportedly produces significantly less water waste than other systems. 24 February 2009
KSB has developed a new version of its Multitec range of high-pressure pumps with a desalination capacity of up to 10,000 m3/d of water. 24 February 2009
PD and centrifugal pumps specialist Blackmer has announced the promotion of Tom Madden to the position of managing director. 24 February 2009
ITT Corp has received a multi-million dollar pump contract to move filtered seawater in a large new copper-gold mining project in Chile's Atacama Desert. 24 February 2009
Godwin Pumps has launched two new pumps in its Dri-Prime solids handling range, the Godwin Dri-Prime CD140M and CD180M. 24 February 2009
SJE-Rhombus has launched the SubCon Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) for residential water well pump control. 24 February 2009
Graphite Metallizing has developed Graphlon GM 860, an abrasion-resistant bushing material that protects pumps and helps prolong pump life. 24 February 2009
Siemens Water Technologies has been awarded the sole license for the global manufacture and supply of products, service and replacement parts in ITT's Portacel product line. 24 February 2009
Flowserve has appointed Lars E. Rosene as chief sustainability officer in addition to his current role leading global communications and public affairs. 24 February 2009
Mono NOV, has launched a pump which can be maintained-in-place (MIP). 24 February 2009
ADI Systems has been awarded two contracts to treat wastewater using its ADI-MBR (membrane bioreactor) system. 24 February 2009
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