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...
Green pump technology against the drought – Energy-efficient pumps for Jordan
Covered to 92 percent by deserts and desert-like landscapes, Jordan is the fourth-driest country in the world. Due to these geographical conditions, water scarcity...
Sulzer introduces wireless condition monitoring
Sulzer is introducing the 'Sulzer Sense' wireless IoT condition monitoring system. The solution includes wireless sensors that are attached to a pump, agitator, motor...
Energy-efficient, high-pressure pumps to fight thirst
Andritz is supplying the first high-pressure pumps of their kind to Morocco for the drinking water supply.
Very little natural groundwater reserves, strong population growth,...
Mechanical seals finally under control
Technnical Paper by Lars Meisenbach
Damaged mechanical seals are the most common cause of pump failures. Seal failure means substantial damage to a plant: the...
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...
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 –...
Revised Pump Design saves Diesel Margin for Nuclear Power Plant
Nuclear power facilities are equipped with large diesel generators that supply emergency power for important safety circuits in the event of a situation where...
Minus 52 °C outside – Andritz delivers pumps for a huge petrochemical plant in...
Siberia is a region with one of the most extreme climates on Earth. Extraordinarily hot summers with temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius are...
Andritz to supply special pumps for water infrastructure project in China
Four two-stage vertical pumps for water transport will be supplied by Andritz as part of the Shanxi Xiaolangdi Yellow River Diversion Project in China....