Your Guide to Bearing Lubrication
Proper bearing lubrication is essential for the reliable operation of pumps, motors, gearboxes, fans, and other rotating equipment. A well-lubricated bearing reduces friction, prevents wear, and dissipates heat. Ultimately, proper bearing lubrication leads to longer equipment life and fewer maintenance issues. At DXP Pacific, we assist clients across all industries implement the best lubrication strategies […]
The Future of Industrial Pumps: Emerging Technologies to Watch
Industrial pumps play a vital role across multiple sectors—from municipal water treatment and oil and gas to pharmaceuticals and food processing. As industries face increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce carbon footprints, and use real-time data, the pump sector is experiencing a wave of transformative technological innovation. Here’s a closer look at key emerging trends […]
How to Improve Energy Savings in Your Pump System
When it comes to pump system efficiency, every detail matters. Many facility managers and operators focus on selecting the correct pump and motor. However, achieving maximum energy savings often depends just as much on how the system is installed and maintained. One of the most important—and often overlooked—factors is proper alignment. Why Alignment Matters Pump […]
The Impact of Laser Pump Alignment on Long-Term Performance
Industrial pumps are at the heart of countless processes, from water treatment to manufacturing. Yet one of the most overlooked factors affecting their efficiency and longevity is proper alignment. Misaligned pumps can lead to costly repairs, downtime, and energy inefficiencies. This article explores how laser pump alignment not only mitigates these issues, but also ensures […]
5 Stator Oil Tips for Submersible Pumps
Stator oil plays a critical role in the performance and reliability of submersible pumps. While often overlooked, this essential fluid helps dissipate heat from the motor. It also insulates electrical components and protects the stator windings from moisture and contaminants. Whether you operate submersible pumps in mining, wastewater or industrial applications, proper attention to stator […]
Is It Time to Repair or Replace Your Pump?
When a pump begins to fail, one of the most important decisions an operator must make is whether to repair it or replace it. For industrial and municipal operations, this choice affects everything from system reliability to budget planning. At DXP Pacific, we understand the pressure you face when critical equipment is down. Here’s a […]
Why You Should Perform a Vibration Analysis
Predictive Maintenance for Smarter Pump System Management Downtime is a nuisance. It is also extremely costly. Unplanned maintenance and repairs can disrupt operations, reduce productivity, and rack up expenses quickly. One of the most effective ways to stay ahead of mechanical failures is through vibration analysis—a core tool in any predictive maintenance strategy. What Is […]
6 Tips for Pump Seal Support Systems
Mechanical seal support systems are essential to ensure reliable and efficient operation of industrial pumps. These systems provide the necessary environment for seals to function effectively—regulating pressure, temperature, and fluid flow around the seal faces to prevent leakage and premature wear. Properly managing these systems not only extends the life of the mechanical seal but […]
Emergency Pump Support When You Need It Most
DXP Pacific’s On-Call Services Keep You Running 24/7 When a pump system goes down unexpectedly, every minute of downtime can mean costly production losses, safety risks, and increased operational stress. That’s why DXP Pacific offers around-the-clock emergency pump support services to keep your critical operations moving—no matter the hour or the challenge. 24/7 Emergency Pump […]
Maximizing Pump Efficiency in High-Temperature Environments
High-temperature environments can pose significant challenges for pump systems. High temperatures can affect equipment performance, reliability, and longevity. Pumps exposed to extreme heat must be engineered, maintained, and operated with precision to ensure optimal efficiency. This guide explores best practices to maximize pump performance in high-temperature settings, including material selection, maintenance strategies, and operational adjustments. […]
Understanding the Total Cost of Pump Ownership
Many companies focus on a pump’s purchase price, but the real financial impact goes far beyond the initial investment. The total cost of ownership (TCO) includes installation, maintenance, energy use, downtime, and eventual replacement. A pump that seems affordable up front can quickly become expensive if hidden costs add up. Understanding these factors helps businesses […]
What Is a Transverse Flux Pump Motor?
When it comes to industrial pump system technology, efficiency and precision are key drivers of innovation. Among the cutting-edge advancements is the transverse flux pump motor, a unique solution that addresses the growing demand for specialized pump systems in energy-intensive applications. But what exactly is a transverse flux pump motor, and why is it gaining […]