Energy-efficient Performance
Verder Liquids has launched the Verderflex Dura 60 hose pump, specifically designed for applications such as metering, bulk handling and transfer duties. The Dura 60 is ideal for sludges, slurries, and abrasives across general industrial and mining operations. “This latest addition to our industry-leading line of durable peristaltic pumps has been engineered with precision and […]
Custom-designed Dredging System
Two treatment plants for Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) near Johannesburg have received a boost to their efficiency, thanks to IPR’s innovative SlurrySucker dredging unit. As part of the treatment process, this highly acidic water is treated with lime and flows through two reactors at the AMD plant, where sediment settles and gradually fills up the […]
Definite Shift Towards Rubber Linings
Weir has found that its customers dealing with large particle abrasion in their pumps can save significantly on components and maintenance downtime by using rubber linings. According to Marnus Koorts, General Manager for Pump Products at Weir, these linings excel in applications where particles are being driven by a great deal of energy. “Rubber is […]
Acquisition of Pump Rental Business
Atlas Copco has acquired Integrated Pump Rental (IPR), seamlessly integrating the dewatering pump rental specialist into its Specialty Rental Division, a business area of Atlas Copco Power Technique. Rand Air, part of Atlas Copco Group, has been a trusted rental partner in Southern Africa for over 50 years. Karel Verstraeten, General Manager at Rand Air, […]
High Performance Dewatering Pump
The next generation Godwin HL270 dewatering pump is now available from Integrated Pump Technology. As a recently-appointed Godwin distributor, the company says that this latest model is designed for applications requiring high heads and rapid dewatering, and while being of robust construction, it features the latest technology ensuring dependable and efficient water management. One of […]
Magnetic Drive Pumps
KSB’s MagnoChem range of magnetic drive pumps are essential in industries where handling hazardous and valuable liquids without leakage is paramount. Traditionally, these pumps use mechanical seals, often requiring double mechanical seals for extra protection against leaks. However, these double seals demand an additional sealing system using buffer or barrier fluids to prevent the pumped […]
Space-saving Inline Pumps
Pump manufacturer KSB Pumps and Valves has introduced its latest EtaLine range of inline pumps including the advanced EtaLine Pro for diverse applications such as HVAC, industrial recirculation and heating systems. The single stage volute casing pump requires a smaller footprint while maintaining high outputs as required in tight industrial applications where space is at […]
Precise and Controlled Dosing
The Verder Group, a global leader in industrial pump solutions, has further fortified its dosing pumps range through a strategic acquisition of a majority stake in ITC, a prominent Spanish company renowned for its expertise in developing and manufacturing dosing pumps for agricultural and water treatment applications. This acquisition further strengthens Verder’s dosing pump pillar […]
Pump Rebuild Solutions
Pump Rebuild Solutions In the current economic climate, where reducing operating costs is paramount, IPR’s advanced pump servicing, repair, rebuild and refurbishment capabilities emerge as a critical solution for businesses seeking to enhance efficiency and reliability without the need for substantial new investments. This is according to Henru Strydom, Operations Manager at IPR, who says […]
Significant Savings with Multi-screw Pumps
At a tank farm in a Brazilian sea port, two centrifugal pumps were used for transferring heavy oil from storage tanks to road tankers or vessels until February 2020. This required the high viscosity of the medium to be reduced by means of diesel injection, costing the owner at least 2,000 US dollars each day. […]