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Sulzer’s Hydraulic Power Recovery Turbine Expertise to Deliver Major Operational Cost Savings

Sulzer’s Hydraulic Power Recovery Turbine Expertise to Deliver Major Operational Cost Savings

May 7, 2024 No Comments

Hydrogen and nitrogen are important gases for many industrial processes, with the former being hailed as a sustainable fuel for the future. To create ‘blue’ hydrogen, a carbon capture process that requires considerable electrical energy is needed. However, a new plant being built in Texas, will use two hydraulic power recovery turbines (HPRTs) to dramatically […]

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LASER IMMERSION PROBE FOR SMART INLINE MONITORING OF WATER AND WASTEWATER

Laser Immersion Probe for Smart Inline Monitoring of Water and Wastewater

May 7, 2024 No Comments

A new type of laser-based immersion probe, which the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen is testing as part of BMBF- and EU-funded projects with industrial partners and users, could pave the way for continuous inline monitoring of water treatment processes in wastewater treatment plants. The 2D fluorescence measurement method generates spectroscopic data […]

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GEA Extends Chief Financial Officer Bernd Brinker’s Contract Until 2027

GEA Extends Chief Financial Officer Bernd Brinker’s Contract Until 2027

May 6, 2024 No Comments

At its recent meeting, GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft’s Supervisory Board extended the appointment of Bernd Brinker (59) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ahead of schedule until June 30, 2027. A member of the Executive Board since October 16, 2023, he was initially appointed for a one-year period. “During his short time in office, Bernd Brinker has […]

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ANDRITZ to Upgrade Cruachan Pumped Storage Power Plant in Scotland

ANDRITZ to Upgrade Cruachan Pumped Storage Power Plant in Scotland

May 6, 2024 No Comments

Renewable energy company Drax has chosen international technology group ANDRITZ as the main contractor for the upgrade of its Cruachan pumped storage power plant in Scotland. ANDRITZ will supply two new generating units comprising pump turbines and motor generators, alongside essential main inlet valves. Cruachan Power Station, located on the shores of Loch Awe in […]

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Richmond Utility Uses Real-Time Analytics for Plan to Reduce Combined Sewer Overflows

Richmond Utility Uses Real-Time Analytics for Plan to Reduce Combined Sewer Overflows

May 3, 2024 No Comments

The city of Richmond, Virginia needed a plan to reduce combined sewer overflows (CSOs) into the James River, but how could its utility operators know which new infrastructure projects would have the biggest impact? The solution was a real-time visualization and decision support system from Xylem that identified critical infrastructure projects, helping the city develop […]

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ACHEMA 2024 Will Be More International Than Ever

May 3, 2024 No Comments

Just over a month before ACHEMA 2024 opens on 10 June, one thing is already clear: with more than 60 percent of exhibitors coming from abroad, this year’s leading trade show for the global process industry will be the most international ACHEMA ever. Numerous side events from renowned partners await participants from 130 countries. From […]

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EBARA DELIVERS DRAINAGE PUMP TO SASAYAMA PUMPING STATION (KURUME CITY)

EBARA Delivers Drainage Pump to Sasayama Pumping Station (Kurume City)

May 2, 2024 No Comments

EBARA CORPORATION (EBARA) has installed an additional large pump to drain rainwater flowing into the Sasayama Pumping Station (hereinafter referred to as “the facility”) 1．Background Kurume City is the third most populated city in Fukuoka Prefecture and has been urbanizing for about 40 years. It is now a lively area with railways, major roads, and […]

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MULTI-PURPOSE ACTUATOR ENABLES BALL VALVE TO OPEN AND CLOSE AUTOMATICALLY

Multi-Purpose Actuator Enables Ball Valve to Open and Close Automatically

May 2, 2024 No Comments

A major southern grow operation needed a valve to open and close automatically on a series of remote fertigation pipelines. The lines were in a location where compressed air and electricity were both unavailable and impractical. It was essential to have the valve close whenever the water supply dropped below operational pressure, to prevent the […]

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Clean Alternative Fuel Liquid Ammonia Requires Fail-Safe and Hermetically Tight Pumps in the Shipping Industry

May 2, 2024 No Comments

Ammonia is currently at focus as clean alternative to heavy fuel oil that has predominantly been used. The technology employed in order to use liquid ammonia as a fuel must be hermetically tight and guarantee maximum operational safety as the gas is toxic and harmful to the environment. LEWA’s high-pressure diaphragm pumps meet these requirements. […]

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Sulzer to Support America’s First Blue Hydrogen Facility at Scale

April 30, 2024 No Comments

Sulzer will supply two customized hydraulic power recovery turbines (HPRTs) to a leading global engineering company specializing in industrial gases for a new purpose-built blue hydrogen plant in Texas. The Sulzer HPRTs will significantly improve the plant’s operational efficiency and reduce the energy consumption of its carbon capture system. The gas engineering specialist will build […]

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KSB MAKES ONE OF ITS LARGEST INVESTMENTS WORLDWIDE IN FRANKENTHAL

KSB Makes One of its Largest Investments Worldwide in Frankenthal

April 30, 2024 No Comments

The decision has been made: The production of Eta pumps at KSB’s headquarters will be expanded to become the centre of excellence for the latest generation of electronically controlled pumps in Europe. KSB will be spending around 60 million euros on this over the next five years – one of the largest single investments the […]

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INNOVATIVE ADAPTATION TECHNOLOGY FOR MORE HYGIENIC FILLING

Innovative Adaptation Technology for More Hygienic Filling

April 30, 2024 No Comments

With its new patented seal system for filling needle and filling pipe systems, valve producer GEMÜ has brought to market the first ever adaptation option for filling needles that ensures hermetic separation between the actuator and medium. This means that any lift effect and contamination of the medium can be avoided. On the basis of […]

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Vogelsang Presents Progressive Cavity Pump for the Wastewater Sector

Vogelsang Presents Progressive Cavity Pump for the Wastewater Sector

April 29, 2024 No Comments

At IFAT, Vogelsang GmbH & Co. KG will be showing the conical HiCone progressive cavity pump for use in wastewater treatment plants and pump stations. Additionally, a 3D model of a small, compact version of the HiCone will be on display. “Wastewater treatment plants that consume large amounts of power in the municipal area owing […]

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Wilo at Schneider Electric Innovation Summit: Sharing Ideas for a Sustainable Future

Wilo at Schneider Electric Innovation Summit: Sharing Ideas for a Sustainable Future

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Leading industry representatives gathered at the Innovation Summit 2024 in Paris on 3 and 4 April, including several representatives from the Wilo Group. At the summit organised by French electrical engineering group Schneider Electric, attendees discussed sustainable innovations and their influence on the green transformation of companies under the motto “IMPACT”. Discussions focussed on the […]

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Amarinth Delivers 3.5m Long Flare Drain Pumps to the Rumaila Oil Field in Iraq

Amarinth Delivers 3.5m Long Flare Drain Pumps to the Rumaila Oil Field in Iraq

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Amarinth has successfully supplied two custom-engineered API 610 12th Edition VS4 vertical pumps to the Rumaila oil field in Iraq. The recent order, placed by Thunder Supply, based in Dubai, encompasses two bespoke API 610 12th Edition VS4 vertical pumps equipped with Plan 53B seal support systems. Designed specifically for the Rumaila oil field, these […]

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Partnering to Make Holiday Parks More Efficient and Sustainable

Partnering to Make Holiday Parks More Efficient and Sustainable

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Holiday parks with leisure facilities depend on the efficient flow of water for pools, water rides, wastewater and other applications. For 30 years, Xylem has partnered with Center Parcs De Eemhof, a leading holiday park in the Netherlands, to solve some of the park’s toughest water challenges – and keep the water flowing for the […]

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95th Birthday of Company Founder Dr Karl Busch

95th Birthday of Company Founder Dr Karl Busch

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Just before his birthday, Dr Karl Busch traveled to the Netherlands with his wife Ayhan to attend this year’s international Busch Group Manager Meeting. The co-founder and co-owner of the world market leader, who celebrated his 95th birthday on April 20, 2024, still follows the product presentations of his company with great interest. Together with […]

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Changes to the Endress+Hauser Supervisory Board

Changes to the Endress+Hauser Supervisory Board

April 26, 2024 No Comments

The Supervisory Board of the Endress+Hauser Group has been realigned. Matthias Altendorf took up his position as the new president of the Supervisory Board on 1 January 2024. As announced, his predecessor Dr Klaus Endress withdrew from active involvement in the company at the end of 2023. He remains chairman of the Endress Family Council. […]

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