All Plant & Equipment

Pump users drive demand for MV soft starters
Added: 5 Jul 2011
Austin, Texas – The worldwide market for medium voltage soft starters was worth around $170 million…

GAMBICA calls for greater VSD awareness
Added: 1 Jul 2011
London – GAMBICA is flagging up the importance of variable speed drives and related energy-saving m…

F1 technology technology for nuclear plants
Added: 1 Jul 2011
Technology developed for motor racing will be used to monitor nuclear pump operation in a feasibili…

Designing an AD plant
Added: 1 Jul 2011
GWE Biogas has recently opened a £10-million, anaerobic digestion (AD) power plant at its Sandhill …

New plant helps South West Water tackle water quality issues
Added: 30 Jun 2011
Bovey Cross, UK – South West Water has installed a packaged lamella DAF plant to deal with a signif…

Industry failing to eliminate 'parasitic loads'
Added: 22 Jun 2011
Paul Davies of pump and mixer manufacturer, Landia comments on the industry’s failure to address th…

Cornish food plant cuts HVAC energy costs by 23%
Added: 20 Jun 2011
Callington, UK – Tamar Foods, a UK producer of sausage rolls, pasties and pies has saved 23% on its…

Cylinder change saves Country Style dough
Added: 7 Jun 2011
Leeds, UK – Thorite has solved a long-running production problem at craft bakery company Country St…

Heliex prototype to screw down energy costs
Added: 6 Jun 2011
East Kilbride, UK – Scottish start-up company Heliex Power Ltd has unveiled an energy recovery syst…

Siemens systems for Brighton wastewater plant
Added: 2 Jun 2011
Brighton, UK – Siemens Water Technologies is to supply three chain and scraper systems to Southern …

United Utilities resolves costly valve problems
Added: 31 May 2011
Cheshire, UK – A framework contractor working on behalf of United Utilities contacted T-T’s divisio…

Sinopec taps Siemens for wastewater system
Added: 27 May 2011
Anqing, China – Siemens Water Technologies will provide a system to treat wastewater at Sinopec Cor…

Peru miner Volcan taps DavyMarkham
Added: 25 May 2011
Sheffield, UK – DavyMarkham has secured its first contract in Peru with a $5.4m deal to supply two …

Compressors help Alcoa to up productivity, lower maintenance costs
Added: 24 May 2011
San Ciprián, Spain – Aluminium producer Alcoa has installed 33 compressors as part of plans to incr…

Atlas Copco for Ma'aden aluminium project
Added: 19 May 2011
Stockholm – Atlas Copco has received two orders totaling $50m, related to the Ma’aden aluminum proj…

Sinopec orders Burckhardt compressors
Added: 18 May 2011
Winterthur, Switzerland - Sinopec Wuhan Co. has awarded Burckhardt Compression two orders to delive…

Metso, Fortum make headway with oxyfuel combustion
Added: 16 May 2011
Tampere, Finland – Metso Corp. and Fortum claim to have made significant progress in a joint R&D pr…

Bedford STW cuts pump maintenance by 'around 90%'
Added: 28 Apr 2011
Bedford, UK – Bedford sewage treatment works (STW) was experiencing recurrent ragging problems with…

Alfa Laval buoyed by oil & gas, process
Added: 27 Apr 2011
Stockholm – Higher demand from the oil & gas and process sectors helped Alfa Laval to a 27% order-i…

Beanz meanz 6% energy saving
Added: 14 Apr 2011
Wigan, UK – Heinz is saving 6% of its average steam load per year at its baked bean factory in Wiga…