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KSB Dutch power project

Towards the energy-intelligent pump

Added: 26 Jun 2012

Frankfurt, Germany – With pumps consuming an estimated 20-25 % of the electricity produced worldwid…

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Chemical tank cleaning: Small things make a big difference

Added: 24 Jun 2012

Technical article by Ivan Zytynski, marketing director of BETE Ltd:

The cleaning of tanks and vessel…

Shale holds much promise for equipment makers

Added: 1 Jan 2012

The continuing expansion of shale gas production in the US and its likely spread to other locations…

PE Maintenance graph

Different take on inventory management

Added: 1 Nov 2011

Brazilian energy company Petrobras has recently signed a service contract with Metso covering the s…

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Smartphone calling

Added: 20 Jul 2011

Patrick Raleigh explains how the latest smartphone apps are widening the maintenance capabilities o…

Thermal fluid heating arrangement

Ahead of steam?

Added: 15 Mar 2011

Most engineers seem to think that steam is the only option for heating industrial processes: it is …