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In designing the TORNADO® T2 rotary lobe pump, NETZSCH engineers challenged the traditional conceptions of rotary pump design in an effort to increase pump reliability, ease of maintenance, performance, and decrease cost. Read about the innovation they discovered.
Author explains the reasons why it's important to determine the right pump type and size when evaluating a pump for a slurry application.
The appeal of a submersible pump comes in part from the ability to simply drop the pump into either a tank or sump without worrying about the structural integrity. However, despite the ease of installation, the submersible pump is the one of the most misused pumps on the market, largely due to its cost effectiveness in comparison to a vertical unit.
Though gear pumps may seem simple enough, properly sizing them can be complicated. Author suggests that it actually takes five pump curves to correctly size a gear pump.
Industry Updates
Ampco Pumps Company announces a new blending and mixing equipment designed to increase processing efficiency for many applications. The equipment is customizable to the processing application and Ampco works with each customer to size the correct unit.
PUMP-FLO™ Solutions announces new functionality for gear pump manufacturers. Taking advantage of recent software enhancements to PUMP-FLO Insight, the company is now offering a powerful new gear pump selector tool as part of the PUMP-FLO software technology.
Pump Solutions Group (PSG) announced plans to acquisition Ebsray Pumps Pty. Limited as part of PSG’s Blackmer operation. Ebsray, located in Brockville, Australia, is a market leader of pumps for a wide variety of industrial applications.
PumpScout.com and Pumptec Inc form strategic partnership to help plunger pump buyers get quotes fast.
PumpScout has partnered with Arimitsu of North America, a Minnesota based pump company. Arimitsu Industry Japan is a global recognized manufacturer of industrial triplex pumps.
Pump Tweets
According to a company press release, Jeff Wiemelt will assume the role of president for the Sundyne on January 1, 2012. Wiemelt previously held vice president and general manger of Sundyne Americas and Sundyne Dijon in France.
Pentair to acquire Clean Process Technologies (CPT) for its membrane technology and ultrafiltration.
NETZSCH Mohnopumpen GmbH introduces a new version of its TORNADO rotary lobe pump. The new lobe pump is built to have a long service life and virtually eliminates any possibility of transmission damage due to leakage or contamination.
Colfax introduces an online energy savings calculator for oil and gas industry pump applications. The calculator allows head-to-head comparisons between centrifugal pumps and rotary positive displacement pumps in both single and multiple pump applications. Check it out at the Colfax website.
Frost & Sullivan has honored NETZSCH Pumps & Systems with the 2011 Best Practice Award for increased customer benefit. NETZSCH's customer focus and product innovation were a few key factors in winning the award. NETZSCH is a leading manufacturer of progressive cavity pumps, screw pumps, lobe pumps, metering pumps and other equipment.