Water, water, everywhere: Andritz pumps solving irrigation problem in India
In India two thirds of the agricultural land depend on the monsoon or regular rainfall. Irrigation has a long tradition in Indian agriculture –...
Matching feed water pump designs with advances in gas fired power plants
As the global demand for electrical energy continues to grow, more power plants are being built and their designs have to accommodate the changing...
Impeller improves suction characteristics in high-pressure pumps
KSB experts developed a special impeller for its Movitec multistage high-pressure pumps. This new impeller significantly improves these pumps’ suction characteristics (NPSH value).
It proves...
Impeller technology is evolving to help wastewater companies in the ongoing battle against blockages
Pump blockage is a growing and costly issue for wastewater companies. Choosing a pump designed specifically to meet the challenges of frontline operation in...
Downhole progressing cavity pump with submersible drive
A German energy supplier had initially used a geological horizon for gas storage, but then decided to extract crude oil from the same deposit....
12 million people benefit from ambitious water pumping project
In Brazil, the government has been looking to bring relief to a semi-arid area in the northeast of the country that is home to...
Turning water into wine – pumps help Australian vineyards improve irrigation efficiency
Australian wine is world-renowned, and vineyards across the country go to great lengths to grow the perfect grape. Irrigation is paramount to achieve this...
Safeguarding every single drop – Andritz to supply pumps for a new drinking water...
The water supply and the related risk of a water shortage is a critical topic in many countries in the Middle East and North...
40-year-old refinery pump reconditioned and returned to service
The normal life cycle for a hardworking and crucial asset such as a boiler feed pump is 20 years. However, a Sulzer BB3 pump...
Retrofit project delivers 5 % efficiency improvement for boiler feed pumps
Boiler feed pumps are essential pieces of equipment for power generation plants. High energy requirements mean they need to be efficient as well as...