Pumps
4 Must-Read Pump Articles
Your peers made sure they read these articles—make sure you stay in-the-know, too.
5 Pumps & Systems Podcasts You May Have Missed
VFDs, IIoT, positive displacement pumps and more are covered on these episodes of the podcast.
6 Popular Articles You Must Read
From predictive pump maintenance to the basics of parallel pump control, these recent articles were read by many of your peers, and you should read them, too.
 How the Pumps Industry is Breaking the IIoT Barrier
Companies are now expected to overcome challenges and adopt this technology.





Efficiency & Reliability in Boiler Feed Water Applications
Optimized pumps ease the day-to-day process for university cogeneration facilities.
Infrastructure Week: Economy, Jobs Impacted by Investment Needs
Infrastructure Week: Economy, Jobs Impacted by Investment Needs
WEF says bipartisan effort is needed to increase funding for water infrastructure.
Infrastructure Week: Infrastructure Report Card & the State of Water
Infrastructure Week: Infrastructure Report Card & the State of Water
One civil engineer tells us how drinking water and wastewater can overcome their low scores.
Reading a Centrifugal Pump Curve
Pump Sizing 101





Various Ways to Determine Pump Flow in the Field 
Pumping Prescriptions
Letter from a Reader
Pumping Prescriptions
Dairy Plant Selects Submersible Pump for High-Temp Washdown Sump
A West Virginia bottling facility faced frequent pump replacements.
Automatic Insulation Resistance Testers Provide Remote Pump Operation 
Even 1,000 miles away, these devices allow operators to work on the 9/11 Memorial with confidence.
A Compact, Accurate Flow Meter Alternative
Surface accoustic wave (SAW) technology offers flexibility and can lower costs.
How Structural Composites Can Help Maintain BEP 
Parts made of these materials can help solve some common pumping problems.
Using Latest Technology to Refurbish a 50-year-old Pump Element 
Power pump performance improved with redesign of the first-stage, double-suction impeller and twin volute.
Go Beyond Vibration Analysis in Diagnosing Rotating Equipment Problems
Electrical signature analysis identified a breakdown in one pump station.
The Growth of Variable Speed Pumping 
Newly published guide represents partnership with Europump
Hydraulically Actuated Metering Pumps Perform Under Pressure
These devices have been deployed on almost every major offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico over the last 15-plus years.
Consider Screw Pumps in Oil & Gas Applications 
The flow-rate, viscosity and efficiency advantages of screw pumps make them a viable alternative to centrifugal pumps.
Submerged Motor Pumps Offer Reliability for Downstream Users
This equipment can be a good alternative to conventional centrifugal pump units.
End User’s Checklist for Centrifugal Pump Performance Testing
How to specify and witness a test in order to achieve the best possible outcome for a facility.
5 Global Case Studies Showing Ozone Technology Benefits 
These applications highlight how ozone is a flexible treatment method that provides plant operators with an efficient and reliable disinfection solution.
Analysis & Rerating Solve Pipeline’s Acoustic Resonance Problem
The phenomenon occurs when a system experiences extreme vibration caused by excessive pump pressure and pulsation.
Rental Pump System Prevents Catastrophe at Alabama Biomass Mill 
An electric submersible pump provided the plant additional fire suppression when a hot spot caused a silo’s wood chips to combust.
Identify Root Cause with a System Model
Pump System Improvement
Special Report: Progress on Federal Energy Rules for Pumps
The new HI Energy Rating Program uses a label to indicate the power savings obtained from pump system upgrades.
Using SCADA Data for IIoT Just Became Easier 
Next-generation software offers affordable self-service predictive analytics and easy search to the process industries.
Case Study: Field Efficiency Testing for Pumps
Pumping Prescriptions
Platform’s Automatic Insulation Resistance Testers Protect Pumps 
This technology assists with preventing costly equipment failures while increasing production reliability and personnel safety.
Wall Street Pump & Valve Industry Watch, April 2017
Pump Market Analysis