Pumps & Systems staff spoke with SEEPEX President Michael L. Dillon about the major trends to anticipate in 2017 related to instrumentation, controls and monitoring, as well as the pump market
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The 77 pumps at the Puralube Zeitz site leverage progressing cavity and centrifugal pumps to recycle used oil into more than 140,000 metric tons of base and mineral oil products.
Q. What information is available regarding bearing minimum loads for pumps?
A. All rolling element bearings require a minimum applied load. This ensures that normal elasto-hydrodynamic operation...
Progressive cavity (PC) pumps are commonly referred to in industry as mono-pumps, screw pumps, eccentric screw pumps or worm pumps. All are positive displacement pumps. The inventor of the progressive...
New progressive cavity pump technology aids in anaerobic digestion system.With economic problems and concerns about the environment, one project in Ohio plans to help both issues. More jobs, clean...
Smart Conveying Technlogy
Introduced in September 2010, seepex's Smart Conveying Technology allows the stator to be re-adjusted giving longer stator and rotor life compared to conventional designs....
Enterprising biosolids pump manufacturers are finding abundant new opportunities in the biosolids segment. With wastewater management becoming a key issue, everyone from truck owners to sludge...
Pumps and Systems, February 2007Natural gas is a clean-burning energy source well suited as a boiler fuel, vehicle fuel, and heating residences as well as large structures. Coalbed methane (CBM) is a...
Though medium-voltage variable frequency drives (VFDs) are proven to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs, their electronic components can be negatively affected by the harsh environmental conditions in which large drives are commonly found.
This white paper will help you cut through confusion and learn important tips to consider as you choose the vertical motors for your pumping operations.