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How to Choose the Right Pump for High-Viscosity Fluids

Mar 25, 2024 11:41:04 AM
How to Choose the Right Pump for High-Viscosity Fluids

The use of high-viscosity fluids is common in a wide range of manufacturing environments, everything from food & beverage production to the drilling and refining of oil & natural gas. Regardless of the application, high-viscosity fluids can be challenging to handle and can require specific industrial pumps and flow meters to optimize both efficiency and productivity. 

Time for a Check Up: Why Regular Maintenance Checks Are Important for Pump and Compressor Efficiency

Nov 30, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Time for a Check Up: Why Regular Maintenance Checks Are Important for Pump and Compressor Efficiency

The demands of modern manufacturing means plant operators need equipment that maximizes uptime, especially in today’s industrial environment where production takes place on a 24/7, 365 basis. While choosing industrial pumps and compressors that are designed for long-term, continuous use helps optimize productivity, it’s also important to understand the value of regular maintenance checks, on-site equipment inspections, and real-time troubleshooting.

How to Select the Right Side-Entry Mixer for Your Application

Aug 24, 2021 10:00:00 AM
How to Select the Right Side-Entry Mixer for Your Application

The mixer: at its core, it’s a simple technology, but it supports mission-critical needs across a wide range of industries, including Oil & Gas, Chemical & Petrochemical, and Water & Wastewater. Within the world of Oil & Gas, the most common mixer application is blending within a storage tank, either to create a product that meets the specifications required by refineries or to prevent buildup of bottom sludge and water (BS&W) during storage.  

Case Study: IPEC Provides Polymer Solution Pump for Customer NFM

Mar 29, 2021 5:40:50 PM
Case Study: IPEC Provides Polymer Solution Pump for Customer NFM

NFM is an innovative provider of extrusion systems and solutions. In order to meet a variety of production demands for the rubber and plastics industries, they found themselves in need of a pump that could accurately inject high viscosity polymer solutions at high flow rates into a twin screw extruder, a system that includes a set of two parallel screws that continuously rotate inside of a barrel. 

Power Up with the Primeroyal Series

Feb 3, 2021 1:41:39 PM
Power Up with the Primeroyal Series

Milton Roy has introduced its new Primeroyal® series, their most powerful API 675 pumps yet. Primeroyal pumps are capable of working even in the most challenging environments. Their design, which meets rigorous API 675 standards, offers a range of features and a reduced footprint, which allows it to deliver high volumes of flow and pressure while ensuring accurate and repeatable chemical delivery.