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PUMPS Demands put on liquids storage terminals appear to be at cross-purposes: maximise throughput while minimising energy consumption. As utility costs rise, sliding vane pump technology is the preferred choice for energy efficient operation, as Tom Stone explains*

PUMPS The Wenner family took something of a gamble in expanding their local supply business to encompass a regional LPG distribution terminal. But the success of the Wenner Gas Terminal has depended on contributions from specialist engineers and equipment suppliers, as Bill Holmes* explains

PUMPS Particularly aggressive products like hydrogen peroxide place great stresses on terminal equipment. Blackmer reports how its System One pumps have helped out one US operator