GERMAN SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2024 IS AWARDED TO FLENDER

German Sustainability Award 2024 is Awarded to Flender

The drive specialist Flender has been awarded the German Sustainability Award 2024 in the mechanical engineering category. The challenges posed by climate change, resource scarcity, species loss, and social division are intensifying, while business and industry skills in Germany are growing to combat these challenges. Flender received the prestigious award for pioneering this sustainable transformation […]

Celeros Flow Technology Strengthens Support Network for Valves Customers in Central & Eastern Europe

Celeros Flow Technology has appointed Dawcul as the authorised distributor for its Copes-Vulcan brand in Central and Eastern Europe. The agreement, which was formalised recently at ADIPEC 2023, means Dawcul becomes the official supplier of OEM valves, spares and replacement parts to Copes-Vulcan customers in the region. Copes-Vulcan is a leading manufacturer of high quality […]

THORDON BEARINGS GROWS ITS PRESENCE IN THE EUROPEAN HYDROPOWER SECTOR

Thordon Bearings Grows Its Presence in the European Hydropower Sector

Two European hydropower plant operators have replaced the bearings on their Francis-type turbines with water-lubricated bearings from Canada’s Thordon Bearings after oil was leaking from their original metal bearings. In two separate contracts, Croatia-based Skoring d.o.o., Thordon’s authorized distributor for the region, supplied wicket gate bearings to the 36.8MW Hrvatska Elektroprivreda-operated plant in Rijeka, Croatia, […]

CELEROS FLOW TECHNOLOGY STRENGTHENS SUPPORT NETWORK FOR VALVES CUSTOMERS IN CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE

Celeros Flow Technology Strengthens Support Network for Valves Customers in Central & Eastern Europe

Celeros Flow Technology has appointed Dawcul as the authorised distributor for its Copes-Vulcan brand in Central and Eastern Europe. The agreement, which was formalised recently at ADIPEC 2023, means Dawcul becomes the official supplier of OEM valves, spares and replacement parts to Copes-Vulcan cu stomers in the region. Copes-Vulcan is a leading manufacturer of high […]

SULZER PUMP RETROFIT SECURES FLARE KNOCKOUT PUMP RELIABILITY

Sulzer Pump Retrofit Secures Flare Knockout Pump Reliability

To ensure the profitability of offshore oil and gas extraction, operators require equipment to perform reliably throughout long periods between maintenance intervals. When an international oil company (IOC) was experiencing short mean time between failures (MTBF) for its liquified petroleum flare knockout vessel pumps on an offshore platform in Malaysia, the business approached Sulzer for […]

How to Evaluate Chemical Resistance and Fluid Compatibility of Materials

How to Evaluate Chemical Resistance and Fluid Compatibility of Materials

Matching the right elastomer to an application is key to ensuring an o-ring’s optimal performance and mitigating premature failure. One critical factor to consider is resistance to process fluids. Different types of elastomers have differing resistance to various fluids, making material selection crucial to seal design. If the seal material is incompatible with a particular […]

Sulzer Pump Retrofit Secures Flare Knockout Pump Reliability

Sulzer Pump Retrofit Secures Flare Knockout Pump Reliability

To ensure the profitability of offshore oil and gas extraction, operators require equipment to perform reliably throughout long periods between maintenance intervals. When an international oil company (IOC) was experiencing short mean time between failures (MTBF) for its liquified petroleum flare knockout vessel pumps on an offshore platform in Malaysia, the business approached Sulzer for […]

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION KEY TO ADDRESSING WATER CHALLENGES

Research and Innovation Key to Addressing Water Challenges

Unprecedented concern and curiosity from the public about the water environment, resources and infrastructure signals the need to change the way research and innovation initiatives are communicated. On 30 November, at UKWIR’s annual conference, water company executives will join leaders from regulators, media, non-governmental organisations and the supply chain, to discuss the role of research […]

ATLAS COPCO HAS ACQUIRED A TURKISH DISTRIBUTOR OF COMPRESSED AIR SOLUTIONS

Atlas Copco Has Acquired a Turkish Distributor of Compressed Air Solutions

Atlas Copco has acquired Hamamcıoğlu Makina (HAMAK), a Turkish company mainly focused on sales and service of air compressor solutions, providing compressors, parts, and service to the Turkish market. Hamamcıoğlu Makina has its head office in Istanbul, Türkiye, and has 23 employees. The company has customers in industries such as textile, iron and steel, automotive, […]