Useful Links

British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA)
BPMA, The McLaren Building, 35 Dale End, Birmingham B4 7LN T: 0121 200 1299, F: 0121 200 1306, E: enquiry@bpma.org.uk The British Pump Manufacturers' Association (BPMA) is a trade association representing the interests of UK suppliers of liquid pumps and pumping equipment. BPMA's prime mission is to influence the business environment in the interests of the competitiveness and profitability of the UK Pump Industry through a range of services and via regular meetings of members. BPMA members are the leading companies in the field of pumping technology in the UK with a commitment to product quality and development, value for money, safety and after sales service. BPMA members account for approximately 85% of the £900 million plus UK market for pumps and in addition are net exporters.
http://www.bpma.org.uk

Europump
Serving and promoting the European pump industry for more than forty years
http://www.europump.org/

Hydraulic Institute (USA)
HI is the largest association of pump producers and suppliers in North America. The mission of the HI is to serve member companies and pump users by providing product standards and a forum for the exchange of industry information. HI has a formal relationship with Europump, an association of 18 national pump associations in Europe.
http://www.pumps.org/

Pump-zone.com
Website of the Pumps & Systems magazine.
http://www.pump-zone.com/index.php

www.pump-manufacturers.com
is a pump portal containing information on pump types, suppliers, manufacturers and related topics. This is a resource for engineers, manufacturers, process people and purchasing agents.
http://www.pump-manufacturers.com

Pump Manufacturers Directory
Claims to have over 5000 links to pump manufacturers world-wide. http://www.pumps-directory.com/english/

Pump.Net
Pump.Net is a pump engineer's toolbox of information. When this site is complete it will be a huge database detailing all aspects of pump engineering, from water friction to pipe and fitting dimensions. It is provided as a free service to the industry and as a means of sharing information and findings between the many professionals in the pump fields.
http://pump.net/

Pump Industry Australia Incorporated
The Pump Industry Australia Incorporated represents the interests of the Australian pump industry with the aim of promoting the interests of the industry to end users and to government legislators.
http://www.pumps.asn.au/

Pump Distributors Association
The Pump Distributors Association, PDA, represents industrial pump distributors and suppliers throughout the UK and Ireland, its members also undertake pump servicing, repairs and installation.
http://www.the-pda.com/

The Pumpsite
Web Solutions for the Pump Industry. The pumpsite is a group of experienced pump engineers with a flare for developing highly effective web sites. Our only business is developing web sites for the pump industry. We will deliver a focused solution and market your products/services on the web in ways that deliver cost effective results. Give your site the benefit of our on-line pump marketing experience by contacting us now. For a limited period we are offering a free site appraisal.
http://thepumpsite.co.uk/

The Pump Centre
A comprehensive approach to pumps and pump problems. The Pump Centre is a membership organisation that provides its members with a range of services associated with pumps, pumping systems and related plant and equipment. The Centre is based at AEA Technology plc's Warrington site and utilises the expertise of engineers and scientists drawn from the UK's leading technology organisations.
http://www.pumpcentre.com/

UK Heat Pump Network
The UK Heat Pump Network was launched in July 1999 to help the UK heat pump market develop according to best practice on environmental and economic grounds. Through the UK Network, Government is working in partnership with manufacturers, specifiers, and user groups to develop independent and authoritative advice on the application and use of heat pumps. Government backing is via the DTI and DEFRA, with industrial support via the Heat Pump Association.
http://www.heatpumpnet.org.uk/

Pump World
Pump World is dedicated to being the Internet's Premier Portal for the pump industry on the World Wide Web. Pump World combines 25+ Years experience in the pump industry with a technical expertise in the design and hosting of web pages with proficiency in Html, Java, ASP, Perl and Cold Fusion Data Base programming languages. Includes tutorials - These graphical tutorials include sections on Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Pumps and Troubleshooting. Topics include Pump Terminology, Operation, Performance Curves, Total Dynamic Head/Pressure, System Head/Pressure Curves, Net Positive Suction Head, Cavitation and Viscosity.
http://www.pumpworld.com/

For more information contact Paul Sayers at University of Brighton P.J.Sayers@brighton.ac.uk or 07958 515 500.


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