Pumps & Systems Attends TPS 2015
Pumps & Systems staff at the 44th Turbomachinery & 31st Pump Symposia in Houston, Texas, on September 14-17, 2015.
Small teams can double the amount of calibrations they carry out with multifunction, documenting equipment.
(16 October 2015)—KSB Pumps Ltd. India won an order for the supply of six boiler feed pumps to be installed in the new fossil-fueled power station located in Tanda in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. India’s national power utility is currently building two new power plant units there, each with a capacity of 600 megawatts (MW). The pumps are designed for a pressure of 500 bar. An electric motor and a turbine with power ratings of 11 MW and 17 MW respectively will serve to drive the pumps.
(Oct. 15, 2015) – Danfoss participated in an industry leader roundtable hosted by the White House to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
West Virginia (Oct. 15, 2015) – BridgeValley Community and Technical College in West Virginia celebrated the opening of a Process Training Unit (PTU) made possible by contributions from Endress+Hauser, BridgeValley and Rockwell Automation. BridgeValley will be the new home to a $1 million, 1,800 square-foot, state-of-the-art PTU.
SWARTZ CREEK, Mich. (Oct. 15, 2015) – TriTec Seal, LLC (TriTec), a portfolio company of Edgewater Capital Partners, has named Marcus Pillion as CEO. Pillion will be responsible for TriTec’s global strategic operations with a primary focus of expanding upon current seal thought leadership and overall company growth.
Isolation valves, centrifugal solids separators and clean-in-place connections improve thermal performance.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (Oct. 14, 2015) – Engineers at Oregon State University have developed a new “sustainable development methodology” to help address a social and regulatory demand for manufacturing processes that more effectively consider their economic, environmental and social impacts.
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (Oct. 14, 2015) – Grundfos has appointed Thomas Morrison as vice president of service and Rob Montenegro as vice president of municipal sales.