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The pump industry can never be accused of being a glamourous one. Nevertheless, individuals are often called on to perform vital and sometimes dramatic tasks in the midst of crisis and disaster – turning those participants into ‘unsung heroes.’
The problem is big. An average of 39 million tons of sewage flow each year from the 35 most polluted combined sewer overflows (CSOs) in London—currently part of a 150-year-old Victorian network that can no longer accommodate the excess sewage and rainwater. The challenges to solve the problem are even bigger—a pump station buried 85 meters below the surface in a shaft 32 meters in diameter. At the heart of the solution are big pumps—54-ton Super Pumps specifically created by KSB to operate within a complex, carefully-engineered pumping system.
Modern Manufacturing Ebook series by Michelle Segrest provides real-world stories from the plant floor with best manufacturing practices and processes that drive efficiency and reliability.
Read MoreFrom assembly lines to man-made tools to machines to automation, the evolution of modern manufacturing has driven the course of the global economy for centuries. We continue to see innovation and creative ideas change the face of modern manufacturing.
Read MoreAn increased focus on the workforce, especially as Baby Boomers move on and make way for new generations of water resource stewardship, continues to be an ongoing topic of discussion for water and wastewater professionals. #weftec2019
Read MoreIndustrial maintenance teams are always on the lookout for new strategies and helpful insights that can increase efficiency and improve their overall operations. Each month, host Michelle Segrest welcomes industry leaders and experts for roundtable-style discussions on a variety of lubricant-related topics. If you’re looking to further explore equipment maintenance and lubrication best practices, you’ve found the right podcast.
Read MoreKey players in the municipal processing market share expert insight from the WEFTEC 2017 showroom floor with key wastewater trends of 2017 identified — digitalization, dewatering and sewage clog technology.
Read MoreMaintenance programs take center stage as manufacturing facilities use 6 key trends to improve reliability.
Read MoreA Q&A with the Director of the Submersible Wastewater Pump Association addressing topics like initiatives and industry trends.
Read MoreAfter 24 years of leadership from Bob Asdal, the Hydraulic Institute pump standard-setting organization shifts the direction with new leadership and a changing environment that focuses on pump system optimization.
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