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Energy Efficiency
Your one-stop shop for all information related to pumps and energy efficiency
Pumps are arguably the most common machine in power and process industry, and major consumers of energy, yet relatively little information is available on the application of predictive maintenance/condition monitoring to them. When deterioration in performance of a centrifugal pump causes a drop in plant production, overhaul is readily justified, as its cost is usually small in proportion.
How the world’s first automated PCP can increase operations efficiency of WTPs
Pumps Journalist Ask an Expert, Energy Efficiency, Features, Progressive cavity pumps, Water & wastewater 0As energy costs are rising globally, increasing operations efficiency of wastewater treatment plants gains importance. This edition of Ask...
Improved energy consumption and reduced costs with Optidrive Eco
Pumps Journalist Energy Efficiency, Motors, drives and engines, Partner Solutions 0By Andrew Lepan, State Manager, Techtop Australia With energy costs continually increasing, it is more important than ever to...
Redeveloping and upgrading Reef HQ Aquarium’s plant infrastructure for the future
Lauren Cella Booster pumps, Energy Efficiency, Features, Filtration, Heat pumps, Motors, drives and engines, Projects, Water & wastewater 0Since Reef HQ opened in 1987, the aggressive tropical environment of the region and the stress of holding in...
Pump station claw innovation receives WIOA award
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Events, Industry news, News, Spotlight 0The creator of a new claw innovation to remove build up of materials from pump stations has won the...
$65 million for Tarraleah hydropower scheme
Lauren DeLorenzo Energy Efficiency, Hydraulic equipment, News, Spotlight, Sustainability 0The Federal Government has committed $65 million for the Tarraleah hydropower scheme, as part of its investment in Tasmania’s...
New pump-based hydrogen purification method discovered
Lauren DeLorenzo Chemical pumps, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability 0A US-based research team has found a way to separate hydrogen from a mix of other gases in a...
Federal Budget 2022-23 supporting regional infrastructure development, resources and training
stephanienestor Energy Efficiency, Manufacturing, News, Oil & gas, Pipelines, Projects, Spotlight, Water & wastewater 0The Federal Government has released its 2022-23 Budget, with funding allocated towards regional development, water infrastructure, gas supply and...
Sewage sludge for the long haul
Pumps Journalist Energy Efficiency, Partner Solutions, Progressive cavity pumps, Water & wastewater 0The good, old pneumatic post system could have been godfather to this pioneering technology. The specialist in progressive cavity...
Efficient operations of pump systems (part 5)
Lauren Cella Compressors, Energy Efficiency, Features, Motors, drives and engines, Technical 0The PIA’s Australian Pump Technical Handbook is a cornerstone text for the Australian pump industry and, in our opinion,...
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