New stainless steel end-suction pumps from Denmark

The South African subsidiary of Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos will exhibit its products and expertise at Electra Mining Africa 2012. For more than a decade, the company’s line of NB/NK end-suction pumps in cast iron has offered reliable...

Local pumps manufacturer still booming

Pretoria-based pumps manufacturer Hazleton Pumps is experiencing continued success with its Hippo range of submersible slurry pumps, having secured another order from independent crude oil and natural gas producer Canadian Natural Resources for...

Energy efficient products high priority in mining industry

Pumps manufacturer Grundfos has added two energy-efficient products to its heavy-duty dewatering pumps range for the mining industry, which complies with its aim of saving natural resources and reducing the impact of climate change.

Pumps manufacturer’s subfactory concept successful

Pumps manufacturer Grundfos’ subfactory concept, which was introduced in 2009 for a specific range of borehole pumps, is meeting its aims of flexibility and timesaving, the company’s technical director Les Ingle tells Mining Weekly.

Significant growth for pump manufacturer’s mining division

Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos reports that since it has formalised its mining division in Johannesburg during August 2010, it has witnessed substantial growth within this segment.

Pump associations training programmes crucial to development

Having, in the past, only run one course a year, the South African Pump Manufacturers Association (Sapma) has successfully offered three training courses in 2007 and is planning to run five introductory courses, five advanced courses, and two...

Declawing the copycats

In 2006, pump manufacturer Grundfos conducted trials in various countries around the world, putting the concept of �buy the original’ to the test. The concept entailed that each pump manufacturing-stage is engraved with the Grundfos logo...

Training programme propels pump firm into new markets

Following the successful running of its first South African training programme, pump company Grundfos is already witnessing sterling results, with most of its students assuming roles in areas active in the mining industry.

Pump academy to open its doors in January

With the goal of achieving five-times the turnover of 2004, Grundfos is on an aggressive growth path.

Danish pumps firm to consolidate SA operations

Danish pump group Grundfos aims to further strengthen its position in the market within the next few years.

Systems enable water, energy for rural areas

Pumps manufacturer Grundfos’s SQ Flex system is suitable for use in remote locations or small villages where there is no access to electricity or other forms of energy.