Pump it up … and out

May 01, 2013

Keep your operation dry with an assortment of pumps for the market.   By Therese Dunphy, Editor-in-Chief tdunphy@randallreilly.com     High-head pump Weir Minerals says its new line of Multiflo dewatering pumps can be modified to handle the largest open mine pits with the harshest water conditions. ...

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Weir Minerals’ Multiflo dewatering pumps

Nov 30, 2012

Weir Minerals says its new line of Multiflo dewatering pumps can be modified to handle the largest open mine pits with the harshest water conditions. According to the company, two of the units — the MF-90V high-flow pump and the ...

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All-Flo Pump unveils new mobile website

Nov 01, 2012

All-Flo Pump Co. unveiled its new mobile website (www.all-flo.com/mobile) to meet customer demand for quick access to the site’s information on-the-go. Keeping in mind that distributors and pump purchasers are often in the field and away from their desk, All-Flo wanted ...

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Operations Illustrated: Alternative Energy Sources

Oct 04, 2012

Benefits of Renewable Energy   Finding alternative sources of energy makes sense from an environmental and a financial viewpoint. In spite of headway made in recent years, it’s an uphill battle fighting the public’s general perception of the aggregates industry as less ...

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Efficient Energy

Jun 07, 2012

TXI’s Mill Creek, Okla., plant targets energy savings through variable frequency drives on its motors. It’s no secret that commodity prices in the aggregates markets are sensitive to ever fluctuating economic conditions. While producers may have little control of external market ...

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September 2011

Sep 01, 2011

High and Dry

ITT buys Godwin Pumps

Jun 24, 2010

ITT has purchased privately-held Godwin Pumps, which manufactures a line of automatic self-priming portable pumps. The $585 million transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2010. Gretchen McClain, president of ITT's Fluid and Motion Control group, calls the ...

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Thompson Pump & Manufacturing celebrates 40 years

Apr 09, 2010

Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., a full-service manufacturer and provider of pumps, pumping equipment and engineering expertise, is celebrating its 40th year providing innovative pumps and pumping solutions. During the last 40 years Thompson Pump has grown to be a ...

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All Dried Up

Nov 03, 2009

From keeping the pit floor dry to recycling water, good quality pumps are essential for every aggregates operation. by Kerry Clines, Senior Editor Grindex New generation submersible pump Grindex Pumps says its new generation submersible heavy-duty drainage/sludge pumps are ideal for mining and other ...

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May 2007

May 01, 2007

Getting Pumped on Dewatering