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A sewer transformation for Launceston The transformation will support Launceston’s sewage needs. Image: lkonya/stock.adobe.com TasWater aims to turn seven sewage treatment plants into one as part of the Launceston sewer transformation project. In one of the most significant infrastructure upgrades ever undertaken in northern […] The post A sewer transformation for Launceston appeared first on […]

Major water works in Melbourne’s north Image: Yarra Valley Water Yarra Valley Water is accounting for Melbourne’s rapidly growing population, with essential water and sewerage infrastructure to be built in the north. This will support 2800 existing households in Olivine […] The post Major water works in Melbourne’s north appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

Do you have the right alignment when installing your pumps? Image: littlewolf1989/stock.adobe.com The pump set can be aligned using either the: Traditional Method Laser Equipment Traditional Alignment Method: The following equipment is needed for checking coupling alignment using the traditional method: Gap […] The post Do you have the right alignment when installing your pumps?

Flowrox hose pump runs continuously 24/7 for over 120 days The Flowrox peristaltic pump. Image: Valmet Scaling and clogging are ongoing challenges in many industrial pumping applications, especially when dealing with crystallising or carbonate-rich media. A recent installation of Valmet’s Flowrox peristaltic pumps has shown how […] The post Flowrox hose pump runs continuously 24/7

PIA Dinner 2025: Another celebration in the books PIA councillor Michael Woolley speaks alongside PIA president Kylie Kinsella. Image: Prime Creative Media Taking place last week in Melbourne, the PIA Dinner once again provided a fantastic opportunity for the Australian pump industry to come together and celebrate the year just gone. PIA […] The post

Benefits of OEM parts for pump reliability and performance Image: United Pumps Every pump engineer has faced the same dilemma: when a unit needs repair, is it worth saving money with non-original components? On the surface, the cheaper path is tempting. Tight […] The post Benefits of OEM parts for pump reliability and performance appeared

Meet the new TECO MAXeV4 Super Premium Efficiency electric motor Image: TECO With operators facing rising electricity costs and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets, the need for high-efficiency motors has never been more pressing. Some 95 per cent of a motor’s […] The post Meet the new TECO MAXeV4 Super Premium Efficiency electric motor

Smarter, longer-lasting filtration solutions for sugar mills Image: electra kay-smith/stock.adobe.com Sugar mill operations present some of the toughest conditions for equipment longevity – with dust, moisture and fine particles putting constant pressure on filters and lubrication systems. With support from […] The post Smarter, longer-lasting filtration solutions for sugar mills appeared first on Pump Industry

Victorian water projects in line for $24 million funding Image: FiledIMAGE/stock.adobe.com Local government, water corporations and Traditional Owner groups can apply for $24 million worth of grants to support water recycling projects across Victoria. Grants, open until February 9, are on […] The post Victorian water projects in line for $24 million funding appeared first

New pump to safeguard Narrabri’s water supply Narrabri. Image: Alexander/stock.adobe.com The NSW Government said it has taken swift action to preserve water supply in Narrabri where two of the town’s three bores were found to be contaminated with PFAS*. This […] The post New pump to safeguard Narrabri’s water supply appeared first on Pump Industry