Category: Manufacturer’s News

New High Efficiency, Hygienic Drum QDU Drum Unloader

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Drum Unloaders have conventionally been powered by air-operated pumps. Air-Operated Diaphragm and Air-Operated Piston pumps are the most commonly used types. They are reliable, provide gentle fluid handling and are easy to maintain. Air-Operated Piston Pumps have the added ability to handle extremely high viscosities. However, they have some drawbacks. Compressed air is an inefficient […]

FBF ITALIA Homogenizers

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COMPRESSION HEAD AND HOMOGENIZING VALVE The Compression Head is manufactured from a single block of high-quality stainless steel of a special type, with a 5-year guarantee against cracking and defects. This makes for easy and fast maintenance The Pumping Pistons are coated with a special “Diamond-Like Carbon” plating (as a standard) The Interchangeable Valve Group […]

AMT Pump Company Discontinuing Models in 2020

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          Please be advised that as of 1/27/2020 the following pump model series will no longer be assembled and manufactured by AMT due to new DOE regulations going into effect on January 27th, 2020. 489/490 Series High Head Straight Centrifugal Pumps (except for 4893, 489C, 489D Models) 553 Series High Head […]

2020 Manufacturer Price Increases

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2020 PRICE INCREASES ARE HERE The following manufacturers have issued price increases this year. Be sure to ask for updated pricing info when submitting RFQs or speaking to us on the phone! Ace Sanitary AMT Banjo Liquid Handling Equipment FLUX Graco Inc. Sandpiper / Warren Rupp Springer Parts SuperKlean Washdown Parts Watson-Marlow / Bredel These […]

Chocolate Pumping with SLR Rotary Lobe Pump

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APPLICATION Pumping chocolate (as well as compound chocolate, creams and cocoa paste) can be a delicate process. For this reason, a number of factors have to be taken into account. INOXPA’S SOLUTION Because the viscosity of the fluid can be very high, it is essential to select the appropriate pumps. We recommend using rotary lobe […]

FBF Italia Homogenizers and Positive Displacement Pumps

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FBF ITALIA designs and manufactures homogenizers, ultra high-pressure homogenizers, laboratory homogenizers, and positive displacement pumps. Established in 1987 and having lots of experience in this field, the company is now a point of reference for both plant manufacturers and final users, in food, chemical, and pharmaceutical field. They possess a well established commercial/assistance network in […]

Biogas Plant Specifies Bredel Hose Pumps for Abrasive Organic Waste

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Minimizing maintenance is crucial when commissioning a system to handle challenging fluids. Pressure, abrasive content, and temperature all impact reliability and process uptime. Selecting the right pump for the process is paramount. For a European energy producer, specifying a Bredel hose pump in their Biogas plant to handling abrasive organic waste has delivered impressive results. […]

SANDPIPER Synthesis Diaphragms: One Piece, Maximum Longevity

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Sandpiper Synthesis Diaphragms provide long service life and performance. A premium one-piece diaphragm that creates optimum conditions for high-performance pumping and reliability. Expect longer service life and reduced maintenance costs with this premium diaphragm. Features and Benefits: Temperature Range 14°F to 176°F (-10°C to 80°C) Torque-Free Installation – Simply hand turned into position No Center […]

Replacement Pumps for Concrete Truck Chute Washout

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Concrete truck chute washout is mandatory and good practice. Most concrete trucks have a pump on board to wash out the chute after a pour. This is typically a Wilden 1.5 inch Diaphragm Pump. The EPA requires that the chutes and all of the runoff be collected and properly disposed of. This is detailed in […]