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MINING PUMPS
A Godwin PrimeGuard Controller featuring Field Smart Technology
bring along. For reporting purposes, pump data can be logged and documented, or even tied back to a SCADA system for ultimate system efficiencies and control.”
Kevin Snow, Godwin Global Product Manager for Xylem’ s dewatering business said,“ With our Field Smart Technology( FST), customers can monitor and control the operation of a pump located anywhere in the world, giving real-time visibility to critical performance parameters, and providing peace of mind. FST has been very well received by our customers as it reduces the need for on-site pump monitoring and the labour cost associated with manual field monitoring.”
Also at CONEXPO, Xylem shared details with customers about its newly launched option of purchasing Factory Certified pre-owned Godwin pumps. Xylem’ s new website http:// sales. xylem. com features specifications and pricing for more than 150 premium Godwin pumps from Xylem’ s US rental fleet, all of which are immediately available for customers in North America to purchase. Every pump featured on the site has been part of Xylem’ s own rental fleet and maintained to exacting factory standards. Xylem customers can choose between the speed and 24 / 7 flexibility of renting Godwin or Flygt pumps, buying them brand new, or sourcing pre-owned options online at a lower cost of ownership.
“ Xylem is unique as the only global company operating in the dewatering space that manufactures, rents, sells and services its own equipment which gives our customers access to a broad range of market-leading and reliable dewatering technologies and solutions. The company has invested significantly in its international rental footprint, having recently announced expansions in Europe, South Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.”
Mike Delzingaro, Vice President, Sales and Branch Operations for Xylem’ s dewatering business said,“ With the world’ s largest rental fleet of 20,000 assets and a team that are‘ always on’, Xylem is available to help customers solve complex water challenges 24 / 7. Our broad footprint puts us right where our customers need us – for emergency response or planned projects – making it easier than ever for our customers to get the job done.”
Handling corrosive liquids
A new cast 316 stainless steel self-priming centrifugal pump has been
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