The Benefits of Backup Pumps in Potash Processing

Millions upon millions of people around the world depend on faultless processing of potash in order to maintain a steady supply of potassium for fertilizers. Potash production continues to be one of Canada’s most valuable industries. Companies in Saskatchewan  account for around 1/3rd of global potash production and generate $1.6 billion in gross revenue each year. … Read more

Upgrading a Pulp and Paper Mill – Lessons from a $450 Million Project

Last year, Irving Pulp and Paper announced plans to spend $450 million to modernize one of its mills in Saint John, NB. This project is creating 600 jobs and allowing the mill to upgrade its capacity and productivity.This huge undertaking is possibly the most complex modernization project Canada has seen in decades, involving many companies, suppliers and … Read more

Unique Polymer Systems Are Excellent for Industrial Pump Repair

All mechanical equipment used in industrial plants is susceptible to varying degrees of erosion and corrosion – especially impellers and casings. As the workhorses of most industrial processes, pumps are exposed to erosion from suspended solids in fluids as well as chemical corrosion. Repairing an industrial pump that has been damaged is considerably cheaper than replacing … Read more

Energy Efficient Industrial Pumps and Pumping Systems

Centrifugal Pumps: The origins and today’s concerns   The conversation about energy efficient industrial pumps and pumping systems has been ongoing for quite some time, as a matter of fact the first true centrifugal pump was invented by Denis Papin in 1687. Since that time, pumps have been the subject of close scrutiny regarding their performance and their ability … Read more

Industrial Pump Repair and Rebuild Solutions

Each industry requires that industrial pump repair and rebuild solutions save down time; save money; and reduce maintenance time and costs. Harsh environments and caustic solutions can cause frequent overhauls and in some cases complete stoppages on a critical application.

Rotating Parts

Repairing rotating equipment parts requires superb machine shop services for quality pump parts. Prior to assembly, the complete rotating assembly should be dynamically balanced for optimum performance. A large engineering database of pump drawings

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How Much Are Your Pumps Worth to Your Operation?

Pumping systems perform a critical role in industry and are estimated to account for almost 10% of global electricity use. Industrial pumps are used in anything that moves fluid from one stage of a process to another.

They are also fundamental to the success of many manufacturing processes and play a huge part in the treatment of wastewater and by-products from industrial processes.

Can you calculate the value of pumps to your operations? Well, consider this… without them, you have no operation. Without them being maintained to A-1 condition, your operation can’t achieve its production and environmental goals.

Determining the Value of Your Industrial Pumps

Of course, you can look at what the initial costs to design, manufacture, install and fine tune a new industrial pump, but that doesn’t tell

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Four Reasons to Service Pulp and Paper Mill Pumps

Paper and pulp millPumps are critical to pulp mill operations and paper manufacturing.Their systems are vital for a comprehensive range of operational functions.They help process raw materials to ensure natural elements are suitable for paper production and they aid in the forming and conversion processes.

For any pulp and paper mill, its pumps are the heart of its operations.They need to be kept serviced and running perfectly all the time. Here’s why.

1. Reduced Costs

By servicing their pulp and paper pumps more regularly, mill operators can reduce costs, maximize system performance and minimize downtime periods.

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A Best Practice Guide to Calibrating Level Transmitters

Optimal performance of a level transmitter is critical in any industrial operation that involves storing bulk quantities of fluids or fluidized solids. To maximize the performance of their systems, companies must understand – and utilize – leading calibration techniques. Calibrating level transmitters will help protect against problems related to the accounting of materials and against … Read more

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