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A new series of screw pumps for multiphase-fluid applications
This company has introduced the new S Series of screw pumps (photo) for conveying challenging fluids. These rotary positive-displacement pumps are ATEX-certified for use in explosive or dangerous environments. They are self-priming, and deliver a constant flow with low pulsations,…
These wastewater pumps handle solids up to 4 in. in diameter
SL submersible wastewater pumps (photo) are designed to handle raw sewage, effluent and large volumes of surface and process water in municipal, utility and industrial applications. The solids-handing pump series, with motor ranges from 1.5 to 15 hp, is available…
Backpressure regulators designed for CO2 extraction
The BR series of backpressure regulators (photo) features a blockage-resistant design geared toward supercritical CO2 extraction, as well as other processes in which clogging, blocking or freezing are potential problems. The BR series relies on internal passages to eliminate convergence…
Focus on Software and Mobile Apps
Mobile app and vibration sensors monitor machinery The SKF Enlight platform combines a new mobile app with a Bluetooth-enabled vibration sensor to enable staff to collect machinery data with no special training (photo). This allows standard mobile devices, such as…
Variable-speed converters deliver benefits for moving natural gas
The Vorecon with Dual Torque Converter (photo) is a variable-speed planetary gear with two matched torque converters. It delivers high efficiency, even into the lower speed range, providing an efficient way to control the speed of large pumps and compressors…
Weftec 2015 Show Preview
Organized by The Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Va.; www.wef.org), this year’s Weftec conference and exhibition is taking place Sept. 26–30 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. Focusing on the water and wastewater industries, the event will feature a large exhibit…
Extend VFD service life with these devices
This company’s Sine Wave Filter products eliminate premature motor damage from overvoltages, cable ringing, motor overheating and eddy-current losses caused by variable frequency drives (VFDs). Suitable for motor frequencies up to 600 Hz, this technology converts the rectangular pulse-width modulation…
Biowaste treatment system goes global
The EDS+ BioWaste treatment system was recently launched globally for biologically hazardous waste decontamination and growth media sterilization. The systems, certified to ASME and ISO/EN standards, are now suitable for local standardization and offer dual controls in local languages and…
A new pipe system range with detectable rings and seals
The multi-way distributor that was presented at Achema 2015 is also available with the performance criteria of the company’s new Detectable Design series. All of the components in this pipe system are food-grade, in accordance with both the European Directive…
This bag dump station has self-contained filtration
This company’s new bag dump station retains all product material by preventing dust from escaping into the plant environment, also protecting workers from potentially hazardous exposure. The bag dump station features a self-contained filtration system, allowing for 99.9% retention efficiency…