The 5 Most Common Problems Solved by Cortech DXP
At Cortech DXP, we consider ourselves more than just a pump and equipment distributor. What we do is of far greater importance. Customer service is always our top priority, and we are here to solve common pump system problems faced by all of our clients, as well as to find solutions for unique issues that […]
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. […]
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 […]
Meet Milton Roy’s 7 Series of Metering Pumps
Milton Roy (or simply MilRoy, as most of us know them) has long been known as one of the most reliable pump manufacturers out there. Where they really excel is in their metering pump designs. Milton Roy metering pumps are as reliable as they are accurate, providing the precision results you are looking for every […]
The Differences Between Horizontal and Vertical Centrifugal Pumps
Centrifugal pumps are found in many industrial applications. They provide excellent operational efficiency and versatility when it comes to pressures and liquid flows. Inline centrifugal pumps will come in to distinct configurations: horizontal and vertical. What are the differences between the two inline styles of centrifugal pumps? And, which one is right for your […]
Gain Reliability and Efficiency with the PumpWorks HP Plus Pump
PumpWorks has been a leading specialty manufacturer of API 610 and ANSI process pumps for decades. Their company’s roots date back to 1978. Their products and services have been evolving ever since, which is why it’s easy to understand why so many industries turn to them for exceptional pump equipment. The PumpWorks HP Plus […]
4 Drivers of Pump Bearing Longevity
Proactive maintenance is so important when it comes to minimizing downtime and extending the lifespan of your pump equipment. One of the most common sources of pump problems is the pump bearing. If the bearing assembly is damaged, deteriorated or not operating properly, it will lead to excessive heat and vibration. This leads to equipment […]
Why Use a Self-Priming Pump?
Self-priming pumps offer certain advantages over standard centrifugal pumps that require manual priming. The biggest difference is obviously that they prime themselves without the need for outside attention. Not only does this make self-priming pumps more efficient than alternative designs, it also provides additional benefits that are useful in many industrial applications. How Self-Priming […]
Milton Roy Metering Pumps Deliver Accurate Results
The most important function of a metering pump is to provide accuracy and consistency during operation. You want the process fluid to be transported at controlled flow rates and with optimum energy efficiency. Milton Roy (MilRoy) metering pumps deliver the accurate results you desire, with exceptional precision and performance. Every gear in a Milton […]