Author: Charli K. Matthews Y'all know I'm a big fan of manufacturing and engineering, so If you've seen my latest #ChatWithCharli…
Empowering Pumps recently began inviting people to Nominate a Pump Professional, so we were super excited to see this individual get…
Author: CGIS (CG Industrial Specialties) Severe Service Valves (SSVs) mean different things to different people. Until today, defining SSVs had little if…
Author: CGIS (CG Industrial Specialties) The dilemma is for the valves to remain in service providing one of those singular functions and…
Author: CGIS (CG Industrial Specialties) For isolation valves we have far less agreement or easy to accept definitions of SSVs. Table 2…
Author: CGIS (CG Industrial Specialties) The focus on Severe Service Valves (SSVs) has uncovered a lack of data that has been responsible…
Author: CGIS (CG Industrial Specialties) Differentiating Severe Service Valves from General Purpose Valves A simple explanation or definition of a SSV is a…
Did you know that the average pumping system efficiency is 40% or less? When pumping systems are not optimized for best…
Author: Scott Lang, Applied Flow Technology What comes to mind when you hear the expression “planning for failure”? For some, it…
Author: Richard Martinez, KSB Standard Alloys Producing energy savings within an industrial plant is a high priority for plant management. Reliability…
Author: Robert X. Perez, Machinery Engineer In this series of columns, I am explaining the basics of compressor selection. In part 2…