How to Choose the Proper Pump Coupling
Choosing the right pump coupling is often one of the most overlooked components of a pump assembly. Like everything else on the pump, selecting the right coupling for the application can determine the future of a pump’s lifetime performance. To help you make the right choice, Cortech Engineering has put together the five factors […]
What is a Magnetic Drive Pump?
Over the past few decades, magnetic drive pumps have played prominent roles in solving hazardous pumping applications. Oftentimes, sealless magnetic drive pumps have been chosen over traditional sealed pump designs for their reliability and fewer leak paths. But, how do magnetic drive pumps work and what makes them so advantageous? Read on to learn more. […]
The Benefits of Electric Submersible Pumps
Electric submersible pumps (ESP) are very popular in the oil and gas industry, as well as in other applications. They produce an effective artificial lift method that allows users to pump process fluids to the surface. Over the years, Cortech Engineering has seen the ESP technology evolve and lead to pumps that require very low […]
SEEPEX Smart Conveying Technology (SCT) Reduces Pump Maintenance
We’ve all heard of smartphones, smart TVs and even smart refrigerators. But did you know that there are now smart pumps? SEEPEX, an innovator in the pump industry and a proud product partner of Cortech Engineering, brings us smart pumps designed for various industrial applications. One of their most innovative designs is their Smart […]
Improving Safety Conditions in Wastewater Industries with Explosion-Proof Pumps
When it comes to managing wastewater, there are certain safety standards that are important to keep in mind. Most commonly, these safety issues arise when wastewater treatment facilities are located next to a landfill. In these cases, federal safety standards are put in place to protect the groundwater from contamination by leachate, which is the […]
Cortech Product Feature: PumpWorks Model PWA-IL B73.2 In-Line Process Pump
Cortech Engineering has a long-standing relationship with PumpWorks. Aside from being a leading manufacturer of innovative and durable process pumps, PumpWorks’ products are made right here in the United States. Each component is built, constructed and tested in their foundry located in Houston, Texas. For those unfamiliar with PumpWorks, the manufacturer builds pumps for […]
Cortech's Guide to Selecting the Right Metering Pump
Cortech offers metering pumps for a wide variety of applications, including water and wastewater treatment, as well as chemical injection. We represent metering pumps from some of the world’s top pump manufacturers and can help you get the best metering pump for your specific industrial, municipal or commercial application. What is a Metering Pump? […]
Cortech Product Feature: SEEPEX BRAVO Chemical Metering Systems
When you want an accurate, repeatable flow for your chemical process operation, look no further than the SEEPEX BRAVO series of Chemical Metering Systems. Cortech Engineering offers this innovative system, which boasts complete process control, excellent reliability and reduced chemical consumption. Plug-and-Play for Easy Maintenance One of the greatest features of SEEPEX BRAVO Chemical […]
3 Advantages of the SEEPEX Wobble Pump
If you just cannot decide which pump to use in your application, you may want to choose a SEEPEX wobble pump. Many industries and applications use the W class of pumps for their applications. SEEPEX wobble pumps are designed for Almost all industries, from agricultural to waste disposal, to shipbuilding and everything in between. Its […]
Cortech's Guide to Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps
Cortech Engineering is your resource for air operated double diaphragm (AODD) pumps. When you need to handle sensitive media such as acid transfer, food processing, paint, oils and other viscous products, the gentle pumping action of an AODD pump will give you ideal results. Cortech can help you find the right AODD pump for your […]
The Role of API & ANSI Centrifugal Pumps
Ensuring you are using the right centrifugal pumps is central to keeping the production of oil and gas going. Centrifugal pumps are categorized by several factors, including the type and number of impellers, suction, and the output they produce. Thus, it is essential to know the basics to compare types and applications for the best […]
Centrifugal Pump Maintenance Procedures for Industrial Pumps
Producing oil and gas calls for working with sound equipment that can handle big jobs, and the centrifugal pump is one of the most integral components in the oil and gas industry. Maintenance plays a considerable part in the durability of these pumps. Exercising pump preventive maintenance and following established centrifugal pump repair procedure is essential to extend […]