Water & Wastewater Treatment

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS q FACT SHEET Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed libero quam. Laoreet et scelerisque vitae. Venenatis vel massa. Praesent ultrices ultricies euismod. Interdum et malesuada fames ac ante ipsum. XXX Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed libero quam. Laoreet et scelerisque vitae. Venenatis vel massa. Praesent ultrice. XXX Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed libero quam. Laoreet et scelerisque vitae. Venenatis vel massa. Praesent ultrices q 13 May PM Conference Dinner Taking place in the Ironbridge Suite of Telford's International Centre and starting at 7pm, the popular conference dinner will this year be hosted by top TV comedian Hal Cruttenden, and include entertainment from comedy ventriloquist Steve Hewlett. 4 PUMP CENTRE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2015 PREVIEW SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ↖ EVENT round up FACT SHEET Exhibitors in the Pump Centre exhibition hall 4,000m 2 floor space in the exhibition hall at Telford 12 Topics covered in the training breakout sessions 96 1000 ↖ Pump experts set for biggest show yet T he Pump Centre is pre- paring for its 23rd annu- al conference and exhi- bition with all the indications being that it will be another successful year of expansion. Taking place on May 14th at the Telford International Cen- tre, up to 1000 delegates are expected to fill the hall for the annual extravaganza of pump technology, pumping systems and expertise. The conference's theme is 'Pumping Best Practice for 2020' and as the country's water companies enter AMP6, they will be especially keen to explore Totex-friendly solutions for water and wastewater pumping systems. The conference agenda and training breakout sessions also offer industrial pump users plenty to get excited about, in what remains a free-to-attend event. "The exhibition has grown significantly over the past few years and now includes pumps, systems and associated mechanical and electrical equipment," says Pump Centre Manager John Howarth. "All delegates have the opportunity to attend a The exhibition hall in full swing at last year's event Visitors expected at the event, a new high for the Pump Centre 14 May AM Technical Conference Come to the Pattingham Suite on the morning of the event to hear top project case studies and presentations on intelligent condition monitoring, lifecycle management, control, the adoption of private pumping stations and wind pumping. 14 MayAM&PM Breakout sessions This year's range of training breakout sessions include bitesize learning on cavitation, pump system characteristics, motor start- ing, WIMES specifications, pump maintance, condition monitoring and more. Sessions are repeated in morning and afternoon. FuTurE TALEnT Chris Walker of Wessex Water received the Apprentice award from Pump Centre Chairman Mike rush at last year's conference. Two Young Engineers are recognised at the event, receiving cash and training prizes, with awards handed out at the conference dinner. wide range of technical and training presentations which will help to raise their general understanding of pumps and pumping. It is a great place to meet key industry contacts in a very relaxed environment under one roof." To register online for the conference, visit www.pumpcen- tre.com or email pumpcentre@ esrtechnology.com. Pete Emmett

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