Service centre boosts customer support

Service centre boosts customer support

B USINESS & FINANCIAL AxFlow develops European network A x F l o w s t a r t s o p e r a t i o n s in Prague on A u g u s t 1, 1997, w i t h t h e ...

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AxFlow develops European network A x F l o w s t a r t s o p e r a t i o n s in Prague on A u g u s t 1, 1997, w i t h t h e newly f o r m e d c o m p a n y Prom a x s.r.o. The c o m p a n y will m a r k e t a n d d i s t r i b u t e positive displacement pumps and the product portfolio comprises Mono progressive cavity p u m p s , W a t s o n Marlow a n d Bredel peristaltic p u m p s , J o h n s o n P u m p UK lobe r o t a r y p u m p s , Pulsafeed e r h y d r a u l i c m e t e r i n g a n d gear Alfa Laval Pump's new R&D centre in Eastbourne includes p u m p s , W a r r e n R u p p / S a n d P i - advanced equipment and systems for sophisticated pump p e r a i r - o p e r a t e d d i a p h r a g m testing and development. p u m p s a n d Trebor a i r - o p e r a t e d d i a p h r a g m p u m p s for t h e semic o n d u c t o r industry. These m a n - e q u i p m e n t which will have a [U ] Service centre u f a c t u r e r s a r e a l r e a d y r e p r e - significant i m p a c t on its m a n u b oosts customer s e n t e d by A x F l o w c o m p a n i e s facturing capability. support in several o t h e r E u r o p e a n counContact: Birai Pumps, S(~dstrasse tries. 10, CH-3110 M(Jnsingen, witzerland. Tel: + 41 3172 09000; Fax: Contact: Promax s.r.o., Utovaren +41 3172 15644. The Alfa Laval P u m p s Service 261, CZ-102 00 Prague 10, Czech Centre h a s b e e n i n c r e a s e d in Republic. Tel: +420 270 5114; Fax: size by 50% a n d h o u s e d within + 420 270 6094. Process pumps t h e new R&D building on t h e II c o m p a n y ' s E a s t b o u r n e site. The cooperation Biral to m a k e big larger, p u r p o s e - b u i l t centre reagreed flects t h e growing i m p o r t a n c e of i n v e s t m e n t in HQ a f t e r s a l e s c u s t o m e r services which range from supply of In o r d e r to m a x i m i s e o p p o r t u Biral h a s a n n o u n c e d a £ 1 m nities for t h e c o m p a n y ' s CPX s p a r e s to large scale m a i n t e i n v e s t m e n t a t its m a i n p u m p s c h e m i c a l p r o c e s s p u m p s in Ger- n a n c e a g r e e m e n t s a n d p r o v i d e s f a c t o r y in S w i t z e r l a n d . New many, Ingersoll-Dresser P u m p s i n c r e a s e d c a p a c i t y with s h o r t e r high-tech e q u i p m e n t h a s been h a s a n n o u n c e d a n a g r e e m e n t t u r n - a r o u n d t i m e s for p u m p installed which brings motor with Wernert Pumpen, based at refurbishment. P u m p r e f u r b i s h m e n t is norm a n u f a c t u r i n g into Biral's p r o - Mfilheim an d e r Ruhr in Gerreally c a r r i e d o u t in t h e Eastd u c t i o n c e n t r e a n d h e a d q u a r - many. U n d e r t h e t e r m s of t h e bourne centre where the t e r s b a s e d in Munsingen. agreement Wernert Pumpen, facilities e n a b l e s p e c i a l i s t staff Additional motor manufac- Germany's leading manufacto s t r i p down, o v e r h a u l a n d t u r i n g c a p a b i l i t y h a s also been t u r e r of n o n - m e t a l l i c p u m p s , r e b u i l d each p u m p to "as new" set up at t h e c o m p a n y ' s s i s t e r will sell a n d p a c k a g e CPX mec o n d i t i o n following testing, rep l a n t in G e r m a n y a n d t h e new tallic p u m p s for G e r m a n marp a i n t i n g a n d inspection. i n v e s t m e n t h a s led to t h e sale of kets. IDP says it is e x c i t e d a t t h e Contact: Alfa Laval Pumps Ltd, RCB M o t o r e n b a u t o S m e d e p r o s p e c t of working with Wer- Birch Road, Eastbourne, East g a a r d Pumps. RCB Motorenbau, which h a d n e r t Pumpen. The c o m b i n a t i o n Sussex BN23 6PQ, UK. Tel: +44 been p a r t of t h e Biral g r o u p of of t h e CPX m e t a l l i c p u m p s w i t h 1323 412555; Fax: + 4 4 1323 730495. companies, previously supplied Wernert's non-metallic pumps, t o g e t h e r w i t h W e r n e r t ' s r e p u t a all m o t o r windings, c o m p o n e n t s tion a n d p r e s e n c e in Germany, [ ] Ingersoll-Rand a n d enclosures to Biral. Biral is c u r r e n t l y redevelop- gives it t h e o p p o r t u n i t y to b o t h invents a record ing all its L a n d H r a n g e p u m p s grow a n d c o n s o l i d a t e b u s i n e s s in E u r o p e ' s biggest market. a n d t h e new m o d e l s - w h i c h are being significantly u p g r a d e d - Contact: Ingersoll-Dresser Pump In 1996, Ingersoll-Rand received will be a v a i l a b l e in t h e l a t e Company, PO Box 2, Chorley New 149 US p a t e n t s , a m o d e r n rea u t u m n of t h i s year. Biral says Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancs BL6 cord for t h e c o m p a n y for pat h e new m a c h i n e r y i n s t a l l e d a t 6JN, UK. Tel: +44 1204 690524; t e n t s i s s u e d in t h e s a m e year. Fax: +44 1204 690388. t h e factory is s t a t e of t h e a r t The new r e c o r d coincided with

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