Pitbull Pumps Show the Advantages of Simple Design
You don’t have to have an overcomplicated design to have a quality pump. The core physics of pumping have not changed. Yet, many pump designs have evolved to have so many complex features, especially when it comes to handling solids and debris in wastewater and slurry applications. Some of these features are nice, but are […]
Preparing Pumps for Cold Weather Conditions
Winter is already in full swing and you probably already notice that operating your pumps is more challenging when the weather is colder. The colder it gets, the more difficult it is to run and maintain pumps efficiently, especially if you are pumping remote locations. Slurry pumps are known to struggle the most during […]
How Variable Speed Compressors Are Changing the Industry
Almost every manufacturing facility will have compressed air or refrigeration systems as a major part of the plant. These systems can use up to 30% of the facility’s energy consumption. Traditional screw compressors can be major consumers of energy. Their starting and stopping cycles typically aren’t very efficient, the mechanical components can wear out and […]
Tackling Tough Jobs with Cornell Slurry Pumps
Processing slurries and fluids containing solid materials can be tough work. These are among the most demanding applications in the pumping industry. Milling, mining, manure slurries, wastewater and abrasive chemicals present many challenges. You need a slurry pump that can handle the job with reliable performance and extended durability. Cornell is a leading pump […]
Achieving Efficiency in High-Pressure Pumping
High-pressure pumping applications such as chemical, petrochemical, pipeline transfer service, water injection and polyethylene terephthalic acid (PTA) reactor feeds need an API-compliant centrifugal pump that can handle flow rates of 300-1,500 gallons per minute (gpm) and heads up to 15,000 feet (4,572 meters). Why You Need Peak Efficiency In these high-pressure applications, reliable performance […]
The Importance of Flow Meters for Optimal Pump Performance
When you are looking for dependable performance and predictable flow rates, installing an in-line flow meter can make a major difference. Especially when combined with a broad data-analysis strategy, flow meters provide valuable insights that help operations keep their systems running efficiently and reduce maintenance costs. Variable Conditions Pump designs and equipment keep evolving […]
KSB’s Eta Pumps Offer Flexible Solutions
The Eta series of pumps has been around for decades. It’s one of KSB’s most popular pump lines, and Eta pumps are easily the world’s most-utilized in the field of water processing applications. Even as pump technology has continued to change over the years, the core design of Eta pumps has established itself as a […]
The BJM Pumps Direct In-Line Pumping System Delivers Results
There are many challenges associated with wastewater pumping systems. When a pump isn’t performing as it should, it can be extremely frustrating. The horrific smells. The constant clogging and cleaning that’s needed. The nasty muck and residues filling your wet well. It’s enough to drive any operator crazy! The BJM Pumps Direct In-Line Pumping […]
Exploring Blackmer’s Cavitation Line of Sliding Vane Pumps
Blackmer is a top pump manufacturer that is always pushing the envelope. Over the years, they’ve brought us numerous innovations that have helped revolutionize the pump industry. One of their most notable concepts has been sliding vane technology. Blackmer’s sliding vane technology maintains consistent flow rates over long periods because the design allows the […]
The KSB MegaCPK Delivers Safe Chemical Pumping Performance
Chemical pumping applications present numerous challenges. The top concern is always safety. Once safety is assured, a consistent flow rate and durability in tough conditions are of paramount importance. Naturally, leak-free operation is critical. Mistakes like a hazardous chemical spill can be costly on so many levels. Introducing the KSB MegaCPK Pump KSB is […]
The Advantages of SEEPEX Progressive Cavity Pumps
SEEPEX is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of progressive cavity pumps. They have been developing and producing innovative progressive cavity pumps, macerators and control systems since 1972 and the technology continues to evolve year after year. Their pumps are designed for market-specific applications and built for optimal performance. Here are some of SEEPEX’s […]
Sump Pump Solutions for Your Application
Submersible pumps work in demanding conditions and generally are critical to an operation. Few businesses can afford the kind of downtime that comes from problems with a sump pump. Usually, one small issue leads to another. Before long you have a huge mess on your hands. This leads to more complicated repairs and, unfortunately, even […]