Detecting Pump Cavitation

The ongoing pressure and temperature changes within pump systems can create an environment where bubbles can form and can’t escape. In these instances, cavitation...

Low-Profile Chambers Solve Athletic Field Site Constraints

The public school district in Hingham, Massachusetts, is comprised of six schools, including Hingham High School, which aims to graduate students with the academic,...

Put an End to Clogged Lift Stations: Part 1 of 2

Wastewater managers know too well that clogged pumps are not only an inconvenience, but also a threat to an entire wastewater transport system. If management...

An Ideal Solution at Work

Ladysmith, British Columbia, is home to nearly 8,000 people on the western coast of Canada and has a history of coal mining, forestry, rail,...

Retrofit Pays Off

By Dan Widdel, Lakeside Equipment Corporation Before a series of upgrades (totaling $27 million over five years), at the city of Washington’s wastewater treatment plant...

From Tribal Knowledge to Global Success

In 2009, Hagler Systems had about thirty employees, including four administrative staff. Today, it employs nearly ninety and plans to expand its 60,000-square-foot manufacturing...

The Look of Lean

It was 1872 when Arinobu Fukuhara, former head pharmacist for the Japanese Imperial Navy, had the foresight to introduce a new business model that...

Las Vegas Bets on New Project to Ensure Water Supply

Lake Mead Low Level Pumping Station can produce 900 million gallons per day Approximately 30 miles east of Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Water Authority...

Welcome to the Composites Age

With recent statistics attributing over half of injuries (resulting in absence from work) to manual handling it’s already known that reducing hazards in this...

A New Day Dawns

As demand for water increases nationwide and around the globe, tougher restrictions have been placed on several industries to incentivize reuse and repurposing and...