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New water reclaimation plant to benefit Bendigo region Image: burnstuff2003/stock.adobe.com The next steps towards building a modern, sustainable, and more efficient water reclamation plant in Castlemaine are now underway. Coliban Water has submitted a licence application and planning permit to […] The post New water reclaimation plant to benefit Bendigo region appeared first on Pump […]

How has Dune inspired a new approach to pumping waste? Image: Karen Morales Existing waste management systems for spacesuits are uncomfortable, unhygienic, and don’t recycle valuable water in urine. Now, researchers from Cornell University have designed a prototype for an integrated urine collection […] The post How has Dune inspired a new approach to pumping

Transformational pump and dredge technology Image: Plus Pumps Plus Pumps is revolutionising Australian industries with innovative pump and dredge technology as the exclusive distributor of Eddy Pumps in Australia. Plus Pumps provides equipment designed to withstand the most […] The post Transformational pump and dredge technology appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest of

Lowering Lake Kunnunurra Image: chris/stock.adobe.com Water Corporation will be lowering the water level of Lake Kununurra this wet season to complete important maintenance work to the irrigation scheme. Water Corporation North West Regional Manager Sharon […] The post Lowering Lake Kunnunurra appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest of article Source: Pump Industry Magazine

A plus for pumps in the mining industry Image: Plus Pumps In an era of digital transformation, Plus Pumps integrates smart technologies into its products. This includes monitoring systems that provide real-time data, enabling operators to make informed decisions about water […] The post A plus for pumps in the mining industry appeared first on

Milestone reached on Snowy 2.0 Image: Marfuse/stock.adobe.com The Snowy 2.0 pumped-hydro megaproject has marked a significant milestone. One of three tunnel boring machines (TBM), Lady Eileen Hudson, is now two-thirds of the way through its second tunnel […] The post Milestone reached on Snowy 2.0 appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest of article

Fish lift upgrade to support native species Image: Marco Saracco The largest fishlift of its kind in Australia at Tallowa Dam is about to undergo its biggest upgrade since it was built in 2009, improving its reliability in helping native […] The post Fish lift upgrade to support native species appeared first on Pump Industry

Peristaltic pumps: a mining revolution Valmet’s FlowroxTM hose pump is a single compression eccentric rolling design peristaltic pump, which has a capability to pump 24/7 without overheating at high continuous flow rates due to the roller design that minimizes friction and heat. Image: Valmet Mining operations face immense challenges, from abrasive slurries to harsh operating

Elmhurst pumped to get fully treated water supply Image: Kim Britten/stock.adobe.com The township of Elmhurst will now enjoy a fully treated drinking water supply straight from the tap. Supplying the town with drinking water means residents no longer need to rely […] The post Elmhurst pumped to get fully treated water supply appeared first on

Pumped hydro project progress in Borumba Image: atosan/stock.adobe.com On 13 September 2024, the Governor in Council approved the Queensland Coordinator-General’s recommendation to direct Queensland Hydro to undertake exploratory works for the Borumba Pumped Hydro Project through an amendment to the […] The post Pumped hydro project progress in Borumba appeared first on Pump Industry Magazine. Read rest