Pumps
Busch Vacuum Solutions, one of the largest vacuum pump manufacturers worldwide, has acquired Centrotherm Clean Solutions, one of the technology leaders in industrial gas abatement systems. The strategic acquisition underlines the commitment of Busch Vacuum Solutions and Pfeiffer Vacuum to sustainability and will help to further strengthen the position as a proven solution provider in the...
The new rotary vane vacuum pump R5 RA 0520 A from Busch increases energy savings by up to 25%. It features a compact and hygienic design, reduced heat emissions, and enables faster and easier maintenance. The optional Ecotorque variable speed drive provides up to 50% additional energy savings and a 20% increase in pumping speed. The proven R5 RA from Busch now comes in an improved version with a...
Alfa Laval releases new condition monitoring software with built-in analytics. Using artificial intelligence, the new analytics for online condition monitoring helps hygienic industries prevent unplanned downtime, extends lifetime of valuable assets and helps reach sustainability targets. “This is a big step for the hygienic industries. Our new Alfa Laval analytics solution detects potential...
Pumps for soap, lotion or shampoo dispensers: the Alpla Group is expanding its product portfolio with innovative systems for pumps made of plastic. The globally active packaging and recycling company is entering into a joint venture with Hana Innovation for this purpose. The South Korean producer has developed a patented pump made of a mono-material with maximum recyclability. Together, the two...
The dosing technology specialist from Töging is now represented in Asia with a total of four branches and can thus fully serve this broad market. After nine successful years in mainland China, with headquarters in Shanghai (2013) and a branch office in Dongguan in southern China (2018), the decision to open a third Chinese location was quite easy. Hong Kong’s international reputation and central...
Health awareness among consumers has been growing, and not just since the Covid-19 pandemic. Natural and plant-based foods that have particularly high nutritional value or health-related benefits are very popular. One ingredient that accompanies this trend is date paste. It is really healthy, but not entirely easy to manage for food processing companies. In addition to the strict legal regulations...
With a change in top management, Viscotec is writing a new chapter in its highly successful company history. The long-standing Commercial Managing Director, Georg Senftl, will retire at the end of 2021. He will be succeeded on 1st July by 32-year-old Franz Kamhuber, who is currently responsible for global sales as Sales Director. For the next six months, Franz Kamhuber and Georg Senftl will...
The oil and gas industry is using innovative solutions to reduce its carbon emissions and this is exemplified by the current pilot project being undertaken by a global energy operating company in Qatar. The new system will use Sulzer pumps to improve the recovery of oil and gas by using liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of water to pressurize the well. Every industry is being encouraged to...
Fertilizer and other chemical manufacturing processes rely on several key pieces of rotating equipment to maintain efficient production rates. Using a preventative maintenance approach to uphold the reliability and efficiency of equipment is an important strategy. In addition to this, retrofit projects enable new materials and component designs to be integrated with legacy equipment, extending...
Fristam Pumps is expanding its range of hygienic twin screw pumps to include a Twin Speed Gearbox (TSG) model. The TSG model is available as an additional option for all standard sizes in the FDS range. In terms of its construction, it is a simple and robust mechanical drive solution with various advantages compared with the purely standard three-phase or servo motors.
