Cortech Product Feature – Sundyne ANSIMAG Process Pumps KM Series
When it comes to low flow pumping applications, Sundyne ANSIMAG process pumps are some of the best available. Sundyne’s motto is “We Know Low Flow,” and the proof is in their revolutionary KM Series of ETFE/PFA lined magnetic drive pumps. Applications Sundyne ANSIMAG KM Series process pumps are ideal for many different low-flow applications […]
The Importance of Pump Suction Specific Speed for Avoiding Pump Repair
When you work around industrial pumps, a term you may hear a lot is pump suction specific speed (often designated as Nss). Nss is an important factor to understand, but not every operator completely understands what it represents. Our team at Cortech Engineering is here to help you better understand what Nss is and why […]
Using Surge-Anticipating Valves to Reduce Pump Repair Costs
If your pump system is prone to sudden surges of process fluids, it presents a real problem. First, it makes it difficult to control flow rate and achieve desired pump performance. Second, it can ultimately do significant damage to your system that will be costly to repair and lead to unwanted downtime. Having the […]
Cortech Product Feature – LMI Series G Motor-Driven Metering Pumps
LMI is a leading manufacturer of metering pumps and controllers. They are part of the Accudyne Industries family of brands. As a specialist in metering pumps, LMI offers many innovative designs. One great example of their ingenuity is the Series G line of motor-driven metering pumps. Heavy-Duty Design These motor-driven metering pumps feature a […]
6 Things to Consider When Selecting a Wastewater Solids-Handling Pump
When you are processing wastewater, there is naturally a more demanding variety of materials and fluid consistencies running through your plant. Having a pump that can handle solids is a must. At Cortech Engineering, we are in the business of helping operators find the best pumps for their specific applications. When selecting a wastewater solids-handling […]
SEEPEX Open Hopper Pumps for Improved Flowability
Certain applications require an open hopper pump to feed in materials and maintain a consistent flow. They work by having an open hopper on the top of the pump and an auger feed screw. These pumps are specially designed to handle viscous to semi-solid products with little to no flowability. SEEPEX is a leading […]
6 Common Mistakes Made with Flexible Shaft Couplings
Flexible shaft couplings are fairly inexpensive and they are relatively simple to install and maintain. However, they often fail prematurely and that can be frustrating in your operation. In many cases, flexible shaft coupling failure is a matter of user error. Here are six of the most common mistakes made with flexible shaft couplings: […]
The Importance of Pump System Training
The pump industry is always changing. To stay ahead of the curve, it’s important to embrace pump system training. Techniques and technology are always evolving in this industry, and specialized training will help you get the most out of your equipment and better overall operation. Cortech Engineering has put together a list of key benefits […]
What is a Diaphragm Process Pump?
Milton Roy is best known for their diaphragm process pumps used in high-volume chemical processing. Cortech Engineering is proud to have Milton Roy as one of our most popular suppliers for this pump model. A diaphragm process pump is powerful and effective at handling some of the most demanding processing applications. It works by creating […]
The SEEPEX D Metering Pump for Advanced Chemical Metering
SEEPEX, Cortech Engineering’s long-standing product partner, has always been a leader and an innovator in the pump industry. SEEPEX is known for its exceptional pumps, and the D Metering Pump is no exception. When it comes to chemical processing applications, advanced metering pumps will provide you with several important advantages compared to regular pump systems. […]
5 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Filter-Press Pump
Filter-press pumps are highly effective and often used for many applications that require solids, slurries or sludges to be separated from liquids. They are common in wastewater treatment, chemical processing, and various other industries. It’s easy to understand why a filter-press pump would be recommended for this type of processing, but there are numerous […]
BJM Introduces Heavy Duty High Head Dewatering Pumps
BJM, Cortech Engineering’s longstanding product partner, is one of the world’s premier manufacturers of industrial pumps and accessories. They recently released a brand new line of heavy duty high head dewatering pumps. The KHD and KHH Series are powerful and effective dewatering pumps that can handle high volumes and consistent flow rates for a wide […]