With the increasing costs associated with manufacturing in Australia, many pumps are being shipped from overseas for use by local irrigators. But the country’s strong irrigation industry is crying out for local pumps and the knowledge and trust that comes with them. Advances in Australian pump manufacturing have increased the efficiency and lowered the running [...]
Local irrigators in Coleambally, New South Wales had been operating aging vertical turbine irrigation pumps for years at high costs, before a recent pump upgrade saw them using 25 per cent less diesel per ML with an increase in flow rate. It’s the aim of every irrigator in Australia, to be able to use less [...]
When it comes to testing, usually only the final testing of the pumps comes to mind. Acknowledging that the final testing is an important part of the manufacturing process, we must also recognise that testing is a continuous process from the start to the end of the project and final delivery. Testing is a major [...]