Retrofit project delivers 5 % efficiency improvement for boiler feed pumps

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  Boiler feed pumps are essential pieces of equipment for power generation plants. High energy requirements mean they need to be efficient as well as...

Water, water, everywhere: Andritz pumps solving irrigation problem in India

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  In India two thirds of the agricultural land depend on the monsoon or regular rainfall. Irrigation has a long tradition in Indian agriculture –...

Revised Pump Design saves Diesel Margin for Nuclear Power Plant

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  Nuclear power facilities are equipped with large diesel generators that supply emergency power for important safety circuits in the event of a situation where...

Ensuring feedwater pump reliability through proactive site performance testing

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  Technical Paper by Chris Muscavage, Field Technical Service Engineer, at Sulzer. He looks at the importance of pump performance testing and how it can...

From old to new

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  In Uzbekistan, systematic irrigation is based on seven natural oases and started more than 2,500 years ago. Today, the network relies on numerous pumping...

Pumps to protect agriculture – Andritz supplies concrete volute pumps for flood control to...

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  In 2017, Vietnam achieved exports in the amount of 36.5 billion US dollars for agricultural products. The country in southern Asia is now aiming...

Andritz water management for responsible closure of mines

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Double-suction submersible motor pumps for sustainable post-closure care and maintenance in German mines. Technical paper by Dr. Uwe Seebacher, MBA At the end of 2018, the...

AODD in ‘One Nut’ technology for barrel unloading

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  Flotronic has introduced a new barrel and drum unloading system, combining the unique ‘One Nut’ pump with their barrel unloading skid. The new system...

Technical Paper: API 676 compliance of progressive cavity pumps

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Owing to their operating principle and their roots in waste water treatment, Progressive Cavity Pumps (PCP) come with typical deviations against petrochemical standard API...

Impeller improves suction characteristics in high-pressure pumps

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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...