One of the largest chemical complexes in the world is currently being developed at Jubail Industrial City II in Saudi Arabia. Friatec Division Rheinhütte Pumpen will supply pumps of various types.

Solberg, a U.S. manufacturer of industrial filters, separators and silencers, opened a new office in Nuremberg, Germany, at the beginning of May.

A fire fighting vessel in the heart of Europe's industrial and chemical clusters needs special equipment: Equipped with specialised technology, Europe’s latest high-tech fire-fighting boat is able to work in hazardous atmospheres, fighting fires, explosions and chemical accidents. Its secret? Explosion-protected electrical equipment and lighting by technology specialists Eaton.

The challenges are many in the production of biopharmaceuticals. The only way that critical mixing applications can be completed successfully is if the proper equipment, from pumps to bags to hoses to connectors, is utilized. Learn about a single-use mixing system which combines special quaternary (four-piston) diaphragm pumps with the biopharmaceutical expertise of single-use systems.

The fulcrum in optimizing product yield is the pump that is used to transfer and recover raw materials or finished products through the suction and discharge lines. Learn how eccentric disc pumps feature product-recovery capabilities that significantly reduce waste from hygienic food and beverage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing while increasing ROI.

In a fierce competitive environment, when sustaining market leadership is one of the most important goals of KSB Pumps, Farrokh Bhathena has been handed over the responsibilities of Director – Sales & Marketing from April 2016.

The German pump specialist Netzsch is working on the development of holistic, eco-friendly technologies which conserve natural resources but still deliver low-cost operation. The company has made sustainability a priority during pump production and ongoing operation as well. New mindsets and innovative designs are needed to achieve that goal.

Dopla, one of Europe’s major producers of plastic tableware and disposable food containers, has chosen Robuschi vacuum pumps based on screw compressor technology for its thermoforming operations. The new Robox WS 65/2V/3F screw vacuum compressor unit has improved process efficiency while reducing consumption of both power and water.

The benefits of using air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps are not unheard of. However, figuring out which one in the market best suits your needs might be a cumbersome activity. This article presents the results of headto-head comparisons between the top AODD pumps and the final data acquired during those tests. The results will help illustrate the impact differing ADS technologies have on air consumption, energy use and overall flow rate.

Almatec has recently announced the release of its new C-Series AODD pump. Ideally suited for virtually any pumping application where an oscillating pump can be found, C-Series pumps have been specifically developed to be a cost-effective alternative to similar plastic pumps while retaining the reliable and solid design typical of all Almatec pumps.