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FMI piston pump heads offer instant reversibility
Michael Smith Engineers has launched FMI rotary piston pumps, designed for simple and reliable operation and requiring minimal maintenance.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 September 2009
PFA lined gear pumps transfer aggressive liquids
Liquiflo has developed a range of magnetically driven PFA lined gear pumps, which avoid the expense associated with pumps made from expensive alloys or exotic metals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 July 2009
Motors extend drum pump capabilities
A 650W motor that produces a maximum 10,000rpm speed has been introduced for the Finish Thompson range of portable drum and barrel emptying pumps.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 May 2009
Michael Smith offers Finnish Thompson pump
The DB22 model, which is capable of handling capacities up to 50m3/hr at maximum differential heads up to 45m, has been added to the Finnish Thompson range of plastic magnet-drive centrifugal pumps.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 March 2009
Michael Smith supplies Nikkiso canned motor pumps
A leading manufacturer of polymer resins has installed Nikkiso canned motor pumps from Michael Smith Engineers to maintain efficiency in its operation.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 February 2009
Viking adds Universal Mag Drive series to range
The latest addition to the Viking range of internal gear pumps is an interchangeable, sealless model that is ideal for pumping hazardous, hard-to-seal liquids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 January 2009
Michael Smith launches micro annular gear pumps
Michael Smith Engineers has launched its MZR 7255 micro annular gear pumps.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 October 2008
Pumps offer consistent pumping accuracy
The Hydra-Cell is an inherently simple pump system, both from a mechanical pumping and control standpoint.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 August 2008
Reliable pumps deliver smooth flows
The I-Drive pump includes a brushless DC motor with no moving parts and an electronic controller.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2008
Pumps handle harsh fluids
The LVP range of pumps is designed to provide smooth, nonpulsating, low-shear flows and offer superior suction lift capability and a reversible direction of flow.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 March 2008
Plastic pumps handle corrosive environments
The DB series pumps offer high working pressure capability which means fluids with a high specific gravity can be easily pumped without the need for impeller trimming.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 January 2008
Miniature pumps add dosing capabilities
Four series of pumps with the dosage volumes cover the submicrolitre to litre range for both nonlubricating and highly viscous liquids.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 November 2007
Water recycling cuts cleaning costs
Michael Smith Engineers' Hydra-Cell seal-less pumps are particularly effective for cleaning applications and are ideally suited to handling recycled fluids or fluids containing particulates.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 October 2007
Pumps meet biofuel demands
Michael Smith Engineers has a great deal of experience supplying pumps for biofuel producers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 August 2007
Pumps offer easy barrel emptying
The Finish Thompson PFM pump is a lower-cost option which is ideal for pumping fluids which are not especially corrosive or reactive.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 June 2007
Centrifugal pumps offer fast priming
SP centrifugal pumps are suited to handling fluids with specific gravities up to 1.8, such as sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid and sodium and potassium hydroxide.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 May 2007
Pump range expanded
The Viking Pump range includes a broad selection of pumping technologies and product designs, including internal gear pumps, external gear pumps, lobe pumps and vane pumps
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 April 2007
Precise pumps give accurate pulse free pumping
Available in the UK through Michael Smith Engineers, MZR pumps are offered in two series of pumps which cover flow rates from 0.15ml/min up to 300 ml/min.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 February 2007
Piston pumps promise reliability and flexibility
FMI pumps are designed for simple and reliable operation and require minimal maintenance, thanks to features such as no valves to clog, leak or service and just one moving part.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 December 2006
Pumps are simply built to last
Hydra-Cell sealless positive displacement pumps are designed for long life even in the most arduous conditions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 December 2006
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