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Pump failure analysis
For many job sites, especially in the mining and tunneling industries, pumps are crucial to staying on schedule — when they start to fail, the entire project can be delayed. When it comes to water features, a failing pump can mean the difference between a charming ambiance or a stagnant eyesore. Following a major disaster, a well-working pump can make all the difference in getting a life or business back on track.
A road map for optimized maintenance
Unexpected failure of machinery is never a welcomed option for any plant, especially in the case of critical assets. Productivity may take a big hit when an asset goes down for emergency fixes. Could a developing problem have been detected earlier? Could the failure have been prevented or even predicted? An operation’s maintenance strategy — or lack of one – holds the key.
Oil & Gas News: US natural gas rigs highest in two years
US experiences highest weekly increase in natural gas rig count in two years Graphic courtesy of the EIA The weekly natural gas rig count increased by 11 during the week ending October 14, 2016, according to American industrial service company Baker Hughes. One hundred and five natural gas rigs are now active in the U.S. This is the largest increase in natural gas-directed rigs since the week ending October 31, 2014, when the natural gas rig count increased by 14.
Innovation keeps us going
Innovation keeps us going The PumpWorks 610 team met with Editorial Director Lori Ditoro and Flow Control Editor in Chief Robyn Tucker Meeting with the Flowserve team at the 2016 Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia in Houston, Texas Change and innovation keep our industry — and the world — going. As the environment and society change, so do our needs.
Market Update: Report projects global pump growth
Pump market estimated to represent incremental opportunity through 2024 The global pump market is projected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6 percent in terms of revenue and 4.2 percent in terms of sales volume between 2016 and 2024, according to a new report titled “Pumps Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast, 2016–2024,” by Persistence Market Research.
Adhesive-grade resins improve fluid handling performance
Next-generation adhesive ethylene tetrafluoroethylene resins (AH-ETFE) improve the performance and durability of fluid handling components used in automotive, chemical and industrial applications. These resins produce multilayer constructions that are extremely conductive, chemical- and permeation-resistant, and protect against static buildup.
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