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Unitywater’s Bray Park pump station doubles as community canvas Image: Unitywater Unitywater has unveiled a new mural on its wastewater pump station in Bray Park, combining community engagement with essential network infrastructure. The brick pump station on Francis Road is a […] The post Unitywater’s Bray Park pump station doubles as community canvas appeared first […]

Peregian Beach reservoir undergoes $3.9m renewal Image: Unitywater Unitywater has commenced a $3.9 million renewal project on its five-million-litre Peregian Beach reservoir, a key storage asset supplying water to around 2,000 properties in Peregian Beach and Marcus Beach. […] The post Peregian Beach reservoir undergoes $3.9m renewal appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest

ARC initiative opens access to RAC Standards Image: SpaceOak/stock.adobe.com The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has launched a new initiative to provide refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) technicians and businesses with easier access to essential industry standards. Through ARC’s sponsorship, […] The post ARC initiative opens access to RAC Standards appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

Pumping power behind Yarra Valley’s ice pigging Image: Yarra Valley Water, SUEZ Yarra Valley Water is using pumping innovation to keep its networks clear, with ice pigging now central to its mains-cleaning program. The method relies on pumping a slurry of ice, […] The post Pumping power behind Yarra Valley’s ice pigging appeared first on

Hydraulic hose resonance: why length matters Image: Grispb/stock.adobe.com Hydraulic drives remain essential across construction, mining, agriculture, marine, and aviation. Their widespread adoption comes from a high power-to-weight ratio, efficient energy transmission, and ease of automation. Yet one factor […] The post Hydraulic hose resonance: why length matters appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest

Tailored power, maximum efficiency with industrial drive systems Image: SEW-EURODRIVE When it comes to industrial drive systems, efficiency doesn’t come from a one-size-fits-all solution. Generic, non-optimised gear motors are often the hidden culprits behind rising energy costs and underperforming equipment. […] The post Tailored power, maximum efficiency with industrial drive systems appeared first on Pump

Heat pump testing standard open for comment Image: Grispb/stock.adobe.com Standards Australia is inviting public comment on proposed updates to AS/NZS 5125.1, the performance assessment standard for air source heat pump water heaters. The revision comes as Australia accelerates its […] The post Heat pump testing standard open for comment appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

Latrobe Valley pilot expands heat pump adoption Image: JinOdin/stock.adobe.com Households across the Latrobe Valley are set to adopt more efficient hot water technology, with the Victorian Government extending its State Electricity Commission (SEC) one stop shop pilot to the […] The post Latrobe Valley pilot expands heat pump adoption appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine.

New tech in fluid power Image: Motion Innovation in fluid power takes centre stage with Motion’s latest offerings, designed to enhance efficiency and precision in hose assembly and crimping. Krimpmatic The Krimpmatic™ P32CS redefines hose crimping with […] The post New tech in fluid power appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest of article

Reliable dry run protection for progressive cavity pumps Image: Valmet Progressive Cavity (PC) pumps are widely used in demanding applications, including pulp, paper, and chemical industries, as well as mining and minerals processing, where they handle thick pastes, shear-sensitive fluids, […] The post Reliable dry run protection for progressive cavity pumps appeared first on Pump