Progressive Cavity Pumps in Chemical Metering for Wastewater Reclamation Plant
How a Florida wastewater reclamation plant improved dosing of sodium hypochlorite.
Breaking the Mold on Cooling Tower Solutions
While cooling towers have been a mainstay in many heavy industrial cooling applications for decades, according to industry analytics, the adoption of the technology is significantly increasing for a number of reasons.
MP Pumps FRX 75 High Performance End Suction Pump
The MP Pumps FRX 75 is compact but powerful. With a maximum of 28 Gallons per minute and 32 feet of head this pump fits into many applications.
Tsurumi Pump SLIMLINE Dewatering Pumps
These slimline dewatering pumps are capable of extremely high head pumping.
ARO® Piston Pumps – Simply Versatile
ARO piston pumps are capable of handling a range of viscous fluids. With a wide selection of pressure ratios and displacement rates available, ARO offers a number of piston pump packages that can meet your specific application needs.
Alfa Laval Gasketed Plate-and-Frame Heat Exchangers
Alfa Laval’s gasketed plate heat exchangers are optimizing heat transfer by large surfaces of corrugated plates drawing heat from one gas or liquid to the other.
HexiPlex Gorman Rupp Eradicator Package is Fitted with ADI Construction for Abrasion Resistance
Tencarva Fabrication can custom engineer plug-n-play packaged pump systems specifically for any requirement.
Blacoh Summersault Into Fall Sales Competition
August 9th was the day of the first drawing for the winners of the Blacoh “Summersault into Fall” sales competition. The Lucky winners…
Introducing XP Series Positive Displacement Pumps
Ampco introduces the latest addition to the robust positive displacement pump line-up. The XP Series Pumps are available in 3 model sizes – 320 / 380 / 420.
Mixing Equipment Engineered For Your Application
Fusion Fluid Equipment is a rapidly growing designer, manufacturer, and supplier of mixers, mixing accessories, and complete agitation systems for various processes for use in Industrial and Sanitary mixing applications. Let Fusion provide you with quality mixing equipment without the hassle…Agitation Without Aggravation.
Simplified Mixing Calculators at Fusion Fluid Equipment
Mixer sizing doesn’t require impossible calculations and a pinch of black magic. At Fusion Fluid Equipment, they want you to be confident that you are getting the right mixer for your money.
Tencarva Impeller Balancing
Tencarva repair facilities are equipped with the latest balancing technology and factory trained technicians to balance pump impellers.
Extreme Ease of Maintenance with the Goulds 3600 i-FRAME Pump
Enjoy extreme ease of maintenance with the 3600 i-FRAME pump. The Goulds 3600 i-FRAME API 610 (BB3) is an advanced design axially split multi-stage process pump. Engineered features make it an extremely reliable, high performance pump well suited to a wide range of services in oil production, refining, pipeline, power generation, descaling and mine dewatering services. Learn […]
Tencarva Machinery at 2019 South Carolina Environmental Conference – #SCEC2019
Tencarva Machinery Company Booth 335-336 at the 29th Annual South Carolina Environmental Conference held at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center March 10-13, 2019.
Tsurumi Submersible Pump – Extended life with patented oil lifter technology
Pumps without an oil lifter do not offer enough cooling and lubrication of the upper mechanical seal. This will quickly result in a failure of the mechanical seal. Tsurumi invented the oil lifter and owns patent. The oil lifter will ensure cooling and lubrication of the upper mechanical seal – in all positions and applications, […]
Technology that senses initial rags can catch the impeller and clear them before buildup occurs.
Clearing detrimental materials such as rag balls before they cause harm in a system increases the efficiency of pumps, which reduces energy consumption and cuts operational costs.
(Carpe’ Diem) Another Unique Custom Fabrication Opportunity
Here is a great example of some real creative thinking on the part of Caleb Carter, Tencarva Arkansas Sales Engineer. A customer (particle board manufacturer) in his territory called to let him know about an odd opportunity involving guarding a large belt sander.
How a piston pump can extend service life and reduce costs
If lubricants are a part of your services, you could be leaving money on the table, or more specifically, in the container.
Fabricated Booster System for Chicken Processor Plant
This booster system features Goulds Water Technology e-SV, ITT PumpSmart, ESSCO enclosures and wiring with Tencarva Fabrication welding and assembling the piping and components.
First EHEDG Type EL Class 1 Certification Certified Progressive Cavity Pump
Once again, SEEPEX is leading the way in the technical development of progressive cavity pumps. SEEPEX is the first manufacturer to offer a newly developed progressive cavity pump, which is certified according to the new EHEDG testing process and given Type EL Class 1 certification.
Submersible Shredder Pumps Handling Leachate
Federal standards protect groundwater by requiring some landfills to use plastic liners to collect and treat leachate. Leachate, which is the resulting liquid that drains or “leaches” through a landfill after it rains, varies widely in composition, depending on the age of the landfill and the type of waste there. When a new wastewater treatment […]
DESMI ROTAN HD Internal Gear Pump
DESMI ROTAN HD Internal gear pumps in cast iron, for a wide range of viscous, non-corrosive liquids. HD pumps are specifically designed for numerous applications and those involving high viscosity liquids. DESMI has a range of ROTAN Internal Gear Pumps for various applications. The HD pump is for the pumping of Pumping of oil, asphalt, […]
DERAGGER+ Deals With Rags and Wipes Without Grinding or Chopping
Here’s a Way to Deal With Rags and Wipes Without Grinding or Chopping
A device inserted in a pump control panel regulates pump behavior to enable troublesome wipes to pass through.
PC Pumps Solving Wastewater Problems
Blockages and failures occur more often with some pump types, but for many of today’s water operators, there is a solution. Here, we take a look at how progressive cavity (PC) pumps are solving some of the water industry’s key pumping challenges.
Mouvex SLC45 Eccentric Disc Pump
Mouvex is pleased to announce the availability of the SLC45 eccentric disc pump. An extension of Mouvex’s SLC Series pump line, this new pump was created to increase flow rate offerings to 45 m3/h (198 gpm).
Disease Protection in Water Systems
Learn about how Delta Cooling Towers Anti-Microbial Towers help keep patients safe from water borne diseases.
Aldie Wastewater Pump Station Start-Up
Aldie Waste Water Pump Station start up with Tencarva Machinery Field Service.
SPXFLOW NEW CombiTherm Plus Pump
CombiTherm Plus pumps are designed to handle thermal fluids including mineral or synthetic heat transfer oil up to 660 °F at 360 PSI and hot water or glycol based thermal fluids up to 400 °F at 450 PSI without the need for expensive auxiliary cooling or shaft sealing systems.
DESMI DSL Centrifugal Pump
Video of the DESMI in-line DSL double suction centrifugal pump. The design of the suction side provides for a perfect flow, and the inlet is placed in line with the outlet. Add to this the advanced double suction impeller and the result is high efficiency and low NPSH-values.
Alemite 6800 Lever-Action Coupler
Alemite announces the introduction of its new Model 6800 Lever-Action Coupler to make lubrication quicker and easier.
NOV launches Tolteq iSeries near-bit sub for geosteering applications
NOV recently launched the Tolteq™ iSeries near-bit sub (iNBS), which is a near-bit tool that provides real-time inclination and azimuthal gamma data for geosteering applications. The dynamic inclination measurement from the iNBS tool allows for continuous monitoring of well-trajectory progression while drilling. The iNBS tool connects with our Tolteq iSeries mud pulse measurement-while-drilling (MWD) platform […]
AC Pump Skid Package Systems
A-C Fire Pump design and custom build a wide range of fire pump products and turnkey systems for commercial and industrial applications, including prefabricated packages and house units that meet every fire protection need.
Warren Rupp, Inc. featured on ‘Manufacturing Marvels’
The Modern Marvels crew visited Mansfield, Ohio to produce this segment on the brands of Warren Rupp.
Long-life Liquiflo pumps last the distance
Transferring extremely aggressive chemicals presents tough challenges for pumps, where despite the risks, a safe, reliable and accurate pumping performance is essential. A good example of where such a pumping performance has been achieved is with Liquiflo magnetically coupled gear pumps supplied by Michael Smith Engineers. The application is at a leading UK manufacturer of industrial […]
Save Time and Get Pumping with Masport New EZ-Muff System
Masport continues to lead the market and has updated its Engine Drive System offering with our new EZ-Muff Range! The new EZ-Muff range includes all of the features you have come to love with the EZ-Plumb, but with the addition of an integrated Oil Separator/Muffler! These fully integrated designs will allow the EZ-Plumb to simply […]
Digital fluid management with ProMinent
The amount of data, generated by sensors and pumps, will increase significantly in the future. A wide range of information needs to be recorded, provided and efficiently used in process control. Therefore, you need data-based operating models, which require a high degree of mobility and transparency. DULCOnneX is a complete solution that allows you to […]
Preventing Pump Failure with i-ALERT2
ITT Gould’s i-Alert 2 condition monitor i-ALERT®2, a Bluetooth Smart-enabled machine health monitor that allows customers to identify potential problems before they become costly failures. It tracks vibration, temperature and run-time hours and wirelessly syncs the data with a smartphone or tablet through the i-ALERT2 mobile app. Rated for any industrial environment, IP67 water & […]
SERO Introduces Latest Pumps
Seros presents new pumps specially designed to meet the requirements of industrial and processing operations. Sero will introduce the following products: SHP 110 Barrel-Pump for High Pressure Applications Designed to meet wide-ranging and even challenging requirements as e.g. in HPI (hydrocarbon) pro-cessing, the SHP pump comes with the following features: double barrel for increased operational […]
Toshiba Electromagnetic Flow Meters
Toshiba’s electromagnetic flow meters are ideal for industries such as power generation, HVAC, water/wastewater treatment, pulp & paper, metals, and food & beverage. Magnetic flowmeters measure the velocity of conductive liquids in pipes, such as water, acids, caustic, and slurries. Magnetic flowmeters can measure properly when the electrical conductivity of the liquid is greater than […]
Roto Prime Pump at Fuel Complex
Gorman-Rupp isn’t just in waste and bypass applications. Here is a 3″ Roto Prime pump in an above-ground blending and dispensing system used at a fuel complex.
Rosedale Duplex Bag Filters
Rosedale Filters manufactures bag filters and strainer housings. Housings come in a various sizes and styles, and are used as bag filters, cartridge filters, or basket strainers. Duplex filters permit continuous operation, reducing overall operating costs. Flow can be switched back and forth between two filter vessels, allowing one side to be serviced while the […]
DERAGGER+ the smart way to end pump blockages
The DERAGGER+ constantly monitors the torque signature of a pump’s motor, and can dislodge and pass rags in Real Time should they become stuck on or inside the impeller/volute.This is achieved with a tuneable “clean cycle” involving a brief and unique series of forward and reverse motions of the impeller. By maintaining a clean impeller […]
John Crane Universal Mechanical Seal Type 5610 Cartridge Seal
The John Crane 5610 Series is a modular cartridge seal family that includes interchangeable elastomer bellows, metal bellows, and elastomer O-ring pusher seal designs. A common seal head/mating ring set, utilized throughout all versions, is reversible to allow rotating seat/mating ring or rotating seal head operation, and is interchangeable with metal bellow seal heads. The […]
Vulcan Heavy Duty Submersible Pump
Vulcan Heavy Duty Submersible Pump – most commonly used for a variety of industrial applications including: mining, steel, power generation, sand & gravel and oil & gas. The liquid that can be pumped are kaolin clay, clarifier sludge, coal slurry, dredging sludge, and drilling mud. The Vulcan pumps standard feature are: 316SS hardware, high chrome […]
Hydra-Cell Vector Peristaltic Pump
Hydra-Cell Vector Peristaltic Pump – most commonly used for a variety of industrial applications that include: chemical processing, food and dairy processing, paints and coatings, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper and wastewater treatment.
Gorman Rupp SE Series Submersible Pump
Gorman Rupp SE Series Pump – most commonly used for a variety of industrial applications that include: flooded basements, pools, ponds, pits or anywhere else the pump can be lowered into the water. The Gorman Rupp SE Series is a slim, lightweight submersible pump for dewatering applications where solids are not a concern. It has […]
March Series 10 Pumps
March Series 10 Pumps most commonly used in industrial, OEM, chemical, hydronic and solar applications for handling highly corrosive or mild chemicals, acids or solvents, condensate pumps, and metering pumps.
Gorman Rupp Ultra V Series
The Gorman Rupp Ultra V Series is most commonly used for heavy duty solids and slurries.
Goulds 3410 Small Capacity Double Suction Pump at Water Treatment Plant
Look at this recently installed Gould’s 3410 pump at the water treatment plant in Reidsville.
BJM SKX Series 316 Cast Stainless Steel Pumps with Shredder Action Impellers
BJM SKX Series 316 Cast Stainless Steel Pumps with Shredder Action Impellers #tencarva most commonly used for a variety of municipal, industrial and agricultural applications including: sewage sumps, industrial sumps, sump pits, agricultural, animal waste and for corrosive environments that have solid wastes that may need to be shredded or cut. The pump was designed […]
Gorman Rupp Super T Series
The Gorman Rupp Super T Series – most common used in waste handling applications in industries such as steel and paper mills, mining operations, food processing plants, power plants, automotive factories, tanneries and wineries.
Heavy Duty Diaphragm Pump
The rugged construction and extra-thick casing of RamParts air-driven diaphragm pumps stand up to the abuses of the most demanding sludge and slurry applications.They overcome the high-wear problem commonly found in double diaphragm and progressive cavity pumps.Air-driven diaphragm pumps are capable of operating dry on suction lifts up to 20 feet (6.5 m) and handling […]
Pump of the Day: The Pulsafeeder Eclipse Gear Pump
The Pulsafeeder Eclipse Gear Pump #tencarvapumpoftheday most commonly used for medium to highly corrosive liquids used in chemical processing, petrochemical, and water treatment. Pump is magnetically driven to eliminate mechanical seal wear and leaks associated with rotating seals. Available in both metallic and non-metallic versions http://www.pulsa.com/products/pumps/eclipse-metallic / #coolfact able to handle the entire pH scale.
Pump of the Day: The Hydra-Cell D35 Series
Tencarva’s Pump of the Day – 2.1.18 -The Hydra-Cell D35 Series most commonly used in high pressure requirements or when handling dirty fluids. Pump features a seal-less design and horizontal disk that check valves that enable the pump to handle abrasives and particulates that might damage or destroy other types of pumps.http://www.hydra-cell.com/product/D35-hydracell-pump.html / #coolfact able […]
Top 5 Pump Re-Solutions for 2018
While everyone is making resolutions to get fit, healthy, save money, or starting a new hobby, don’t forget your pumps. Here are 5 easy Pump Tips to kick off a great year for 2018. #1 Machinery History Keeping good records of your equipment will help you save time when planning, performing repairs and when purchasing similar […]
INPRO/SEAL – Evaluating Carbon Ring Alternatives
Operators of general-purpose steam turbines have long stated the shortcomings of conventional carbon ring seals. One drawback is wear at the ring’s inner bore, which gradually increases shaft clearance and steam leakage and leads to regular replacement—as often as four times per year. Despite their disadvantages, carbon rings remain the standard in general-purpose steam turbine […]
How to Install a Vertical Industrial Submersible Pump Motor
Watch step-by-step instructions on how to couple a vertical turbine submersible pump and motor.
INPRO/SEAL – Understanding Leaks & Pump Protection
INPRO/SEAL has published two great articles in both Pumps and Systems Magazine and Flow Control.6 Reasons Bearing Isolators Leak Lubricant – Pumps and Systems and Bearing Protection’s Role In Pump Reliability – Flow Control
MP Pumps MAX EB Center Pivot Booster
MP Pumps is pleased to introduce their new MAX EB center pivot irrigation booster pump. The MAX EB is a high quality replacement pump that is interchangeable with current competitive models. Their significant design improvements provide superior value and performance.
Cruise Control For Your Pump
The Aquavar e-ABII pump controller: Think of it as “cruise control” for your pump: Residential, Commercial Variable Speed Constant Pressure Pump Controllers The Aquavar e-ABII pump controller provides an economical answer for municipal and private water systems with low water pressure. Both domestic and light commercial above ground boosters can benefit. As water use increases, the […]
Benefits to Installing a Pulsation Dampener
Positive Displacement (diaphragm) pumps create pressure pulsations (spikes) and hydraulic shock due to their stroking action characteristics. These pulsations potentially can harm, damage or shorten the life of system components. A properly set-up and sized pulsation dampener can remove up to 99% hydraulic shock, noise and vibration. Pulsation dampeners also create continuous flow enhancing all-around […]
Floating Scum Skimmers
The FSP Scum Skimmer from Tsurumi can suck away scum and liquids floating on the surface. The FSP-series is a floating scum skimmer designed for the collection of floating scum in the wastewater treatment. It consists of a submersible pump, jet-injector mechanism, and three floats. For more details: Tsurumi Floating Scum Skimmer
How to Measure Your Water Flow in Pipes
Increasing competition for water resources has made water conservation a priority. Measuring the flow rate of water is the first step to good water management and can also be very important when installing lawn sprinklers.
Barges and Floating Pump Packages by Vulcan Pumps
Barge is designed to meet customers specific requirements, such as walkways, lifting devices, and special materials. The engineering design program at Vulcan Pumps allows for loading, thrust, wind and weather conditions. Barges are designed to float pumps on ponds at power plants, mine quarries and similar scenarios.
Troubleshooting PULSAtron Pumps
PULSAtron pumps are electronic metering pumps, which simply means that an electronic circuit controls the charge and discharge of a solenoid driven diaphragm. A DC current energizes the solenoid pushing the diaphragm forward within the pump head for the discharge of fluid. When the current is removed, the solenoid de-energizes, allowing the diaphragm to retract […]
Pump with Leaking Mechanical Seal
The video shows a leaking mechanical seal. When this happens it can spark many other problems in its wake.
Metering Pump Pressure Relief Valve Settings Tag
Tencarva and Hudson Pump include pressure relief valves settings on every metering pump assembled in their shops. This is done so customers know that they have to pay special attention to setting the pressure relief valve before starting pump use. This ensures that the pump performs correctly and also prevents system damage. To learn more […]
Pure-Fuse Diaphragms for Hygienic Applications
Grand Terrace, CA – February 26, 2016 – Wilden®, part of PSG®, a Dover company and a worldwide leader in air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump technology, is pleased to introduce Pure-Fuse Diaphragms that offer superior cleanability and higher performance for hygienic applications. Pure-Fuse diaphragm technology incorporates a one-piece design that eliminates product-trap areas between the outer […]
Goulds 3196 Pumps Ready To Ship
Goulds 3196 Pumps ready to ship. Headed for Tennessee! Goulds 3196 Pump Tips Oil requirements based on temperature. For the majority of operating conditions, bearing temperatures run between 49°C | 120°F and 82°C | 180°F, and you can use an oil of ISO viscosity grade 68 at 38°C | 100°F. If temperatures exceed 82°C | […]
Pump System Optimization in Pulp & Paper
In most pulp and paper applications, energy and unscheduled maintenance are two of the largest components of ownership cost. For this reason, improving pump efficiency is key to pump system optimization. Although certain mechanical and control modifications can improve reliability, selecting the best hydraulic fit is an often overlooked approach to system optimization. Energy and […]
How to Save Money with Delta Cooling Towers
If you’re in charge of any aspect of your business, one of the main questions you focus on for each purchase you make is: is the value of the product worth the actual price you’re paying? According to ACHR News, the value added to that specific product is just as important. Things like a trusted warranty, […]
Ohio Rural Water Association Water Log Spring / Summer 2016
A publication of the Ohio Rural Water Association
KSB is your partner for Water and Wastewater Engineering
For 145 years, KSB has been your reliable partner for clean water and efficient wastewater treatment in the municipal industry. KSB’s innovative solutions and comprehensive information help you meet all water supply and treatment requirements, efficiently and effectively. They offer end-to-end solutions addressing all stages of the water cycle from water extraction to sewage treatment. […]
NC Currents: Green Issues
The offi cial publication of The North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA)
& The North Carolina Member Association of the Water Environment Federation (NC WEA)
PSG – Blackmer Solutions For Upstream Oil & Gas Transfer
Innovative technologies for upstream Oil & Gas Production. This video helps explain the various applications and what types of PSG pumps and compressors are at work in the oil and gas field.
The Necessity of Fluid Control
Pulsation and water hammer can be limited with proper forethought and equipment. The control of fluid dynamics is essential to ensure efficient, reliable and safe operation of pumping systems. A pump puts fluid in motion by adding energy to it. This kinetic energy, observed as pressure, is carried in the fluid and slowly lost to […]
Self Priming Stainless Steel Double Seal Pump for Corrosive Applications
Introducing the new stainless steel double seal, designed to handle your toughest applications with ease. The 316 stainless steel wetted components are ideal for corrosive applications. Why choose the Stainless Steel Double Seal? Improved performance with longer seal life Pressurized grease chamber provides constant lubrication and eliminates the possibility of the process fluid entering the seal chamber. Protects […]
Bloomberg News Interview Explains How SmartCover Systems™ is Helping Transform Water Management through IoT
On May 31, 2016, Bloomberg news interviewed Dave Henderson of XPV Water Partners about new technologies that are transforming water and wastewater management. Key among the topics that he discussed was the use of advanced software and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies such as SmartCover Systems™. With funding growing more scarce and water infrastructures aging, […]
Predicting Your Pumps Performance
Measuring the flow rate of water is the first step to good water management and can also be very important when installing lawn sprinklers.
New Eclipse Series of Metallic Gear Pumps by Pulsafeeder
Multiple Pump Models Address Different Chemicals and Flow Ranges for a Wide Variety of Applications in the Water Treatment and Chemical Processing Industries Rochester, NY – (PRWEB) – Pulsafeeder, a global leader in fluid handling technology since 1942, today announced the Eclipse Series of Metallic Gear Pumps. With 12 different metallic and non-metallic pump models, the […]
Blacoh Pulsation Dampener Designed for AODD Pumps
Introducing Blacoh’s all-new pulsation dampener designed specifically for AODD pumps. Backed by the name you know and trust, our new AODDampener with 316L Stainless Steel housing and PTFE diaphragm eliminates pulsation and pump system vibrations.
HDS 50 MH – Newest Addition to the Vulcan Pumps HDS Product Line
Vulcan HDS – Heavy Duty Submersible Slurry Pumps for Industrial Applications Same great features: Download brochure: Vulcan-Pumps-HDS
Model A Automatic Self-Cleaning Strainer – S.P. Kinney Engineers, Inc.
The Model A is designed for operation under positive pressure (20 psi or greater). Both models employ the use of a rotating cylindrical drum with a number of threaded holes containing one of many types of straining media. The drum is supported on a rotating shaft fitted with bearings and is contained in a body […]
ITT Goulds Pumps is a leading manufacturer of pumps for a wide range of industrial markets — including chemical, mining, oil & gas, power generation, pulp and paper, and general industry. | Goulds Pumps
The Tefzel lined model 3298 will handle the most caustic, corrosive fluids safely, reliably and at a minimum operational cost. The 3298 is available in frame mounted, close-coupled, vertical in-line and self priming configurations to fit your application layout. Being sealless and magnetically driven, the 3298 has no expensive conventional mechanical seals to fail.
Measuring Your Flow: The Amount of Water in Pipes
Measuring the flow rate of water is the first step to good water management and can also be very important when installing lawn sprinklers.
Keeping Your Pumps In Shape
Keeping your pump in shape will help reduce costs and boost profits! Cut fuel consumption, reduce replacement parts costs and minimize pumping time on every job! A PUMP THAT LETS YOU DOWN when you need it most causes obvious losses of time and money. Not so obvious, but every bit as costly, are losses you […]
Food waste disposal systems by Vogelsang
Effective solids handling is paramount in achieving a free-flowing food waste disposal system. As in any process in which solids and debris are present in a liquid stream, food waste can be particularly challenging to handle without properly conditioning the liquid. A complete solids handling system is composed of multiple grinders and a positive displacement […]
Delta Cooling Towers – Modular Plastic Cooling Towers Facilitate Increased Manufacturing Capacity
Replacing a failing galvanized cooling tower with a high-efficiency plastic system enables wire manufacturer to dramatically increase manufacturing capacity. Cooling towers, used to reduce the heat of circulating water used to cool industrial processes and HVAC systems throughout the world, have undergone substantial design changes over the years. This is particularly noticeable with the introduction […]
Pulsafeeder Suction Lift Pump Priming
Ever wonder how to prime a Pulsafeeder Pump? This short attachment will provide step by step instructions on how to start a PulsaTron pump.
SEEPEX Water Treatment Systems at Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
The Hetch Hetchy reservoir to the east of San Francisco plays a central part in supplying drinking water in California. The reservoir stores up to 442 billion liters of drinking water and provides for about 80% of the population in the San Francisco Bay Area. That’s 2.6 million people! The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission […]
New Regulations for Pump System Professionals
1. Clean Power Plan Aug. 3, 2015, marked a historic day for the power generation industry. In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow the effects of climate change, the Obama Administration revealed the Clean Power Plan, the final version of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) regulations on coal-burning power plants. 2. The […]
High-Quality Sanitary Lift Stations
Shelter Works Pre-Fabricated Enclosure Buildings Keith Simpson is something of a sleuth. When this Public Works Sewer Supervisor needed to find just the right solution, he didn’t stop until he found the perfect answer: Shelter Works. “I was looking for the best way to protect some field equipment, and I came upon some really good-looking […]
DOE has set new standards for commercial and industrial pumps
Rulemaking for Commercial and Industrial Pumps Energy Conservation Standards The Department of Energy (DOE) has set new standards for commercial and industrial pumps. Pumps exist in numerous applications, including agriculture, oil and gas production, water and wastewater, manufacturing, mining, and commercial building systems. Learn more: https://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/rulemaking.aspx/ruleid/14
Goulds XHD Extra Heavy Duty Lined Slurry Pumps
The Goulds Model XHD is the result of 100 years of slurry pumping experience. The XHD incorporates the latest technology including CFD analysis to provide the next generation in severe-duty slurry pumping. Extensive “Voice of the Customer” input was utilized to ensure our customers’ most important needs were met. This includes high efficiency with extended […]
Redefining Adiabatic Cooling with Alfa Laval Abatigo
Alfa Laval Abatigo, a closed-chamber adiabatic cooler that is optimized for different applications to deliver long-term savings in water, energy, chemicals and maintenance time. Alfa Laval Abatigo utilizes a unique method of cooling by spraying a fine mist of water to cool the air before it enters the heat exchanger coil. This significantly reduces […]
Not All ANSI Pumps Are Created Equal
OEM pumps and parts outperform replicated products, and can save thousands per year in operating costs. Industrial process managers who purchase and maintain pumps are familiar with a marketing tug of war. On one side are the manufacturers of well-known pump brands who claim their products offer higher quality with a lower cost of ownership. […]
New TCI Sinewave Output Filter
Germantown, Wisconsin, May 14, 2015 TCI is pleased to announce the release of our newest power quality offering, the MotorShield™ Sinewave Output Filter. The MotorShield is a sinewave output filter that is the best in its class to protect and extend the life of the motor and cable runs by reducing motor issues. The MotorShield’s […]
MTH Pumps for cooling and cleaning-in-place processes
The MTH series of regenerative turbine pumps from Pump Engineering is said to be ideal for applications involving low flows (130 litres per minute), high pressures (up to 70 bar) and heads up to 600m. A good example of this is the MTH M52 pumps recently supplied for a mechanical seal lubrication and pressurising application […]
Roper Pumps Provides Pumps Industrial Market
Roper Pump Company’s pioneering work in developing and manufacturing positive displacement pumps dates back to 1857, and more than 150 years later it is recognized as the leading manufacturer of external gear pumps. With a large installed base, Roper Pump has both the expertise and experience to help you solve your most challenging pumping problems. Roper Pumps provides a […]
Rosedale Water Filtration Solutions: Municipal To Industrial
Rosedale Products, Inc. is a leading technology developer in the field of liquid filtration systems and waste minimization products for customers around the globe. Rosedale’s engineering achievements have produced an exceptional product line that includes high performance filtration solutions for multiple industries. Rosedale technicians help customers find high-performing, cost effective approaches to filtration needs. […]
Hydra-Cell® Provides Longer Pump Life for Textile Humidification
[ezcol_1half]A company that produces dyed spun yarns for apparel, furniture, vehicles, and industrial fabrics sprays demineralized water into spinning wool to prevent static build-up, yarn breakage, and the formation of dust and lint. Piston pumps were used in the past, without long-term success. The demineralized water, a non-lubricating liquid, attacked the pistons causing excessive wear […]
Introducing FMX100 1″ x 1″ Stainless Steel, Self Priming Centrifugal Pump
Introducing the FMX 100. This 1″ x 1″ 316 stainless steel self priming centrifugal pump is capable of suction lifts up to 17 ft and flows of 55 GPM.
Kentucky ITT-Goulds Pumps Customers – Tencarva Machinery Company
These counties are in addition to a number of other Kentucky counties in which Tencarva Machinery has represented Goulds Pumps for many years. Tencarva Machinery offers the complete line of Goulds Pumps products, replacement parts and aftermarket services to address all of your industrial pump needs. See full story on tencarva.com Image courtesy of tencarva.com
Contact-free indirect measurement for hygienic applications
The non-contact mode of measurement is very interesting for hygienic applications in the food-, pharmaceutical- and cosmetics industry, as well as for industrial applications with thick, adhesive and solid containing liquids. Experience has shown that conventional volumetric flow meters quickly come to their limit, while other measuring procedures are often very complex and/or are not […]
Tencarva Branch Relocates to Larger Facility in Greenville, SC
GREENVILLE, SC. — The Greenville, S.C., Branch Office of Tencarva Machinery Company officially relocated recently to a larger facility at 14 Park Place Court in Greenville, SC, after the completion of renovation of an existing building, according to Edwin W. Pearce, III, president of Tencarva. Don Jackson, Tencarva regional manager in Greenville, points out, “The hope for Greenville […]
Ease of Manufacturing Can Impact Material Selection of Pumps
Demand for highly engineered materials in process industries follows from the need for reliable equipment and accessories, for optimum service life with seldom-interrupted operations. Product development today benefits from computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE) and product-lifecycle management (PLM) disciplines, allowing a level of automation, analysis and documentation never before possible. Nevertheless, failure to understand […]
Vacuum System Troubleshooting
Understand the causes of common problems and how to address them. When the desired vacuum condition isn’t provided at a process plant, production often comes to a halt and all eyes become focused on the vacuum pump as the root cause of the problem. However, the vacuum pump usually isn’t culprit. In almost all cases, […]
Eradicator™ Solids Management System for Gorman-Rupp Super T Series® Pumps
Gorman-Rupp has taken the concept of the solids-handling pump to a higher level of performance. For installations where nuisance clogging is affecting up-time and maintenance costs, Eradicator is designed specifically for today’s “new sewage”, sanitary wipes, plastic bags, feathers, hair, sludge and all other types of debris. Eradicator Solids Management System includes: (1) a new, […]
Mouvex debuts new models of Abaque Series pumps
Mouvex introduced the new models in their peristaltic pumps at ACHEMA in Germany. Unveiled at ACHEMA 2015, these new Abaque models incorporate a stronger and durable rotor design and innovative hose holding system while featuring a fresh, new look of orange and black. Abaque pumps meet the challenging requirements of the chemicals industry, thanks in […]
Gorman Rupp G Series Rotary Gear Pump Overview
An overview of the features, benefits and workings of the G Series line of positive displacement rotary gear pumps by Gorman-Rupp.
RamParts Pumps Provide Solid Solutions for Handling Corrosive, Abrasive Liquids
There has always been difficulty finding a reliable and cost-effective pump for applications where there is a combination of abrasives and corrosives. The equipment tends to be expensive to purchase and even more costly to maintain. Another issue is the hazardous nature of many of these applications and the extreme safety requirements for the personnel […]
RamParts Pumps: Diaphragm Pump Orientation Significantly Improves Efficiency
Diaphragms in pumps and valves isolate liquid from mechanical components. Diaphragm pumps and valves work well in applications with pressures that cause recirculation in centrifugal pumps and excessive wear in positive displacement pumps and valves. Evidence suggests that the orientation of the diaphragm—horizontal or vertical—makes a significant difference to its effectiveness. Diaphragms in slurries moving […]
Wilden Reveals the Benefits of Full-Stroke Integral Piston Diaphragms
The heart of the air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump is its diaphragms. They must be flexible enough to handle millions of pumping cycles without failing and be compatible with any number of different liquids or particulate-laden slurries. When used in hygienic-manufacturing operations, such as food/beverage, personal care or pharmaceutical, the diaphragm has another responsibility: it must […]
John Crane Begins Field Trials to Test Next-Generation Fiberglass Sucker Rod
John Crane improves strength and performance of fiberglass sucker rods Field trials began late April Improvements are Company’s response to customers’ needs for better pull strength and reduced downtime Sugar Land, Texas, May 6, 2015 – John Crane today announced it has begun field trials to test its next generation of fiberglass sucker rod designed […]
Seal Enhancement to Pro-Flo® SHIFT Air Distribution System
Wilden® is pleased to announce the use of an enhanced air control spool seal on the Pro-Flo® SHIFT air distribution system (ADS) to further increase the dependability. Part number 02-3210-55-225 is now replaced by 04-3209-49. All 38 mm (1-1/2”), 50 mm (2”) and 76 mm (3”) pumps equipped with a Pro-Flo SHIFT ADS will be affected as […]
John Crane Launches New Family of Gas Seals
CHICAGO (30 Sept, 2014) – John Crane introduces the AURA™ 220 Gas Seal representing the next-generation of advanced gas seal technology and the first to be unveiled under the brand name AURA. The new technology uses a common global design and patented polymeric sealing device with Active Deflection Control to help customers reduce operating and […]
Vulcan Pumps Mid-Year Sales Special
In celebration of the half way point in 2015 Vulcan Pumps is offering steep discounts on HDS and Volt pump orders. If you have a customer that has been slow in making a decision this may be the perfect opportunity to secure the order. Contact Vulcan Pumps at 205-995-4376 or email rjrussell@vulcanpumps.com for more details. […]
SCT’s Big Brother Has Arrived
SEEPEX has officially released its two-stage Smart Conveying Technology. SCT, the innovative technology for progressive cavity pumps, combines increased productivity and lower energy requirements. SCT’s big brother has arrived. In addition to the well-established one-stage design for pressures up to 4 bar (60 psi), SCT is now available in a two-stage design for pressures up […]
Blacoh U Announces New ALL THINGS WATER Course
New Blacoh University ALL THINGS WATER course WATER RECLAIM SYSTEMS Advance your knowledge of water reclamation systems and earn PDH credits with the second course in our popular All Things Water series for engineers. Gain industry knowledge and expertise with All Things Water video courses featuring water treatment processes, water sector innovations, environmental challenges and […]
Gorman Rupp Company promotes Mike Hill
MANSFIELD – The Gorman-Rupp Company, a leading manufacturer of pumps and pumping equipment, has promoted Michael Hill to the position of President of Gorman-Rupp Industries. Hill began his career with Gorman-Rupp Industries in 1983 as a machinist. He worked in the stockroom, served as customer service manager, sales manager and director of sales and marketing. […]
SmartCover Utility Vault Monitoring
Similar to SSO (sanitary system overflow) and CSO (combined system overflow) prevention, SmartCover® continuously monitors the water level within a vault. When the water level rises above the customer predetermined threshold due to water intrusion from rain or through intrusion into conduit, an alarm is sent directly to emergency response personnel. This enables the customer […]
SmartCover Systems Introduces Sewer Intelligence® and Smart Sewer®
SmartCover Systems has introduced the Sewer Intelligence® and Smart Sewer® concepts for comprehensive wastewater collection, management monitoring and system deployment. SmartCover Systems is introducing the Sewer Intelligence® concept for comprehensive wastewater collection and management monitoring. Sewer Intelligence® will coordinate and analyze information collected from all of the SmartCovers® within an agency’s collection system. Sewer Intelligence® can […]
New Tencarva Machinery Company location in Nashville ft Service Center
A state-of-the-art repair service center with the first of its type capabilities in Tennessee is a central focus of the new Nashville Branch Office facility of Tencarva Machinery Company LLC, based in Greensboro, N. C. with offices in Chattanooga, according to Edwin W. Pearce, III, president of Tencarva. The firm relocated its Nashville operations to […]
Blacoh at ACHEMA 2015
Date: June 15-19, 2015 Booth: Hall 9.1, Stand F47 International Exhibition Congress on Chemical Engineering, Environmental Protection and Biotechnology Exhibition grounds Messe Frankfurt GmbH, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1 Frankfurt am Main GERMANY
New Tempuflo HTW designed for high temperature manufacturing
Introducing the newest addition to the Tempuflo line. Introducing the Tempuflo HTW. This patented pump is designed to stay cool while transferring water based fluids up to 400°F. The HTW is designed for high temperature manufacturing applications using water, ethylene glycol, propylene glycol and triethylene glycol.
Mouvex Launches A55 Model & Celebrates 50 Years of A Series Pumps
Mouvex® is pleased to announce the addition of the new A55 model of its A Series Eccentric Disc Pumps. These pumps have been designed to replace existing Mouvex AR O pumps and are ideal for industrial applications involving both thin and viscous liquids. Thanks to its unique eccentric disc design, operational benefits of Mouvex A55 pumps […]
Fluid Dynamics: The Study of Fluids and How Forces Affect Them
Fluid dynamics is one of two branches of fluid mechanics, which is the study of fluids and how forces affect them. Fluid dynamics is “the branch of applied science that is concerned with the movement of liquids and gases,” according to the American Heritage Dictionary. Fluid dynamics is one of two branches of fluid mechanics, […]
Tuthill Featured On In View Hosted by Larry King
Since 2005 Tuthill Corporation has been on a journey to create a Conscious Company culture that is based on the philosophies and tools of Radical Leadership ® and Lean manufacturing. This very intentional blend of “Conscious” and “Company” helped Tuthill to achieve record numbers. Earlier this year Tuthill was approached by The Profile Series Production Company […]
Gorman-Rupp Ultra V Series Pump for Sewage and Wastewater Handling
The Gorman-Rupp Ultra V Series trash pumps are all designed for sewage and industrial wastewater handling.
End Suction Centrifugal Hot Oil Pump
The May pump of the month is the Tempuflo HTO. This patented pump is capable of handling temperatures of up to 650°F. The HTO is available in four distinct models with flow ranges up to 500 GPM. The HTO is constructed of high-quality ductile iron at our plant in Fraser, Michigan.
Mouvex® Pumps Featured on the Cover of Food Engineering Magazine
The MARS Chocolate North America facility in Topeka, KS, USA, has received the 2015 Plant of the Year honors from Food Engineering magazine. As you can see from the cover photo, this plant utilizes Mouvex® SLS Series Eccentric Disc Pumps in its production area. MARS’ invests in technologies that offer the highest degree of safety and sustainability. […]
The Phenomenon Called Water Hammer
An in depth discussion by one of the industry’s foremost experts, Gary Cornell, on the phenomenon of hydraulic shock, commonly referred to as water hammer.
John Crane Innovation
With a history steeped in a long tradition of innovation, John Crane is globally renowned for its ongoing commitment to research and development. The company’s pioneering spirit was first sparked back in 1910 when John Crane himself, inspired by a scrap of foil from a tobacco packet, invented a novel new design for packing. The […]
Gorman-Rupp Corrosive Liquids Pumps
Gorman-Rupp 10 Series, Super T Series, Super U Series and S Series pumps are available in 316 Stainless steel, CD4MCu and Alloy 20 materials for increased corrosion resistance. Various seal configurations are available. All are excellent for industrial wastewater, process and transfer applications where corrosives are present. Gorman-Rupp Corrosive Liquids Pumps
SEEPEX Pumps Help to Salvage Costa Concordia
The shipwreck made the news in 2012 when it struck rocks near Isolo de Giglio and has subsequently been declared a total write off. The salvage operation, the biggest of all time, has involved several steps, the first of which involved securing the ship and building an underwater platform to prevent her from sinking further. […]
Tencarva Chattanooga Training Center 2015 Schedule
We have the capacity to train up to 20 people per session. We are offering these training sessions, free of charge, every two months. The subject matter will change for each of the sessions and will each focus on a particular subject of interest in relation to the various industrial equipment that Tencarva has to […]
SEEPEX introduces the Precisely, Programmable, Pulsation free, Intelligent Metering Pump – available from Tencarva Machinery Company
This makes replacement of a drive simple, quick, and accurate. Just plug the EPM chip from your previous drive into the new one and you are good to go. A drive reset to factory default or customer settings takes seconds with the EPM. See full story on tencarva.com Image courtesy of tencarva.com
Annual Conference & Exhibition | North Carolina Rural Water Association | Welcome, NC
<a href="https://news.tencarva.comwp-content/uploads/2015/01/tmp_383_9-12-2014_91043_.png"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-698" alt="tmp_383_9-12-2014_91043_" src="https://news.tencarva.comwp-content/uploads/2015/01/tmp_383_9-12-2014_91043_.png" width="303" height="404" /></a>Make your plans nowto attend the 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition! This event offers great networking and educational opportunities for water and wastewater professionals, and provides vendors the perfect venue to showcase their products and services. Contact NCRWA at 336.731.6963 or email info@ncrwa.com.
2015 Training Dates Announced for Wilden® University
Become Part of TEAM WILDEN® 2015 Training Dates Announced for Wilden® University Wilden® is pleased to announce that it will be hosting Wilden University training sessions for its North American distributors on the following dates in 2015: NOTE: Training session scheduled for January has been cancelled February 17-19, 2015 Advanced AODD Pumps and Sales Strategies April 21-23, 2015 Introduction to […]
Rammed Aggregate Piers Provide a Construction Solution for Ground Improvement | Crain Construction Company, Inc
(This is the second in a series of articles about unique construction challenges and the solutions used to complete projects on time and on budget.)Soil stabilization can be an expensive and time-consuming part of site development on a construction project, yet it is often essential for a redevelopment site. Crain Construction encountered weak soil with […]
SEEPEX extends barrel-shaped pin joint for all CS – range pumps – Tencarva Machinery Company
The fork-design universal joint has been discontinued as part of a larger program to upgrade our line of sanitary (BCS) pumps for the food industries. In 2014, the food industries comprised 19% of our total pump shipments and is a very important market for our future. The forked joint design has been replaced by the […]
Digital Tools for Mines Help Maintain a Competitive Edge
Many mining executives are convinced there’s really no alternative: either join the industry’s quickening interest in digital technology or risk losing ground
Xylem showcases new solutions and live demonstrations at WEFTEC 2014 – Yahoo Finance
Show attendees can expect to see live demonstrations of the newest additions to Xylems expanding monitoring and control (M&C) portfolio designed specifically for the water and wastewater industry, as well as the unveiling of a revolutionary new, multi-barrier wastewater treatment solution. Products from the company’s analytics and dewatering portfolios will also be on display. Leopold […]
EMCO Optimizes its Operations at New Facility with Help of Wilden Pumps – PSG Dover
When EMCO Chemical Distributors was developing plans to move into a new, first-class facility in Pleasant Prairie, WI, USA, the company knew that it needed first-class pumps to help optimize its warm and clean-room operations. See video
Pumps, the Heart of the Industry
Pumps lie deep in the heart of every process. Our factories, plants, pipelines, mills all operate using pumps——and so do our bodies. See infographic.
Product Recovery Means Profit Recovery – PSG Dover
<a href="https://news.tencarva.comwp-content/uploads/2014/08/Product-Recovery-Full-Height.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-625" alt="Product-Recovery-Full-Height" src="https://news.tencarva.comwp-content/uploads/2014/08/Product-Recovery-Full-Height-300×67.jpeg" width="300" height="67" /></a>What is Product Recovery?In food-and-beverage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic-manufacturing applications, Mouvex Product Recovery refers to the high utilization (or yield) of products or ingredients substantially eliminating waste and thereby increasing profits – that would otherwise remain in suction or discharge process lines during changeovers or at the […]
New Announcement – Cat Pumps has a new mobile app. Get it today!
Now you can browse, size and select Cat Pumps products from the palm of your hand! There are also handy pumping formulas for sizing products, calculating horsepower requirements and much more. If you need a file that cannot be found online, contact our technical sales department at 763-780-5440. Learn More… See full story on catpumps.com […]
Southern Sales Ohio Helps Akron Get Rebate – Akron Water Reclamation Facility Receives a $108,000 Rebate : City of Akron
The new aeration blowers were installed last year as part of a mandated project to increase the facility’s wet-weather treatment capacity. The new blowers are 23% more efficient than the 35 year-old blowers they replaced, resulting in an annual saving of over 1.8 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity annually, or enough electric power to supply […]
New Electrochemical Process to Produce Ammonia
A new electrochemical process to produce ammonia simply from air and water has been developed by U.S. researchers. As well as being more energy efficient than the traditional Haber-Bosch process, it is also more environmentally friendly. Ammonia, or NH3, is made up of three parts hydrogen and one part nitrogen. See full story on processingmagazine.com […]
Comparing Pump Technologies
For many years, the go-to technology for hygienic manufacturing processes in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries have been lobe or external circumferential piston (ECP) pumps and, to a lesser extent, centrifugal, hose and progressive cavity styles. The following chart provides a comparison overview of various pump technologies when taking into account several […]
MP Pumps DEF Pumps
DEF is used in selective catalytic reduction in order to lower NOx concentration in diesel exhaust. It does not negatively impact MPG, or engine performance. These react with the NOx in the exhaust, reducing the NOx into water and nitrogen. See full story on mppumps.com Image courtesy of mppumps.com
Tencarva Machinery Co. has started construction on an office-service center in Nashville
Greensboro-based Tencarva Machinery Co., a distributor of pumps, pumping systems, fluid handling systems and other products for the industrial and municipal markets, announced Wednesday that it has begun construction on an approximately 23, 000 square foot office-service center in Nashville that is slated for completion around March 1, 2015.
Greensboro-based Tencarva Machinery Co. has started construction on a 23,000-square-foot office-service center in Nashville. – Greensboro – Triad Business Journal
Pictured here is a rendering of the new Nashville facility for Tencarva. Greensboro-based Tencarva Machinery Co., a distributor of pumps, pumping systems, fluid handling systems and other products for the industrial and municipal markets, announced Wednesday that it has begun construction on an approximately 23, 000 square foot office-service center in Nashville that is slated […]
How to Read a Pump Performance Curve
There are multiple ways to select an industrial pump and multiple styles of centrifugal pumps to choose from. The primary selection tool is called a pump curve. Being able to read and understand a pump curve is frankly an essential skill if you’re someone who needs to select a pump for a specific application and […]
Simplify the Equipment Selection Process
When the pump selection process starts, the required flow of the is often the only known variable for an application. For example, a system must move 2, 000 gallons per minute (gpm) from a holding tank to another tank or process. The size and pressure of the piping and the power of the motor must […]
Fabrication Services » Tencarva Machinery Company
See full story on tencarva.com Image courtesy of tencarva.com Whether you need a booster system, chemical dosing system, duplex multi-pump skid or any other equipment package, Tencarva has the skills, materials and capacity to deliver. Call Tencarva for a free estimate today.
Energy Efficient Motors for Pumps
With energy taking up a large part of a plants costs, having efficient technologies throughout can result in significant decreases in operating costs. The industry has seen many advances in energy efficient pumps which happen on a regular basis, making it essential to know the benefits of these pumps, including replacement cost and life […]
Wilden Launches Chemical Resistance Guide Mobile App
Wilden® is excited to announce the launch and availability of its new Chemical Resistance Guide Mobile App.
The World’s Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies
A profound shift in the global economy from developed to emerging markets has changed the landscape for the world’s leading food and beverage manufacturers. The past few years of economic hardship and fluctuating fortunes in different geographic regions have brought about extraordinary investment activity, restructuring, cost cutting and repositioning in the ranks at the world’s […]
New Wilden White Paper Offers Tools For Selecting AODD Diaphragms
Wilden® has developed a <strong>new white paper</strong> that will assist you on properly identifying and selecting the best diaphragm for your air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump application. Authored by Rob Jack, Development Engineer IV for Wilden and Pump Solutions Group (PSG®), this white paper represents the most comprehensive “How To” Guide developed on diaphragm selection to date. So […]
Xylem releases enhanced pump controller station to improve efficiency, reduce costs in commercial, industrial and specialty applications.
Providing up to 300 pounds per square inch (PSI) of pressure boosting with vertical multi-stage pumps and stainless steel piping, the system quickly moves water to where it is needed. Data trending and energy logging capabilities enable operational adaptability that support critical water, energy and cost savings. Customizable alarm notifications and a 5.7-inch color touchscreen […]
Mechanical Seal Maintenance Simplified
For rotating shaft equipment and machinery that include large pumps, seal maintenance can be a time-consuming and expensive proposition. That was the case at one Midwestern power plant, where installing and maintaining the cartridge seals on its six large, recirculating service pumps were a regular ordeal. Repairing or replacing one of its cartridge seals was […]
Seepex Introduces ALPHA Chemical Metering Systems
Seepex’s standard ALPHA chemical metering systems are designed for simple plug-and-play installations. The systems come in five standard skid configurations: simplex options (one pump, wall or floor mounted), duplex options (two pumps, wall or floor mounted) and triplex option (three pumps, floor mounted). Included are NSF/ANSI Standard 61 certified progressive cavity metering pumps. The pumps […]
How to protect pump integrity in the mining sector
Centrifugal process pumps used in critical mining applications have downtime and safety implications. Jacques Visser of Morgan Advanced Materials examines the various technologies available for ensuring pump integrity, safety and performance through the use of modern materials and designs. Centrifugal pumps are widely utilised in the mining industry, primarily for the removal of slurry as […]
Uniguard Machine Guards web store is in full swing » Tencarva Machinery Company
The only guards available online are the standard ANSI and the Standard Kit guards. Custom guards can not be made available for online purchase due to the complexity and uniqueness of the product.
Infographic: How Many Myths About the Clean Water Protection Rule Can Fit on a Webpage? | Jon Devine’s Blog | Switchboard, from NRDC
Although the Supreme Court refused to eviscerate the law, the attacks were partially successful, because they spawned Court opinions and policies from the prior administration that have created enormous uncertainty about what the law protects, and that made it more difficult and time-consuming to adequately prevent and remedy pollution of a variety of long-protected water […]
Machine Guarding Programs Keeping Employees Safe
Machine guarding programs are an important element of any industrial workplace that operates machinery. Machine guarding programs help protect employees from accidents before they happen, especially in cases where employees must interact with machinery outside their immediate specializations. One common method found in many machine guarding programs is a simple checklist. See full story on […]
Wanner launches dosing performance pumps
Very precise, infinite adjustment of shaft speed is achieved through a simple manual adjust hand wheel. The Hydra-Cell G03/G13 dosing range accommodates repeatable, steady flow requirements up to 310 litres per hour at pressures up to 100 bar and flows up to 490 litres per hour at pressures up to 70 bar. The Hydra-Cell G10 […]
Envirogen and Inotec to Advance Bioreactor Performance for Water Treatment
The initial focus of the development activity will be on reducing the amount of substrate (electron donor) required to successfully operate anoxic bioreactors as well as on minimizing the amount of solids generated during operation. Bioreactor treatment operating costs are among the lowest of any type of water treatment technology on the market today with […]
Grundfos introduces lightweight ultrafiltration booster module
The BMS range is suitable for high flow and pressure applications in industrial and wastewater systems. The product design is 75% lighter than its predecessor due to the removal of maintenance-heavy components, which also makes it easier to access vital parts. It also features a permanent magnet motor which reportedly improves pump efficiency by up […]
New Piping Plans for Better Leak Detection
Piping plans for mechanical seals are used to improve the environmental conditions around a seal, extend its capabilities and allow operators to monitor seal performance. American Petroleum Institute (API) 682 contains the most widely referenced specifications for mechanical seal piping plans. This standard includes existing piping plans used in the field and introduces new piping […]
Blacoh University’s New Pump Industry Video is a Hit, Blacoh
Initial feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, according to Blacoh President, Andrew Yeghnazar. Andrew Yeghnazar, President of Blacoh Fluid Control, talked about how the roundtable format came to be. We challenged ourselves to capture integral parts of a complex process that relies heavily on technical knowledge and expertise, strong business relationships, and hands-on support in order […]
Goulds Pumps expands magnetic drive pump line
Goulds Pumps has released four new sizes of its 3296 EZMAG magnetic drive pumps. The four new sizes offer improved commercial fit, increasing the portfolios total discharge capability to 620 ft. See full story on worldpumps.com Image courtesy of worldpumps.com
Mouvex® Launches Product Recovery Initiative at IFT’14
Mouvex® is pleased to announce the launch its new Product Recovery Initiative.
Wilden® Pro-Flo® SHIFT Finalist for Flow Control 2014 Innovation Award!
Wilden’s innovative vision and ongoing quest for excellence has been recognized by Flow Control Magazine’s nomination of the revolutionary Wilden® Pro-Flo® SHIFT Pump as a finalist for their Flow Control 2014 Innovation Award!
The Brands and Markets of Pump Solutions Group
Learn how innovative positive displacement pump technology helps customers in a variety of industries, including Process, Hygienic, Transport, Water/Wastewater and Military & Marine applications. Pump Solutions Group and its various Operating Companies have an solution for virtually any tough transfer application. See full story on psgdover.com Pump Solutions Group: Our Brands, Our Markets
Spring Conference 2014 – NC AWWA-WEA
Make sure you come see Tencarva at the AWWA-WEA conference April 6 – 8, 2014. Sign up now to attend the 2014 Spring Conference:Spring into Operation! This event offers great networking and educational opportunities for water and wastewater professionals, and provides vendors the perfect venue to showcase their products and services. Contact AWWA-WEA or Catrice Jones at […]
Tencarva Uses Aquaforce at Booster Station in Marvell, AR » Tencarva Machinery Company
Marvell, AR is a small rural water system had been using an elevated storage tank for means of water pressure and volume for the town supplied by an old turbine that would only fill the elevated tank to about half of its capacity. They have a second elevated tank in the county as a back […]
Conference 2014 Is Here !!! | VRWA
Make sure you come see Tencarva at the VRWA conference April 16-18, 2014 at The Hotel Roanoke Conference Center,Roanoke, Virginia Sign up now to attend the 2014 Annual Conference &Technical Exposition ! This event offers great networking and educational opportunities for Rural water and wastewater professionals, and provides vendors the perfect venue to showcase their products […]
Annual Conference & Exhibition | North Carolina Rural Water Association
Make sure you come see Tencarva at the NCRWA conference May 13 – 15, 2014. Sign up now to attend the 2014 Annual Conference & Exhibition! This event offers great networking and educational opportunities for water and wastewater professionals, and provides vendors the perfect venue to showcase their products and services. Contact NCRWA at 336.731.6963 […]
Understanding Pump Metallurgic Properties
The metallurgic properties of various materials affect pump characteristics including what the equipment can tolerate, the finishes it has and what type of friction it can handle. This determines the selection of seals, lubricants and bearings in pumps. In this article, you will learn what makes metal magnetic, hard, soft, or corrosion or abrasion resistant. […]
5 handy tips to increase the longevity of a pressure sensor
Here are some simple, easy tips to implement that will result in fewer failures and longer lasting pressure sensors. Just as a large ship is steered by a rather small rudder, pressure sensors play a much larger role in process monitoring and control than their size indicates. Likewise, they may not be the most expensive […]
Frost & Sullivan: Demand for Pumps in North American Sanitary Applications Remains Steady
The research covers centrifugal pumps, which include single-stage, multi-stage, axial and mixed-flow, circulators and sealless pumps, as well as positive displacement pumps, which include rotary, reciprocating and peristaltic pumps. For more information on this research, please email Britni Myers, Corporate Communications, at britni.myers@frost.com, with your full name, company name, job title, telephone number, company email […]
How to Improve Vertical Turbine Pump Reliability through Optimum Bearing Selection
By Allan BudrisVertical turbine pumps (VTPs) offer many unique advantages for many applications. VTPs are available in deep well, wet pit (short setting or close-coupled), canned, and submersible motor configurations. Accordingly, my September 2008 column on the advantages and cautions of using VTPs on water and wastewater applications concentrated primarily on cavitation, vibration and axial […]
Online quiz honors pumps as heart of industry
The World of Pumps Quiz is the kick-off activity leading to Pump Appreciation Day, an annual program celebrated the second Tuesday in April. Pump Appreciation Day honors pumps as “the heart of industry” and features awards for outstanding organizations and individuals in the field, as well as activities to promote heart health.
▶ VISCOFLUX mobile – Drum Emptying Systems
The film shows the various application examples of the VISCOFLUX mobile drum emptying system. The fundamental advantages of this system are shown to you using the conveyance of Vaseline with the industrial version. You can find out more about the added advantages of the Pharma Food Cosmetic version in the conveyance of tomato puree. An […]
Case Studies of QuikWater Direct-Contact Water Heating Systems
Read our case studies to see how QuikWater direct-contact water heating systems are creating real value for our customers. QuikWater in the Concrete Industry – It’s out with yesterday’s boilers and in with QuikWater innovation. For Rainbow Concrete, QuikWater heater technology is the foundation of year-round business success. See full story on quikwater.com Image courtesy […]
Product focus – Verderflex Dura dosing pumps
High pressure low volume dosing: The Dura 5 & Dura 7 deliver stable sub-litre per hour flows at either 5 or 8 Bar in a rugged hose pump format. Often pumps are set to over-dose to compensate for the loss of performance leading to increased chemical usage. Hose pumps are a well proven solution and […]
ITT’s Goulds Pumps Brand to Equip Stanford University Sustainability Program | ITT Corporation
Three different Goulds Pumps brand models were selected by Stanford as part of a comprehensive district heating plan that will replace a current natural gas-powered cogeneration plant with an electricity-powered heat recovery plant.
Storage Tank Bottom Drain Comparison: Choosing the Right Option
Having complete bottom drainage in a storage tank is key for safety and proper tank maintenance.
WEMCO-Hidrostal Screw Centrifugal Pumps
The right pump for transporting most sludges and raw sewage. No other pump offers more quality or experience-proven features than Hidrostal to insure reliability and unsurpassed performance.
Green energy production from tomato plants
The year long growing of tomatoes has a by-product of 15 to 20 m3 of waste vegetation per day. This tomato plant waste is transported by a seepex open hopper pump of range BTM to an anaerobic digester designed, supplied and operated by Biotech Services Ltd.
Diaphragm pumps now available with Injected molded PE pump chambers
Manufactured to be a more cost-effective alternative to standard solid plastic pump chambers, these injected molded PE pump chambers are assembled under controlled and clean conditions to accommodate a wide variety of pharmaceutical and biotech systems. Equipped with a product wetted plastic pump chamber that can be replaced as a complete unit, Quattroflow 1200SU-M Series […]
It’s Not an Igloo, It’s a Fiberglass Shelter!
Did you know that our shelters are being used by the telecommunications industry? As a matter of fact, we are in the process of finishing somecustom fiberglass buildings to be used as microwave repeater stations just south of the Arctic Circle.
The BLACOH StoryNow Playing on BLACOH TV
BLACOH has been solving common pumping system problems since 1976. See full story on blacoh.com Image courtesy of blacoh.com
3 Primary Questions When Defending a Machine Guarding Citation
Last year, the machine guarding standard 29 C.F.R. 1910.212 was among OSHAs top 10 most frequently cited standards, moving up one spot from where it was the previous year.
Xylem’s Flygt Pumps Stabilize Shipwreck in South African Waters
Xylem Inc. played a key role in a recovery mission to stabilize a large cargo ship carrying 150, 000 tons of coal that ran aground off the coast of South Africa. Xylems Flygt 2600 series pumps removed water from the ship and helped to stabilize it so that none of the 1, 830 tons […]