Raj Kapur is the new general manager of SPX India and Africa. 31 August 2010
The Chopper pumps have eliminated the clogging of fats and pieces of pig skin in the manufacture of Pork Scratchings which were causing equipment breakdown. 25 August 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
India’s Roto Pumps Ltd is planning to set up a subsidiary company in Singapore. 13 August 2010
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc’s Watson-Marlow Pty subsidiary has acquired Watson-Marlow and Bredel Pumps distribution business in Australia and New Zealand for up to £2.1 million. 08 July 2010
AxFlow A/S has secured exclusive distribution rights for Mono Pumps’ full range of progressing cavity (PC) pumps, munchers, screens and spare parts in Denmark. 30 June 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
Alfa Laval has secured a SEK65 million order for heat exchangers, pumps and tank cleaning equipment to be used in the production of a health drink in India. 29 June 2010
GEA Group AG has extended a March 2009 €230 million syndicated credit line, previously due in 2011, to a volume of €650 million, with the first half due in 2013 and the second half not before 2015. 15 June 2010
The C MAG-PL, horizontal, sealless ETFE lined centrifugal pump has a permanent magnet drive system and no mechanical seals. 10 June 2010
The new HydroWhirl Orbitor tank cleaning machine, now available from nozzle specialists BETE Ltd, is designed for clean-in-place (CIP) tank cleaning for the food, brewing, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical industries. 08 June 2010
The dry-installed Chopper pump has been in continual service at Saeby Fish Processing Plant in Denmark. 25 May 2010
The diaghragms are moulded from Gylon, a proprietary modified PTFE, in sizes from DN8 to DN50 and are designed to provide extended life for valve applications. 21 May 2010
Griswold Pump’s 811 Series ANSI centrifugal range is now available with a 17 in impeller, making it suitable for high capacity transfer within large storage terminal operations. 07 May 2010
AxFlow Holding AB has formed a new subsidiary – AxFlow Systems BV – and acquired Hendriks Techniek Flevo BV based in Dronten, the Netherlands. 07 May 2010
The Masosine MR and SPS series positive displacement pumps have been installed at the Kinnerton chocolate and confectionary plant in Norfolk, Uk. 04 May 2010
Progressing cavity pump manufacturer NOV Mono will celebrate its 75th anniversary on 13 May 2010. 04 May 2010
Alfa Laval Group has bought a 65% stake in China’s Si Fang Stainless Steel Products Co Ltd. 26 April 2010
The classic pump design process requires costly manufacturing, assembly, and physical testing to determine the viability of a design change or to generate a pump curve. Also, physical testing typically does not provide sufficient insight as to what exactly may be impeding performance. 13 April 2010
The revised Micro-Tec II website from Garlock features an easy-to-use technology navigator which allows the users to explore the benefits of the Micr-Tec bearing isolator 12 March 2010
The Saniflo vacuum-controlled pumps from Wilden are designed to efficiently and sanitarily handle a wide range of very large solids in food-processing applications 10 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
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
Moyno has developed a progressing cavity pump designed for winery applications such as pump overs, pumping high fining solids or a tote of crushed grapes. 03 March 2010
Schubert & Salzer Control Systems’s 8049 digital unit for positioning pneumatically controlled actuators is now available in two explosive proof versions with a two-wire system. 02 March 2010
The pre-configured dry pumping system from Edwards consists of a Roots and inverted multistage claw mechanism, making it more effective in the lower pressure regions 26 February 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
AxFlow Ireland, part of the AxFlow Group, has acquired Dublin-based pump supplier Combiflow Ltd. 10 February 2010
The editor of World Pumps welcomes you to the January issue 02 February 2010
John Veness has been appointed president of the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA). 11 January 2010
SPX Corp's Flow Technology segment has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gerstenberg Schroeder A/S, a Danish manufacturer of food processing systems and components including pumps. 11 January 2010
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
Indutrade AB’s subsidiary Colly Flowtech AB has acquired the Swedish pump company Dominator AB. 14 December 2009
Dover Fluid Management has named Dean Douglas as president of its Pump Solutions Group (PSG). 04 December 2009
JFD Pumps Rotors Oy, a subsidiary of Larox Flowsys Group, has opened an office in Oulu in Northern Finland. 02 December 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
Mono has extended its universal parts range to include FDA Compliant stators for the food and beverage industry. 23 November 2009
The bore instrumentation needle valve enables plant engineers to improve reliability while reducing space and money in process and instrumentation applications involving viscous and contaminated media. 20 November 2009
Ingersoll Rand’s ARO Fluid Technologies unit has developed a new range of high-pressure piston pumps and packages for the transfer and supply of medium-to high viscosity materials. 17 November 2009
The Flash Recovery Energy Management Equipment (FREME) engineered system from Spirax Sarco won the award for its ability to demonstrate innovation in renewable energy, alternative energy sources and efficient energy use. 16 November 2009
Dover Corp is relocating its corporate headquarters from New York City to Downers Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. 13 November 2009
Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, the steam and peristaltic pumping specialist, says that the pace of decline in its sales has stabilised since the half year. 10 November 2009
NOV Mono has added FDA compliant stators for the food and beverage industry to its range of Mono Universal Parts. 02 November 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
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
GEA Group AG will have a new structure from 1 January 2010. 25 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
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
Iwaki America Inc has introduced a HRP compact DC driven metering pump designed for OEM fluid injection applications. 07 September 2009
The latest Current Industrial Report covering pumps has been published by the US Department of Commerce. 07 September 2009
Japan’s Nikkiso Co Ltd has completed the previously announced acquisition of German metering pump specialist Lewa GmbH. 03 September 2009
2009 Pump Industry Awards ceremony is now accepting bookings 01 September 2009
Watson-Marlow GmbH has acquired the Maso and Sine business based in Germany from Maso Process-Pumpen GmbH and Sundyne Corp. 28 August 2009
Harry Deng is the new general manager of PSG/DFM (Pump Solutions Group/Dover Fluid Management) China. 24 August 2009
Service Filtration Corp (Serfilco Ltd) is acquiring Enviro Tech International Inc’s Baron-Blakeslee Equipment Division. 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
Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has launched a low flow peristaltic pumphead suitable for multiple installations. 29 July 2009
Japan’s Nikkiso Co Ltd has announced plans to buy German metering pump specialist Lewa GmbH. 14 July 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
Swedish company Tapflo has launched the first diaphragm pump in its new aseptic series. 12 June 2009
Schaeffler UK has launched a range of stainless steel rod ends that are suitable for pneumatic cylinders, control and automation equipment. 21 April 2009
Grundfos reports continued growth in 2008, but the financial downturn leaves its mark. 09 April 2009
A new GoatThroat Pump system is now available for use with 275 galllon tote liquid storage containers. 08 April 2009
ITT-Flojet has developed a pump incorporating a perfluoroelastomer diaphragm with increased acid and hydrocarbon resistance. 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
The Roytronic® generation of LMI electronic dosing pumps has been introduced by Milton Roy Europe. 24 February 2009
Mono NOV has launched a new range of hygienic rotary lobe pumps that has been developed to improve the process efficiency of food and beverage manufacturers. 24 February 2009
Axflow has extended its hygienic pump capability with the addition of Blackmer's BLK Hy-clean series of rotary lobe pumps. 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
Godwin Pumps has launched two new pumps in its Dri-Prime solids handling range, the Godwin Dri-Prime CD140M and CD180M. 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
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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