Five Ways to Prevent Submersible Pump Failure due to Solids Buildup

Municipal wastewater applications are notorious for the difficult—sometimes bizarre—solids that make it into the flow system. These applications pose several difficulties including the presence...

The Control Valve Alternative: Efficient Pump Protection for Large Pumps

By Ralf Loehe, Circor / Schroedahl In the power production or oil and gas industries, centrifugal pumps for fire protection or condensate systems and other...

Working with Moisture Sensors in Submersible Pumps

By Eugene Vogel, EASA Submersible pumps may have any of several types of internal sensors or protective devices, including temperature sensors, vibration transducers and moisture...

Have You Considered Heavy-Duty Centrifugal Pumps for Your Toughest Applications?

By Geoff VanLeeuwen, BlackmerBy Geoff VanLeeuwen, Blackmer We’ve all been there. When we hit the on switch and instead of hearing the gentle hum of...

Peristaltic Hose Pump Technology in Precious Metal Mining

A number of primary advantages are linked to the use of peristaltic hose pumps for high density, abrasive paste transfer at precious metal mines....

Hydra-Cell Seal-less Pump Solves Problems

A large Indian water purification company has increased the efficiency and reliability of its water purification plant with twenty hours per day running due to...

Controlling Pumps with Reliability, Productivity, and Efficiency

For nearly ninety years, ARO has been delivering reliable fluid management intelligence to the global marketplace, including the world’s first closed-loop controller for air-operated...

Take the “Fault” Out of Asphalt Pumping

Anthropologists have determined that the tarlike petroleum byproduct known as bitumen, defined as “a black, viscous mixture of hydrocarbons,” was first used as an...

Intelligent Metering Pump Design is Programmable, Precise, and Pulsation-Free

Dosing pumps are some of the most versatile pieces of equipment found throughout the industrialized world. They are used in applications such as agriculture,...

Innovative Rotary Lobe Pump Meets the Challenge

One of the products that the building materials manufacturer, Knauf of Iphofen, Germany, produces is a concrete primer. What is intended to ensure that...