Graphite has qualities that make it a great choice for certain applications in the manufacturing world. Those qualities include its…
Valves that used to cycle once or twice a year now cycle multiple times a day. High-cycle activity is not good…
When Rob Garlock, our lead pressure seal design engineer, looked at the valve print he couldn’t believe his eyes. This…
If your team takes the time to conduct regular and detailed analysis of used or failed packing, you can identify…
A proprietary process, developed by EGC Enterprises, eliminates the typical surface imperfections that can cause leakage in triple offset butterfly…
By: Chett Norton, C.E.T Fugitive emissions are a red hot topic right now – and for good reason. With ever-increasing environmental awareness,…
Contributed: Triangle Fluid Controls What are Fugitive Emissions? “Fugitive emissions are emissions of gases or vapors from pressurized equipment due to leaks…
Empowering Pumps recently began inviting people to Nominate an Industry Professional, and today’s Person of the Week is Mark Savage, Metal Bellows…
Contributor: EagleBurgmann Centrifugal compressors are used in processes for producing oil, petroleum, petrochemical and chemicals. They are also used for natural…
It seems a little strange that a material first developed to replace a material as nasty as asbestos would then…
The VSG Graphite Pressure Seal performs identically to the Standard Pressure Seal with only one exception: it’s manufactured quicker. The…