Submersibles Going Green
From OEMs to municipalities, every sector along the pump industry’s path is seeking more sustainable approaches to traditional operations. Below, SWPA Executive Director Adam...
Choosing a Submersible Pump vs. a Dry-pit Pump
By SWPA Executive Director Adam Stolberg and Lisa Riles, Xylem
When deciding on the best pump for an application, it’s important to consider not only...
A Submersible Pump User’s Guide to PLCs
Long-time SWPA member Jack Creamer, Schneider Electric’s market segment manager of pumping equipment, is a walking encyclopedia on the topic of maximizing the effective...
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...
Sizing a Submersible Wastewater System
Sizing a submersible wastewater system can present complex challenges, but it need not prove difficult if one keeps key concerns in mind. From the...
Fundamentals and Components to the Systems Approach
One of the most important concerns facing all pump users is finding new avenues for increasing efficiency, and taking a systems approach can illuminate...
The Benefits of Variable Speed Pumping
Combining the strength of submersible pumps with the efficiency of variable frequency drives (VFDs) creates a tremendous opportunity for pump users to reduce energy...
Benefits of Electric Motors for Submersibles
Electric motors often provide greater efficiency and a higher level of feedback to operators, so it’s not surprise that as submersible pumps reach into...
Opting Into the Dry Well Advantage
Dry well submersible pumps are some of the most versatile and reliable products on the market today. They’ve earned that reputation through years of...
The New Normal
By SWPA Executive Director Adam Stolberg and Jeff Boling,Ebara Pumps Americas Corporation
Ragging and clogging are persistent problems in wastewater streams, which can cause backflows,...