In one of the three previous parts this series of articles has dealt with the cost to reheat and/or evaporate flush injection from API...

Flexible hones address surface roughness and increased dimensional changes for anodized cylinders that mate with other parts.  To permit the use of aluminum instead of...

For the past two decades, pump users have had remarkable success upgrading critically important process pumps with Vespel®, a composite material made with Teflon...

The intent of this article is to document better and more effective ways to select one of the primary components of process pumps—mechanical seals....

Building a successful service business is huge challenge. Focusing on service excellence, creating value for customers and at the same time controlling your costs...

Tanks and the substances they hold are a critical part of many business processes with downtime an unacceptable risk if levels run low or,...

By Walter Richter, Lewa For safety reasons, odorants must be added to gases that are basically odorless, such as LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), in refineries...

When seeking to protect industrial machinery from leaks and heat, two names within Emerson Industrial Automation's family of brands are raising the standard for...

With oil and gas prices down by half from their recent highs, operations managers and corrosion engineers are finding that one of the best...

By Xavier Jauregui, Arc Machines Inc., and Matthias Schaffitz, Wolfram Industrie GmbH In last month’s introduction to this series, we demonstrated how, in order to...