A New Way of Thinking: Part 2 of 2

In the search for a solution to overcome handling characteristics of Bakken-produced crude oil, Tom Roberts, field supervisor for Pelican Gathering Systems, LLC, New...

Improving Pump and Centrifuge Performance in Crude Oil Tank Bottom Cleaning...

In part 1 of this series, we saw that uses of grinders in petroleum-related pump situations can vary widely, from complex crude oil tank-bottom...

Grifter Pump Provides the Missing Piece to the Puzzle

NOV has demonstrated its ability to support its outstanding pump products with reliable installation services for a replacement pump project in the United Kingdom....

The Key to a Good Pumping System

The average citizen in the modern world consumes around 34 gallons (130 liters) of household water every day—and most of it is contaminated because...

Rotary Lobe Pumps Prove Unstoppable

By Chris French An innovative new Borger pump at Cliff Quay Wastewater Treatment Works is significantly improving the blend of liquified sludge and cake for...

Idiot-Proofing the Anaerobic Digestion Process

On the website of tomato producer Guy & Wright, the company (established 1928) describes itself as “being complete idiots; building our own AD plant.” Fifteen...

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Cooling Tower Pump Intake Design Related to...

Cooling towers are increasingly being used to provide cooling water to power plants, and in last month’s introduction we looked at some of the...

Working Smarter, Working Together

Grundfos recently celebrated its fortieth anniversary in the United States, a note-worthy marker as it indicates a full generation of commitments between the company...

Bell & Gossett Celebrates 100 Years of Innovation: Part 1 of...

When young engineers W.C. Bell and E.J. Gossett formed the Bell & Gossett Company on a cold Chicago day in January 1916, they didn’t...

AODD Pumps a First Choice for Chemical Processors: Part 1 of...

The circumstances that prompted Jim Wilden to develop the air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumping principle six decades ago have taken on almost mythic status: a...