Pump Industry Research Articles

MW Kellogg secures work on Brindisi LNG project

London-based MW Kellogg Ltd (MWKL) has been awarded a contract to provide front end engineering design (FEED) services for Brindisi LNG SpA's proposed €390 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal project in Brindisi, Italy. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

New pump manufacturer

A new pump manufacturer, Logos Pumps LLC, has been formed to manufacture positive displacement and kinetic pump products. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Unique partnership for Scottish water

A new partnership involving eight companies has been formed to improve Scotland’s fresh water and wastewater infrastructure under Scottish Water’s $1.8 billion capital investment programme. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

E-learning for the Pump Industry

The Hydraulic Institute’s Valarie Reid outlines what you should know about this latest trend.

Two tribology conferences call for papers

Two major international tribology conferences to take place in 2005 have issued calls for papers. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

Continuous monitoring of mechanical seals via the internet

Burgmann Dichtungswerke GmbH & Co KG has introduced an extension of the MDS diagnosis system that enables the continuous monitoring of seals. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

ITT reaffirms Q3, full year earnings outlook

ITT Industries Inc has reaffirmed the company's earlier earnings projections for the third quarter and the full year 2003. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

Linde expands Eastern European gas business

Germany’s Linde AG is currently investing €100 million in three new air separation plants in Central and Eastern Europe. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Metso re-evaluates minerals goodwill

Metso Corp has decided on a goodwill impairment of approximately €200 million before taxes in Metso Minerals. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

New generation of vacuum pumps for laboratories

KNF Neuberger has revised its chemically resistant Laboport® vacuum pumps to provide quieter operation in the laboratory environment and a greater range of capabilities. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

US pump shipments down 6% in 2002

The value of US pump shipments, including parts, fell 6% in 2002 to US$4817.3 million. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

KBL launch integrated pump and motor

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd has developed a new Canned Motor Pump (CMP) for the chemical, process, and nuclear power industries. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Sealing technology R&D facility opens its doors to design engineers

Sealing technology specialist Garlock is offering the services of its advanced research facilities at Pierrelatte, France, to design engineers from industry. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

Tyco moves to Washington

Tyco Thermal Controls is to relocate its operations to the recently opened purpose-built UK headquarters at Washington, Tyne and Wear. The company, which manufactures heat-tracing systems for manufacturing industry and commercial construction under its Raychem, T2, Isopad, Pyrotenax and Tracer Brands, says that the move is part of a major expansion programme. This commenced last year with the opening of its newly built European HQ and distribution centre at Lubbeek, Belgium. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Miniature solenoid valves for aggressive fluids

Bio-Chem Valve Inc is targeting the industrial flow control market for handling critical care fluids with its latest range of Pure-Chem solenoid-operated valves. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Updated safety relief valve

Stainless steel construction materials, both inside and out, give the new 860 Safety Relief Valve form Spence Engineering enhanced corrosion resistance across a variety of different industrial applications, including liquids handling, steam applications, and air/vacuum pumping. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

BHEL secures Chennai water project

India’s Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) has selected BHEL to undertake a Rs360 million water management project. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news

Idex acquires Classic Engineering

Idex Corp has acquired Classic Engineering Inc, the Jacksonville, Florida-based designer and manufacturer of chemical-feed systems for the water, wastewater, chemical, OEM, pulp and paper, cement and general industrial markets. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

High speed load testing errors removed by Dynacell

Instron, the test equipment manufacturer has introduced a load measurement system designed to eliminate load measurement errors in high speed testing. This is a short news story only. Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news.

Waterproofed solenoid-metering pump with digital dispensing

The new EK Series of metering pumps from Walchem Corporation is designed for application in the harshest industrial and municipal environments. The waterproof pump comes with IP67 construction and has a flow rate capacity of 6.7gph (25.4 l/h) and a maximum operating pressure of 150psi (10 bar). Visit www.worldpumps.com for the latest pump industry news