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Viewpoint: hydraulic pump performance is not only down to certification
Added: 25 Jul 2017
Oilgear’s David Atkinson explains that hydraulic pump performance is not simply defined by basic ce…
Fit for the purpose: choosing the right valves for efficient flow
Added: 24 Jul 2017
Ensure you have the most effective valves and you minimise a proportion of the risk inherent in man…
Case study: peristaltic pumps win converts at Danish site
Added: 30 May 2017
A Scandinavian heat and power plant switched from coal to biomass and was converted to the benefits…
Case study: giving waste costs the chop
Added: 30 May 2017
Chopping unwanted material before removal has allowed one food manufacturer to boost hygiene and au…
Pumps for pharma: it’s a delicate balance
Added: 30 May 2017
A great deal of specialist knowledge comes into play when choosing pumps for challenging pharmaceut…
Case study: monitoring is the key to water flow
Added: 22 May 2017
Standalone monitoring ensures bearing faults don’t result in a loss of water supply.
Case study: shipshape revamp for Grimsby pumping station
Added: 22 May 2017
The flood defence pump station at Grimsby Docks has had an overhaul.
Show Preview: Pump Centre Conference & Exhibition
Added: 28 Mar 2017
The Pump Centre is back in Telford with a bumper number of highly topical technical sessions and ex…
Viewpoint: analysing a pump’s life cycle is a good investment
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Lifecycle costing can help to reveal the true cost of a pump, writes British Pump Manufacturers Ass…
Options open – choosing between sealed and sealless pumps
Added: 28 Mar 2017
Michelle Knott takes a look at the strengths and weaknesses of sealed and sealless pumps and which …
Case study: lobe pumps keep the sun cream process in motion
Added: 21 Mar 2017
Hygienic lobe pumps help to smooth the sun cream process.
Case study: bespoke upgrade is perfect solution for energy firm
Added: 24 Jan 2017
Energy provider injects business with centrifugal pump upgrade.
Viewpoint: pick the right pumps to handle tricky liquids
Added: 24 Jan 2017
When faced with the task of pumping difficult fluids, it is important to understand the potential p…
Food & drink: monitoring the cost of faulty pumps
Added: 24 Jan 2017
Defective pumps can interrupt food production at considerable cost. Little wonder condition monitor…
Case study: pump technology helps biscuit firm weigh up a solution
Added: 12 Dec 2016
New pump technology makes the mixing and measuring of ingredients a speedy, precise process at a UK…
Case study: variable-speed drives score a pumping station victory
Added: 25 Oct 2016
Surface water pumping station doubles its pump potential with variable-speed drives installation.
Viewpoint: giving control valves a clean bill of health
Added: 25 Oct 2016
Keeping control valves hygienic both inside and out is a far more complex process than it might see…
Spoilt for choice – the rights and wrongs of pump selection
Added: 25 Oct 2016
Pumps exist for virtually every process scenario, but get your selection wrong and the consequences…
Case study: water utility pump crisis resolved by rapid repair
Added: 22 Aug 2016
Engineering services firm completes quick fix for catastrophic pump failure.
Case study: pumps rescue port from drainage dilemma
Added: 9 Aug 2016
A surface-mounted pumping station has solved the drainage problems at a major east coast port.
