The addition of a cardan joint helps resolve wear and failure and delivers improved angularity and smooth transmission of radial and axial loads.
Because these pumps require regular attention, end users should carefully consider the design options.
SANTO ANDRÉ, Brazil (May 15, 2014) – Since its founding in 1989, RZR Bombas Positivas has grown from a small pump part shop into a ISO-9001 standard rotary pump manufacturing facility serving OEM, food, energy, mining and chemical industries.
In 2010, the company became a CRCC-certified supplier for Petrobras, Brazil’s state-controlled oil giant, expanding its served industries to include oil and gas production and processing, petrochemical and power generation.
ENLARGEN, Germany (May 15, 2014) – The Gemini consortium has signed all construction, operations and financing contracts with a total construction budget of nearly €3 billion. With more than 20 parties involved, 70 percent of this budget will be provided on the basis of project financing – making Gemini the largest-ever financed offshore wind farm. For the Gemini project, Siemens will deliver 150 wind turbines with a capacity of 4 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 130 meters each.
As anyone in the Reliant Center could tell you, the oil and gas industry continues to grow. This year’s attendance of 108,300 broke an Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) record.
Fully integrated systems are critical for utilities when upgrading equipment and instrumentation.
LONDON, UK (May 14, 2014)—Despite growing global interest in Kenya’s oil and gas industry, its first competitive licensing round has been postponed to at least Q4 2014; however, this delay could serve as a long-term benefit for the country’s economy, as well as its oil and gas industry, says an analyst with research and consulting firm GlobalData.
MATTHEWS, N.C. (May 13, 2014) – Carotek announces a new partnership with the Peerless Pump brand of Grundfos in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. Carotek will be the Industrial Stocking Distributor for the region offering centrifugal pumps in ANSI process pumps, horizontal split case, multi-stage split case, vertical turbine pumps, end suction pumps and industrial fire pumps.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (May 15, 2014) – Dorian Drake International Inc. announced the launch of a new consulting division that will assist manufacturers seeking to grow their international sales and distribution.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (May 13, 2014) – WAGO Corporation introduces Michael Savittieri as regional sales manager for Arizona, New Mexico and Southern Nevada. Savittieri brings more than 17 years of experience to WAGO in the aerospace, instrumentation, military and automotive markets. Prior to joining WAGO, Savittieri was a regional sales manager for Yokogawa, Badger Meter and HBM, Inc. His background varies from data acquisition and power measurement to sensors and instrumentation.