Pump efficiency: the JWG published the first two definitive standards
Europump’s challenge, that of blending product performance with energy saving, has been obtaining tangible results, also thanks to the technical support given by pump manufacturers to the energy policies of the European Commission. The JWG (Joint Working Group), which deals with pump and group efficiency and which Calpeda participates in actively, met on 4 and […]
Calpeda on ECWATECH 2018
International exhibition and forum “Water: Ecology and Technology” Ecwatech will be held from 25 to 27 September 2018. Location: Moscow, MKAD (Moscow Ring Road), 66-th km, vl. 2, exhibition complex Crocus Expo. Calpeda products will be presented on the Rutector stand No. 4F9.2. Visiting our stand, you will be able to learn about the advantages of Calpeda […]
Bearings that are 100% reliable: longer lasting and more energy efficient
Even details are important when making a pump. Bearing life, for example, is a key aspect on the reliability of the pump. The purpose of ball bearings is mainly to support the whole load of the shaft line and also withstand the axial thrust of the rotor. Pump manufacturers usually guarantee that their bearings […]
Vertical multi-stage pumps: redesigning for innovation
The push towards innovation, constant attention paid to improvement and the desire to answer market needs more effectively are the reasons why we re-designed our MXV series multi-stage pumps. They are universal pumps for civil and industrial applications, for pressure-boosting systems, fire-extinguishing systems, high-pressure washing plants, irrigation, agricultural uses and sport installations. And it is […]
Calpeda UK: a new General Manager
Calpeda are pleased to announce that Jon Bennett has been appointed to the role of General Manager of its UK subsidiary Calpeda Limited. Jon has been a member of the Calpeda UK team for a number of years in various roles most recently National Sales Manager. The new appointment is part of a series of […]
Calpeda pump casings = 100% reliability
What makes our pumps special? After an all-round hydraulic test, here’s another aspect that explains Calpeda’s special approach to its products. This time our concentration is on pump casings, in particular those of the NM series centrifugal pumps. The starting point is the UNI-EN 12162 Standard, namely the standard that specifies the hydrostatic test procedure […]
A new line of energy efficient products
The MCE trade show, which ended recently in Milan, is confirmed as being one of the most important appointments in the sector, with more than 2400 exhibitors and 162,000 visitors from all over the world. Even the balance of our participation was undoubtedly positive, with plenty of visitors who came to our stand. We very […]
Calpeda will be taking part in MCE 2018
Everything is ready for the 41st edition of MCE – MOSTRA CONVEGNO EXPOCOMFORT, the world’s leading exhibition dedicated to residential and industrial installations, scheduled for 13 – 16 March 2018 at Fiera Milano. The concept behind this edition is technological innovation and energy efficiency in the industry. Over the past few years, the attention of […]
Submersible pumps
Submersible pumps are centrifugal, typically vertical, and can operate when immersed in the liquid to be pumped. The motor and pump are made from a single block. As the motor has to work while immersed in the liquid to be pumped, it is made to be perfectly waterproof. A submersible pump, however, is different from […]
Ken Hall, Honorary Life Council Member of Europump
Ken Hall the Managing Director of our UK subsidiary and now Regional Manager of our Sub-Saharan Africa operations stood down as the UK representative on Europump Council (The European Association of Pump Manufacturers) at the last Europump General Assembly held in Bodrum, Turkey. Both Ken and his wife Serena were honoured by the outgoing President, […]
