Watson-Marlow Pumps Group: Press Releases

Slurry Pumps Re-Engineered to Reduce Maintenance and Cost of Ownership
Wednesday, April 06, 2011 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group In response to increased demand for higher flow rates and faster delivery times, Bredel Hose Pumps has re-engineered its high capacity SPX280 and SPX2100 peristaltic pumps. The result of...

Robust Pump and Tube Combination Solves Sticky Situation at Adhesive Firm
Friday, June 11, 2010 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group When Prelok encountered problems using both impeller and diaphragm pumps to circulate adhesive coating fluids at its Willenhall plant in the West Midlands, this specialist in the application...

Watson-Marlow Peristaltic Pump Provides Nest Egg for Food Manufacturer
Wednesday, May 05, 2010 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Having suffered repeated failures using conventional impeller pumps for the transfer of liquid egg in glazing processes operated at Cornish food manufacturer Rowe's the bakers, the company...

Watson-Marlow Pumps Group to Exhibit at TOTAL 2010
Thursday, March 04, 2010 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Leading pump company Watson-Marlow Pumps Group will showcase its enhanced range of positive displacement pump technologies at stand 5673 at the 2010 TOTAL Exhibition. Following the...

The World's First Profibus-Enabled IP66 Peristaltic Pumps
Friday, November 20, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Watson-Marlow Pumps has launched three IP66-rated cased peristaltic pumps with certified Profibus DP networking capabilities, namely the 520Bp, 620Bp and 720Bp. In the past it has been...

Watson-Marlow Acquires German MASO / Sine Pump Business from Sundyne Corporation
Wednesday, September 09, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group World-leading positive displacement pump manufacturer, Watson-Marlow, has acquired the German MASO / sine pump manufacturing business from MASO Process-Pumpen and Sundyne Corporation. ...

Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Expands Service into Switzerland and Mexico
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has opened two new offices, in Zurich and Mexico City. The group can now offer Swiss customers direct shipment from its UK plant in Falmouth, saving 20% on...

Watson-Marlow Reports Impressive Growth in South African Peristaltic Pump Market
Thursday, May 21, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Peristaltic pump specialist Watson-Marlow Pumps Group is reporting significant growth in the South African water industry, as demand increases for the precise dosing capabilities of its...

Peristaltic Technology Aids Prevention of ‘Feminised’ Male Fish
Friday, May 08, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group It's the story that has become a national curiosity: male fish swimming in our rivers have begun spontaneously developing female characteristics. Research dating back more than 15 years...

Peristaltic Pumps Drive the UK’s Move Towards Desalination
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Desalination – the treatment to turn seawater into tap water – is rapidly gaining ground in the UK. Nicola Martin discovers the crucial role that peristaltic technology is playing in this type...

Wastewater Treatment Challenges the Food Sector in Anticipation of the Water Framework Directive
Monday, September 29, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Ashley Shepherd, UK sales manager at pumping specialist, Watson-Marlow Bredel, talks about the importance of accurate effluent treatment for the food manufacturing sector in the context of...

Peristaltics Neutralise the pH Problem at Buckton Castle Water Treatment Works
Thursday, June 26, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group The viscous lime slurry used to maintain a neutral pH during the water treatment process was causing frequent blockages in the diaphragm pumps used by Buckton Castle WTW. However, the...

Peristaltic Pumps the Clear Choice at Siltbusters
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Separating suspended solids from liquids before discharging to sewer or water course is a headache that construction companies have had to endure for a considerable period of time. Aggravating...

Peristaltic Pump Technology at Lavister Waste Water Treatment Works Improves Primary Sludge Consistency
Friday, May 30, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Peristaltic Pump Technology Replaces Timer Controlled Valves at Lavister Waste Water Treatment Works and Improves Primary Sludge Consistency Two Watson-Marlow Bredel SPX50 hose pumps have...

Peristaltic Technology Offers Benefits Over Rotor and Stator Pumps at Bamford WTW
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Process engineers at a Severn water treatment works (WTW) are benefiting from accurate chemical dosing, reduced maintenance and reliable operation thanks to the replacement of rotor and...

United Utilities Upgrades ‘Trouble-free’ Peristaltic Pump Technology at Haslingden Grane WTW as part of Framework Agreement
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Four Watson-Marlow Bredel 520 series dosing pumps have been installed at United Utilities Haslingden Grane Water Treatment Works in Rossendale, Lancashire. The new pumps will replace earlier...

Peristaltic Technology Delivers Trouble-free Lime Slurry Metering at Three Stage WTW
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Peristaltic pumps supplied by Watson-Marlow Bredel are delivering trouble-free, 24-hour operation of lime slurry metering at the Blackmoorfoot WTW near Huddersfield. Serving over 400,000...

Pump Ideal for Handling Sludge with Grit/Abrasion
Thursday, October 12, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Watson-Marlow Bredel, the leading manufacturer of peristaltic pumps, offers the heavy-duty SPX pump for challenging environmental applications. The SPX reliably handles a variety of...

Watson-Marlow Bredel Takes the Competition Heads-On with its New 520RE LoadSureâ
Friday, September 22, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Increasing its overall performance and pressure capabilities, leading peristaltic pump manufacturer Watson-Marlow Bredel has launched the 520 LoadSureâ elements range. The combination of the...

Watson-Marlow Peristaltic Pumps in Breakthrough Application
Thursday, March 23, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group South West Water is using a peristaltic pump from Watson-Marlow Bredel for dosing coagulant into raw reservoir water for purification purposes. It is thought to be the first time...

Whole Life Costs and Pumping Technology – Peristaltics Increasingly out on Top
Thursday, March 23, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Whole life costs are playing an ever-more important role in pump selection by the water and wastewater industry. Interestingly, energy use is no longer the benchmark for making efficiency and...

Future Proofing and Pumping Technology
Thursday, March 23, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Now that the dust of the AMP 4 round has settled, the UK’s water and sewerage companies are underway with their plans to maintain, upgrade and develop their asset base over the next five years....

Counterfeit Parts - Counter to Cost-Effectiveness?
Thursday, March 23, 2006 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group With the UK water and wastewater industry under continual pressure to contain maintenance and running costs, one of the easiest routes plant and operational managers often look to make savings...

Thames Water Use Watson-Marlow Pumps for Ferric Dosing Flocculating Application
Friday, October 29, 2004 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Leading the way with new sewage treatment methods, Thames Water South East Provinces Waste Water site in Cranleigh is using ferric chloride as a flocculating agent in order to meet the AMP...

Severn Trent Services chooses Watson-Marlow Bredel Pumps for Reliable On-line Sampling
Monday, October 07, 2002 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Contaminant free water Reliability under all operational conditions and the ability to deliver a consistent, volumetrically accurate sample over long periods were the key factors in...

Self-Contained, Sludge Pumps for Remote Locations from Watson-Marlow Bredel
Thursday, September 12, 2002 by Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Watson-Marlow Bredel Pumps has designed a bespoke pump system for J N Bentley Ltd of Skipton, North Yorkshire. The system consists of self-contained desludging units complete with diesel...