Tender: pumping of environmental water Mallee Catchment Management Authority (VIC) is seeking tenders for service providers to deliver environmental water to four waterways on Wallpolla Island in 2019/20. A total of 4900ML has been allocated to these wetlands from the Victorian Environmental Water Holder, with all deliveries to occur between 1 July and 31 December […]
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Franklin Electric Reports Record Second Quarter 2019 Sales and Earnings Franklin Electric reported record second quarter 2019 GAAP fully diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.70, versus a GAAP fully diluted EPS in the second quarter 2018 of $0.64. Second quarter 2019 sales were a record $355.3 million, compared to 2018 second quarter sales of
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Tender: pump inspection program Goulburn Valley Water (VIC) is seeking tenders to conduct condition monitoring and associated tasks at prescribed frequency on nominated pumps. This equipment is located at six operations districts: Northern Operations Central Water Central Wastewater Central Operations and Maintenance South West Operations South East Operations The contract would be for a period
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Goulds Pumps introduces model for low flow Goulds Pumps’ 3700LFI comes in five sizes. ITT Goulds Pumps’ new 3700LFI is a high-temperature and pressure process pump that meets or exceeds ISO 13709 and API 610 11th Edition Standards and is designed for low flow high head applications. The pump uses a venturi insert to provide steeper
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Sulzer with Strong and Profitable Growth in the First Half of 2019 In the first half of 2019, Sulzer maintained the momentum of 2018. Order intake grew by 7.5 percent organically and by 8.7 percent including acquisitions. Sales increased by 13.1 percent, mostly organically. Operational EBITA was up 15.4 percent to CHF 159 million for
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Modern pumping systems typically include alarms that alert operators when a malfunction occurs. However, by practicing predictive maintenance, potential problems can be caught before they become major issues.
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Jail sentence for solar heat pump installation fraud The Brisbane District Court has sentenced a plumber to four and a half years of jail time for fraud and production of false and misleading documents that falsely claimed he had installed more than 400 solar heat pumps. The sentence, handed down on 5 August 2019, is
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One common misconception I hear is that a pump is rated for a certain flow rate and the pump is bad if it does not deliver. While this may be true when you are discharging to a spillway and there is little resistance, most pumping systems are much more complicated.
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Tasmania assessing pumped hydro opportunities Hydro Tasmania is assessing three sites for possible pumped hydro development opportunities in the state as part of the Battery of the Nation initiative. Work has begun on a full feasibility assessment of pumped hydro development opportunities at Lake Cethana and Lake Rowallan in the North West, and near Tribute
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Grundfos opens new branch office in Indonesia PT Grundfos Pompa, the sales company of Grundfos Group in Indonesia, has inaugurated its new office building in Surabaya, the country’s second largest city and the capital of the East Java province. The new branch office will help Grundfos serve customers across key segments including industry, water utility,
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