PUMPS
challenging water issues,” and a leading
manufacturer and rental provider of pumps, has
announced the opening of a new pump rental
and service business in Calamba in the province
of Laguna, Philippines. The hub will serve the
growing demand from the municipal and
industrial sectors across the Philippines and
Southeast Asia, particularly in flood control,
mining and power supply operations. It will also
further expand Xylem’s footprint in the region
and build on the company’s current
manufacturing and sales operations in Calamba.
The HIPPO flameproof medium-high voltage;
high volume; Submersible Slurry Pump ® has
successfully been used to de-silt the tailings
dam at the oil sands mines in Fort McMurray,
Alberta since 2005
– with only the bearings and the mechanical
seals being imported and due to success of the
HIPPO Solid Separation System Hazleton Pumps
has expanded the HIPPO Submersible pump
“Solid Separation System” to de-silt dams.
All major dams are silted up to such an extent
that the storage capacity has been compromised
and the action plan that needs to be put in place
is to restore the dams to their original capacity.
The silt settled at the bottom of the dam could
contain