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26 January 2011
The concentrating solar power stations may supply a significant amount of the Middle East and North Africa’s electrical powerneeds over coming decades. However, this approach requires specialized pumps capable of handling molten salt at hightemperatures with total reliability, as James Hunt reports.
19 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
Nominations for the 2011 Pump Industry Awards must be made by 31 December 2010.
09 December 2010
The 316 Stainless Steel models 3501 and 3511 provide expanded corrosion resistance to the 3507 and 3517 triplex positive displacement plunger pumps.
09 November 2010
Energy Recovery Inc’s PX Pressure Exchanger isobaric energy recovery devices will be used at the large seawater reverse osmosis desalination facility to be built by Befesa in Qingdao, China.
27 October 2010
The Ministry of Electricity and Water in Kuwait has commissioned ABB to construct and rehabilitate the Mina Abdullah water pumping plant with local consortium partner, the Ahmadiah Group.
26 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
This is another in our occasional series of ‘basic' articles. Courtesy of the Waterworks museum in the UK, we present some brief insights into the background and development of desalination pumps. The article gives an overview of reverse osmosis and multi-stage flash process.
29 September 2010
The pump is designed for use in the wake of natural disasters and can be used to generate electricity, drill wells and desalinate and filter water.
07 September 2010
US investment bank Jordan, Knauff & Co has published a report on the flow control industry from a capital markets perspective.
17 August 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
About 80 people participated in Flowserve Corp’s first annual Desalination Technology Conference held in the Canary Islands.
28 July 2010
Aqua-Chem Inc, a supplier of water purification systems to the offshore oil and gas, pharmaceutical, beverage and military markets, has acquired Houston-based Specific Equipment Company, a provider of fluid-handling systems, including pumps, for the petroleum industry, resort hotels and other industry segments.
27 July 2010
Energy Recovery Inc has named Tim Dyer as chief technology officer to manage engineering and R&D initiatives.
23 July 2010
Torishima Pump North America has added four new sales agents covering the Atlanta, Chicago, Texas and West Coast regions of the US.
09 July 2010
Claire Young highlights the features in the latest issue of Desalination.
06 July 2010
Alfred W Jones was co-founder of Best Pump Works, Flowtronex, and Integrated Flow Solutions. He died June 26 2010 while traveling in London. Here Dave Brockway president of Intelliquip, LLC gives a brief appreciation.
29 June 2010
Flowserve Corp is to supply plug valves for the Southern Seawater Desalination Plant near Perth in Australia.
04 June 2010