Due to the latest API Standards 622 & 624 (624 is currently marked on the API website as expected to…
GIW Industries, the leader in the design and manufacture of heavy duty centrifugal slurry equipment, pumps, and parts, is expanding…
I write this article under the assumption that little will change in our federal government, i.e. EPA will continue to…
In my last blog I defined some of the more common coating types used as protective barrier or wear resistant…
The only way to reliably monitor a pump is to install two digital pressure gauges – one on the suction…
Over the past couple of weeks, I have learned a lot about “Reliability”. I have seen the word "reliability" and…
Do you have the courage to push for reliability in your plant? I was just reading a story about Charles J.…
When selecting a coating for your pump or pump system you need to understand the various options available with the…
The basic pillars of TPM and their relationship to an RCM strategy: TPM calls for restoring equipment to a like-new condition Operators…
RCM or Reliability Centered Maintenance has been viewed by many operations as too expensive or resource intensive for small and…
In an earlier article in this series on the “Cheat Sheets,” I stated, “At 1,800 RPM, the impeller diameter in…