Press Release: Slurry Course to be Held Jan. 31 - Feb. 4
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Media contact:
Pam Welty, Brand Manager
GIW Industries, Inc.
706-863-1011
PWelty@giwindustries.com
GIW Announces
the Dates for the 34th Annual Slurry Course
GROVETOWN, Ga. (Dec. 3, 2010) — GIW Industries, the leader in the design, manufacture and application of heavy-duty, centrifugal slurry pumps, announces its 34th annual Transportation of Solids Using Centrifugal Pumps course.
The 2011 course will be held Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, 2011 in Augusta, Ga. Classroom sessions, including the new Total System Design, will be held at the Historic Partridge Inn. The Total System Design incorporates working sessions from each topic covered during the course into one complete system. Utilizing both hand calculations and computer programs, participants will have a worked example to take back with them. Course materials and pump selection software will also be provided.
Afternoon sessions will be held at the newly expanded GIW Hydraulic Test Facility. The 2011 course will include an Open House which will give participants the opportunity to explore the specific areas that most interest them, including Material Development, Slurry Testing, one on one time with a Course Professor and more.
The early registration discount ends Dec. 20, 2010. Class size is limited due to the interactive nature of this course. To register, or for more information, visit www.giwindustries.com or call 706-434-0734.
About GIW Industries
GIW Industries began as a small foundry and machine shop in Augusta,
Ga., in 1891. In 1914, GIW began building slurry pumps. Today, the
company comprises two manufacturing facilities, one in Grovetown, Ga.,
and the other in Thomson, Ga. These foundries and machine shops are used
for manufacturing and assembling pumps and for casting a variety of
abrasion-resistant alloys and urethane elastomers. As a subsidiary of
KSB AG of Germany, a global pump and valve manufacturer, GIW has the
infrastructure to supply pumps worldwide. KSB has presence in 100
countries with sales organizations, offices and 30 manufacturing sites.
