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Heinz p. Bloch
Pumps
Opinion: When Old Standards No Longer Represent Best Practices
In Bloch's latest column, he discusses how to navigate outdated standards.
Wilden Webinar
Webinar
Basics of AODD Pumps & the Technical Advantages
Learn the ins and outs of how AODD pumps work in this webinar.

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Wilden
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Pumps
Podcast: July Issue Preview, EASA Recap, Industry Veterans Talk
Hear some key takeaways from the EASA trade show, plus what's in the July 2022 issue.
IMAGE 3: If the motor loses a turn because of an arc or short, the frequency of the waveform increases causing it to appear to shift left. In this failed pulse-to-pulse test, the blue wave is from the pulse before the arc and the red wave from the pulse that arced.
Motors
What Is Surge Comparison Testing?
This test can find cases of weak insulation before the motor progresses to complete failure.
IMAGE 1 Electric-driven pump package in a mining application (Image courtesy of Franklin Electric Company, Inc.)
Pumps
Why Permanent Alignment Is Important in Electric-Driven Pump Packages
Rigid motor stool designs can offer time and cost savings.
Columnist Gary Dyson
Pumps
Vibration: Inevitable & Necessary
Gary Dyson discusses the importance of monitoring pump vibration
equipment
Pump Industry Insider
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Reports May Business Results
Year-to-date, cumulative new business volume was up nearly 8 percent compared to 2021.
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Pumps
Protect Bearings in General Purpose Steam Turbines
Avoiding leakage can be important in any application.
Sustainability
Motors
Making Electric Pump Motors More Sustainable—Green Is Good Business
Understand three considerations for evaluating your next efficient motor.
Busch Vacuum Solutions Webinar: Vacuum Technology Fundamentals & Innovations
Webinar
Vacuum Technology Fundamentals & Innovations
This webinar covers vacuum basics including gas laws, vacuum measurements, vacuum pump sizing and much more.

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Busch Vacuum Solutions
IMAGE 1: Condition monitoring of balance-of-plant rotating equipment has commonly been accomplished via a route-based method. (Images courtesy of Schaeffler Group USA Inc.)
Bearings
Advantages of an Automated, Wireless Approach to Condition Monitoring
Analysts can focus on bigger issues and spend less time on day-to-day maintenance.
Drums containing corrosive, flammable liquid (Images courtesy of Finish Thompson)
Pumps
How to Determine Which Powered Drum Pump Is Best for an Application
Considerations can include specific gravity, fluid temperature, size and portability.
Electric motor
Motors
Motor & Variable Speed Controller Technology
A brief history of the electric motor.
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Pumps
Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch, July 2022
Customer inventories had its largest decline in six months.
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Pump Industry Insider
Equipment Leasing & Finance Industry Confidence Steady in June
Interest rates and federal uncertainties are causes for concern in the future.
pumps
Pump Industry Insider
Centrifugal Pump Market Projected to Hit $48.8 Billion by 2026
Asia Pacific is expected to be the largest and fastest-growing market during the forecast period.
The use of skid-based designs, compounded with reciprocating driven components and complex piping structures, leaves many with a time-consuming and complicated issue. How do users efficiently and effectively monitor and ensure the safe, reliable operations of every component? Are the rotating components the most critical? Or is the structure and piping just as important? What about instrumentation?  Each of these questions is answered differently when using standard monitoring equipment. Each test and measu
Instrumentation/Controls
What Is Motion Amplification?
Visualizing vibration through motion amplification allows users to diagnose critical equipment and improve asset reliability.
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Motors
Top Challenges & Considerations for Retrofitting a Motor
Users have several needs and goals in order to upgrade the pump system.
White Paper
Increasing the Lifespan & Reliability of Electronic Components
An insider’s guide to maintaining electrical enclosure temperatures and protecting heat-sensitive equipment.

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Kooltronic
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Bearings
How to Extend Equipment Life With Bearing Isolator Labyrinth Seals
The importance of seal selection in harsh applications.
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Bearings
The Shift to Automatic Lubrication
Automated lubrication helps plants reduce variability, improve uptime and enhance safety.
From Repairs to Reliability: Rethinking Aftermarket Support
Why modern aftermarket service teams focus on training, troubleshooting and life cycle performance—not just fixing pumps.
Arc Flash Safety: Understanding an Unseen Risk
Taking the proper arc flash safety precautions can save lives.
Pumps
Why Pump Maintenance Matters More Than Ever
Preventative maintenance cannot be an afterthought.

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Cool Under Pressure: High-Integrity Water Systems for the Future
In this webinar, we’ll explore how engineering teams use PIPE-FLO to design, model and validate water-based systems that optimize energy usage, scale with operational growth, and maintain long-term durability.

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Driving Safety & Uptime With Next-Gen Frontline Intelligence
Attendees will see a live showcase of technology defining the modern plant floor, from AI-powered translation to GPS and team-wide safety alerts and much more in this webinar..

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Using Generative AI to Interpret Pump Health & Performance
Learn how electrical signature analysis (ESA), machine learning and pump digital-twin models work together to identify pump-specific faults and performance issues and much more.

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The Big 6 Flow Meter Technologies: Where to Use Them & Why
No single flow meter technology can accurately measure all types of media or meet all application needs.

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Investing in Uptime: Breaking the Breakdown Cycle
A data-driven guide to achieving operational certainty and ending daily tech failures.

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