Gravity/Low-Pressure/Vacuum - which has the Greenest Credentials It is very clear that septic tanks and cesspools are a disaster for the environment for a number of reasons. Leaking into waterways, poisoning fish and water birds, creating algae blooms. Affecting the overall health of the … [Read more...]
My Vacuum Pumps are Due for an Upgrade – What Next ?
When a vacuum sewer system was planned in your area, there was probably an options study done showing whole of life costs. There was an expectation that over the life of the system (100 years) there would be items that would wear out and need replacing. Just as there would be components that would … [Read more...]
Interview with a Utility Ops Team Leader
A recent interview with team leader David Parkinson of Byron Shire Council gives insights into their vacuum sewer system and just how installing a monitoring system can have time saving and financial benefits to councils. The Byron Bay community on the north eastern coast of New South Wales … [Read more...]
Congratulations to our apprentice operator Jacinta Byrne on her first release
Jacinta works side by side with her dad Daryl out of Flovac's Queensland operation in Australia. She has a great voice and talent which she has showcased to the Australian staff in past get togethers. She has this week released her first single " One Way Ticket to Heartbreak" As you could … [Read more...]
International Womens’s Day – Interview with one of the Industry Founders and Legends
In 1984, with her husband Geoffrey Radinoff, Pat Radinoff formed the Australian company RSM (now Flovac), looking to develop the new vacuum sewerage industry and take it to the world. Eventually becoming Flovac, one of the largest designers, suppliers and operators of vacuum systems in the world and … [Read more...]
Flovac will assist in any way that we can.
Mr Leo Huijs, Managing Director of Flovacs Production office in Panningen, The Netherlands has been asked about the Flovac response to the Corona Virus and its impact on production and what impact there may be to the supply chain for clients. He said that although non essential workers had been … [Read more...]
Why are ISO Standards Important
With the recent move to a new international production facility in The Netherlands, the first thing that General Manager Mr Leo Huijs had to set up was new ISO certification for the new facility. ISO certification covers many aspects of our business and how we do the business. ISO 9001 covers … [Read more...]
Flovac moves to a new larger production facility
Increases in demand for new vacuum sewerage systems and for Flovac products has led to a move to a larger building for our main international production facility in the Netherlands. Located in Panningen, the new facilities are located with close access to the major transportation routes within … [Read more...]
Flovac Expands into the Korean Market
Flovac Systems is very happy to announce the joint cooperative agreement between Flovac and Coway Entech of Korea. Coway Entech has agreed to represent Flovac on the Korean peninsular and will pursue a number of projects looking to use vacuum sewerage systems. Coway Entech is the largest supplier … [Read more...]
Interview with Marina Expert for Flovac, Francisco RodrÃguez
At the end of 2017, aguasresiduales.info, Spain's leading journal on wastewater and sanitation interviewed Flovac Spain's Technical Director to understand the massive growth in the vacuum sewerage industry in Spain and elsewhere, particularly for Marina and Port infrastructure. This is a … [Read more...]
