Avoid Corrosion and Minimize Wear with a KSB Wastewater Pump
The pumping and processing of industrial wastewater presents a range of challenges. To minimize the risk of issues arising from corrosion and wear, it’s critical to install pumps that offer reliable, long-lasting performance. Wastewater Applications KSB is one of the top names in the world of wastewater pumps. Their systems are found in a […]
New Grundfos CR Pumps: The Intersection of Efficiency, Reliability, and Versatility
Efficient For more than 45 years, Grundfos CR pumps have led the way in vertical inline multistage pump technology. Their latest generation of pumps—models 95, 125, and 155— features optimized hydraulic designs, from impeller and guide vanes to inlet, discharge port, sleeve, and diffuser. Plus, a reduced footprint means not only efficiency, but also reduced […]
The Faces of DXP Pacific
Christian O’Cana, Sales Engineer
In our ongoing “Faces of DXP Pacific” blog series, our goal is to share some of the incredible individuals who make up our company. They are the heart and soul of our business, and it’s because of our people that our clients have such trust in what we do. Meet Christian Today, we would like […]
Flex-A-Seal Introduces the World’s First Two-Piece Split Cartridge Mechanical Seal
Flex-A-Seal, a company built on innovation, began in 1983 with a primary focus on welded metal bellows seals. They quickly grew into one of the top manufacturers of mechanical seals and sealing accessories. Today, Cortech DXP is proud to be a representative of Flex-A-Seal’s exceptional products. Flex-A-Seal Style 85 Split Cartridge Mechanical Seal Flex-A-Seal’s […]
Handle Food and Pharmaceuticals with an AMPCO Lobe Pump
Rotary lobe pumps are very popular in food processing and in the pharmaceuticals industry because they are specifically designed to handle solids, slurries, pastes and a variety of other liquids that don’t process well in other types of pumps. Lobe pumps are excellent for solids handling because they don’t cause damage to the materials. […]
The Faces of DXP Pacific
Mike Ash, Shop Manager
Mike Ash is the shop manager of DXP Pacific’s Anaheim branch. His dedication, experience, and mechanical knowledge make him an integral member of our service team. What Mike Does Mike oversees the company’s biggest repair and fabrication jobs, whether at the Anaheim shop or out in the field. The most challenging pump system installation, repair, […]
Sludge Treatment and Wastewater Disposal with SEEPEX Pumps
SEEPEX progressive cavity pumps and macerators are known for their performance, quality and dependability, so it’s no surprise they’re found in critical applications like industrial and municipal wastewater and sludge treatment facilities. Sludge and Wastewater Conveying Solutions Since their inception, SEEPEX has driven innovation in pump design, which is evidenced by their sludge-processing technologies. […]
The Faces of DXP Pacific
Meet Lindsey Harless
As much as DXP Pacific is known for pumps, what really sets our company apart is our people. Throughout both of our California branches, we have built a strong culture thanks to the dedicated individuals who make up our team and their shared commitment to providing the best customer service possible. Meet Lindsey With that […]
Six Tips for Setting Pump Bases to Achieve Proper Leveling
When you need the best performance and longevity from a pump, installation on a level surface is critical. Each pump component must be aligned carefully to achieve the desired results over the life of the pump. Pumps set at improper levels are a common problem we see when out in the field repairing pumps installed […]
Why a Gear Pump is Best for Viscous Materials
Oil and other high-viscosity liquids can present a unique challenge for many pumps. Operators who regularly deal with viscous materials prefer gear pump systems because they handle difficult fluids more efficiently and effectively. Gear pumps are often found in applications like oil and gas, industrial, mining and aggregate, water and wastewater treatment, municipal, and food […]
The Benefits of an Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pump (AODD)
The Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pump (AODD) is a type of positive displacement pump that many operators prefer over standard centrifugal pumps for certain thick and viscous fluid applications. AODDs are commonly used in industries like food processing, electronics, pharmaceuticals, paints and oil, acid transfer metering, and gas. Four key benefits of Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm pumps: Simple […]
Increase Volumetric Efficiency with Blackmer Rotary Vane Pumps
Blackmer, the world’s premier manufacturer of rotary vane pumps, has been in operation since 1903. Today, the Blackmer name is synonymous with energy efficiency, dependability and reduced maintenance costs. Applications include petroleum and liquefied gas, viscous liquids, volatile organic compounds and industrial process fluids. Industries ranging from commercial manufacturing to U.S. defense agencies have relied […]