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NHS Hospitals Saves £750,000 per Year as Dura Pump Unveils New Intelligent System

Following a successful deployment at a major Midlands NHS hospital, a new intelligent wastewater pumping system is helping to eliminate wastewater blockages and reduce maintenance costs in some of the UK’s most demanding infrastructure environments. Developed by Northampton-based pump system engineering specialist, Dura Pump, Velocity Sentinam is addressing the longstanding issue of fats, oils, grease […]

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New Submersible Motor Pumps with Axial Propeller

In July 2025, KSB SE & Co. KGaA has launched a new generation of submersible motor pumps with axial propellers on the market. The AmaCan P type series is designed to transport large volumes of municipal or industrial water as well as waste water from stormwater, drainage and irrigation pumping stations. When selected with optional […]

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Armstrong Launches New Models of Compass R Circulators With Dry Rotor Design

Armstrong Fluid Technology has introduced two new sizes, 40-85 and 60-50, of Design Envelope Compass R circulators. The Compass R is an energy-efficient variable speed dry-rotor circulator. Designed to replace existing fixed-speed circulators, Compass R can be considered a universal energy upgrade for circulators in its capacity range and installation profile. Customers can purchase Compass […]

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DAB Pumps launches H2D

DAB Pumps has launched H2D, a next-generation smart platform that transforms how building professionals and property owners manage hydraulic systems. Replacing the company’s long-standing DConnect system, H2D introduces real-time remote control, advanced diagnostics and detailed consumption insights, all from your desktop or mobile. H2D is designed to give both professionals and end users greater visibility […]

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AEMT’s Inaugural Apprenticeship Event Celebrates Next-gen Talent and Industry Collaboration

A first-of-its-kind event, organised by the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) in close collaboration with Sulzer, was held at Sulzer’s Birmingham facility and brought together apprentices from across the electromechanical sector for an inspiring day of networking, learning, and hands-on team building. Held at Sulzer’s state-of-the-art facility in Birmingham, the event welcomed apprentices […]

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Unlocking Efficiency: The Advantages of Peristaltic Pumps

Peristaltic pumps have emerged as a revolutionary solution in industrial pumping, offering a myriad of benefits over traditional pump technologies. Fundamental to these pumps is a simple yet ingenious component: the hose. By using advanced hose designs, these pumps can significantly increase longevity and decrease operational costs. Let’s explore how these innovative pumps are reshaping […]

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Case Story: Severe-Duty Motors – What It Takes to Thrive in Extreme Conditions

Severe-duty motors are designed to withstand the most demanding operational conditions, where extreme environments challenge equipment performance and longevity. Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, mining, metals, pulp and paper, water and wastewater, and cement production rely on these motors for their durability and consistent performance. Standard motors perform adequately in […]

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Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions Launches New Global Website

The new website showcases a modern layout, improved navigation, and a range of features designed to help users easily access the products, services, and technical expertise they need. A new product finder enables visitors to explore the entire portfolio of both Busch Group brands – Busch Vacuum Solutions and Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions. By entering their […]

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Sulzer Expands Operations in Argentina with Third Facility Opening

Sulzer’s new facilities will support essential industries in the region, such as oil and gas, pulp and paper, power generation and food and beverage. The expansion underlines Sulzer’s global strategy of establishing full-service, in-region capabilities to meet the needs of its industrial customers. As part of its ongoing strategy to grow across Latin America and […]

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Breakthrough: Simulation Transforms Seal Development

The first pressure seal resulting from entirely simulation-based product development – this milestone is the outcome of a collaboration between Freudenberg Sealing Technologies and the central corporate research department Freudenberg Technology Innovation. Compared to previous, conventionally developed versions, this new method has enabled design improvements in key details of the Simmerrings. The result: They easily […]

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Optimized Lubrication Now Available for Many Large Industrial Drive Applications

SEW-EURODRIVE announces that GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE is now available as an option with its heavy industry gear units. This synthetic lubricant, formulated and tested by SEWEURODRIVE engineers specifically for SEW-EURODRIVE gear geometries and thermal loads, is now offered as part of the factory build and service ecosystem for products such as the X.e and MC-series […]

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Technical Paper: Disaster Relief Principles Redefine Water Management

“The lines separating disaster relief and business-as-usual water utility management have blurred. Safeguarding our water infrastructure now demands the same urgency and precision as responding to a catastrophic event”, argues Swapna Deshpande, test & DevOps manager at remote telemetry and data solutions specialist Metasphere. My journey from the high-stakes world of data storage and disaster […]

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SCOPE Supports Welsh Water Response to Severe Storm

Upgraded telemetry technology helped Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water manage an unprecedented volume of alarms during a major weather event, writes Julian Booth, SCADA service delivery manager, Ovarro. On 7-8 December 2024, Storm Darragh brought heavy rain and 93mph winds to much of Wales, leaving 95,000 homes without power and communities severely impacted by flooding, fallen […]

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DLR and Voith Show Initial Successes in AI-Driven Turbine Development

In a pioneering collaboration project, Voith, one of the leading manufacturers of hydropower plants, and the DLR Institute of Propulsion Technology are combining their expertise to improve the design process of water turbines through advanced, AI-assisted optimization methods. The goal of this cooperation is to fundamentally enhance turbine development by using intelligent optimization techniques. To […]

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EBARA Contributes to the Development of Vacuum Technology in the Academic Field

EBARA Corporation is pleased to announce that it will hold the largest international conference on vacuum and surfaces to be held in Sydney, Australia in September 2025. The 23rd International Vacuum Congress (hereinafter referred to as”IVC-23″) will be held at the IUVSTA EBARA Award. 1. Background Hosting IVC-23, International Union for Vacuum Science, Technology and […]

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Spanish Service Provider of High-Pressure Compressors Has Become Part of Atlas Copco Group

Talleres Haizea S.L. (“Haizea”) a service and spare parts provider of high-pressure piston compressors has become part of Atlas Copco Group. Haizea is located in San Sebastian, Spain and has 16 employees. The company focuses on service, spare parts sales and energy efficiency optimization and operates across Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Its customers are […]

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Spring Announces Peter Perry As New Chair

Spring, the Innovation Centre of Excellence for the UK and Ireland water sector, has announced the appointment of Peter Perry as its new chair, marking the start of a new chapter for the organisation. Perry, outgoing chief executive of Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, took up the role on 9 July 2025, succeeding interim chair Nigel […]

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Voith Deploys First Hydro Pocket Solution in Japan

At the beginning of March 2025, Voith successfully commissioned the first Hydro Pocket solution in Japan at the Ohsawagawa hydropower station. Previously, the system could only be monitored remotely via a closed circuit. This new software application enables monitoring from commonly used devices through the Internet environment, laying the groundwork for further modernization.   The […]

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New Pressure Transmitter with Ceramic Diaphragm for Cost-Effective Pressure and Level Measurements

With the new OPTIBAR PC 1010, KROHNE now also offers a version with a ceramic diaphragm in the ultra-compact pressure transmitter range. As a result, users can now also benefit from the advantages of the material in low-cost, small pressure transmitters. Thanks to its measuring cell made of high-performance ceramics, the gauge pressure transmitter offers […]

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