It’s a basic tenet of negotiation: always ask for more than you can possibly hope to receive. Even with that in mind, when Scott...

In many ways, a study of steel is a study of history. From agriculture to architecture, from warfare to exploration, advances in using steel...

As we conclude this series, let us first review the major points raised in previous segments. We had introduced Parts 1 and 2 of...

In part 1 of our three-part checklist, we began our introduction to pump reliability practices by making a few very important points: Centrifugal pumps in...

For metering tasks in high-pressure laboratories, the highest of precision when conveying defined quantities of substances is a must. Plunger pumps used for this...

Makers of the world’s first chopper pump back in 1950, Landia has developed a unique chopping system of fixed and rotating hardened steel cutters...

Centrifugal pumps in U.S. oil refineries and petrochemical plants typically reach mean-times-between failures (MTBFs) ranging from barely three years to as much as ten...

It’s widely accepted that pump motors account for an estimated 15 percent of global electric energy consumption. However, with more than 35 percent of...

Over a varied assortment of industries—from chemical production and mining to water and wastewater and hygienic applications, pumps play a crucial role in industrial...

No matter what new developments occur in the world of diaphragm pumps, there are certain questions that never change. Here, we’ll resolve ten of...