Key Characteristics of a Pump Station Manager
With the advent of smart pumping technology, an increase in the level of automation, and the ability to monitor system performance via the Internet...
Repair or Replace? Evaluating Your Aging Submersible
Submersible pumps are known for their reliability, but even the sturdiest of equipment wears down or, eventually, needs replacement. When to end a pump’s...
Long-term Benefits of the Total Systems Approach
Operators are constantly looking for methods to improve the life cycle and lower ownership costs for submersible pumps. One strategy that SWPA has advocated...
SWPA 2017 Annual Meeting
There’s no better place to learn about the state of the submersible wastewater pump industry today and what’s on the horizon for tomorrow than...
The Importance of Continuous Education and Training
From design to installation, from inspection to maintenance, the training and education needed to make submersible pumps run effectively and efficiently continues to grow....
PLC Applications for Submersible Pumps
In his role as market segment manager of pumping equipment for Schneider Electric, one of SWPA member Jack Creamer’s jobs is to always keep...
A Submersible Wastewater Pump Owner’s Guide to Field Service
Submersible wastewater pumps not only provide benefits when they’re operating well, they also ease the burden of repairs, service, and maintenance when compared with...
The Versatile Submersible: Applications Beyond the Everyday
Workers in municipal lift stations know how efficient and effective submersibles wastewater pumps are—the workhorses of solids-handling pumps—but other attributes make them a good...
Assessing Aftermarket Components for Submersibles
The investment in a submersible pump is more than just the initial purchase and installation costs. Extending a pump’s life with replacement parts can...
Understanding Test Standards for Submersible Pumps
With the myriad crucial jobs and applications for which submersible pumps are called upon, pump users need to trust they will perform reliably and...