Pump Connect

brought to you by Pumps & Systems

All Blog Posts (109)

Search Blog Posts

Tiffany McAchran VARNA Vane Pumps = GOING GREEN & SAVING GREEN

VARNA Products offers a line of High efficiency, positive displacement “whisper vane” pumps for Engine Prelube and Oil transfer applications. They are optimized to provide better efficiency & power savings over typical gear pumps used in the similar applications. The VARNA Pumps were designed with Prelube in mind. They provide a high efficiency, cost saving, and maintenance-free solution spec

… Continue

Added by Tiffany McAchran on July 22, 2010 at 11:49am — No Comments

Tiffany McAchran Calculating the Value of Prelube - spreadsheet or new ANDROID AP

July 13, 2010 – VARNA Products, Cameron Park, CA 95682

VARNA Products announces Calculating The Value of Prelube Spreadsheet & ANDROID Phone AP.

Check out www.VARNAProducts.com under Products for our new

… Continue

Added by Tiffany McAchran on July 13, 2010 at 1:13pm — No Comments

Tiffany McAchran VARNA Founder Passes Away at 97 Years Young

July 13, 2010 – VARNA Products, Cameron Park, CA 95682

VARNA Products, A Division of Transportation Research Corporation, recently lost its founder, Mr. Thomas B. Martin Sr., 97 years young. Mr. Thomas B. Martin Sr. lived a long, eventful & successful life as husband, father, grandfather, inventor and business owne

… Continue

Added by Tiffany McAchran on July 13, 2010 at 1:12pm — No Comments

Mark McKindley 2010 TRADE SHOWS

FUSION BABBITTING CO. INC. * TRADE SHOW SCHEDULE *2010*


Lemug 2010 Houston, TX Feb 1st-4th Exhibitor Booth
www.epri.com (large electric motors user group)


26th. International Pump users symposium 2010 March 15 - 18, 2010 --Houston, TX attendee
George R. Brown Convention Center,


EASA CONVENTION 2010- Orlando, FL June 27th –June 29th Exhibitor Booth #303
www.easa.com… Continue

Added by Mark McKindley on July 13, 2010 at 7:02am — 1 Comment

Pump Connect Pumps & Systems Success Story of the Year 2010

The second year of the annual Success Story of the Year Award from Pumps & Systems produced another round of impressive entries. Given the quality and quantity of this year’s entries, we have expanded the field to six companies—a winner, three finalists and t

… Continue

Added by Pump Connect on July 8, 2010 at 3:11pm — No Comments

Gary D Sowders NEW LINE OF CLOSE COUPLED END SUCTION CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS!!!

AS THE OIL & GAS SHALES HEAT UP, WE'RE PLEASE TO EXTEND A NEW LINE OF CLOSE COUPLED END SUCTION CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS IN BRONZE AND NICKEL ALUMINUM BRONZE --- ABLE TO HANDLE THE SALT WATER, BRINE HAULERS ARE PULLING UP FROM SHALE WELLS.

… Continue

Added by Gary D Sowders on July 7, 2010 at 3:12pm — No Comments

Charli Matthews, Pumps & Systems Are your pumps being used in the Oil Spill cleanup?

It seems there should be many pumps involved with the Oil Spill cleanup in the Gulf... Do you have any information on what is being done and/or what pumps are being used to help?
 Continue

Added by Charli Matthews, Pumps & Systems on June 7, 2010 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

Andrew Feliks Salt water extraction

"Salt water extraction"






… Continue

Added by Andrew Feliks on May 23, 2010 at 5:33pm — No Comments

Mark McKindley Flame Arc Metal Spray

PUMP BEARING AND HOUSING REPAIR

Fusion Babbitting Company can provide outside diameter metal coating to refurbish your worn or undersize parts. Bearings, shafts, castings, and other components can be built back to original or a specific size. Materials that can be applied are steel, cast iron, bronze or request an alloy. Machined by Fusion Babbitting Company or supplied with metalizing only. Fusion Babbitting Company maintains certification t

… Continue

Added by Mark McKindley on May 18, 2010 at 10:51am — No Comments

Ethan Re: Definition of suction energy pump level

Hi Dear all Experts

I would like to know the clear definition of High suction energy, What is the gating value to categorized the pump as high and very high suction energy? With refer to the below link explanation from Hydraulic Institute

http://www.pumps.org/content_detail.aspx?id=3324

" The suction speed S of the pump. S = nQ2/(NPSH)0.75 where n = rpm, Q = gpm and NPSH = feet. Val

… Continue

Added by Ethan on May 15, 2010 at 2:52am — No Comments

Mark Yedor Sales Application Engineering Manager/Vancouver, WA

JOB TITLE SALES APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING MANAGER



DEPARTMENT SALES

REPORTS TO VP SALES





SUMMARY

Manager that leads the technical and commercial efforts of the applications engineering team. AE team is seen as solutions providers to field sales personnel and customers. Able to work across functional teams within the company and is seen as a key contributor. Able to plan and implement product application solutions utilizing engineer… Continue

Added by Mark Yedor on May 12, 2010 at 12:17pm — No Comments

Winters Instruments Winters Gauge Audit Program to Identify Malfunctioning and Misapplied Gauges

The Winters Gauge Audit Program, which launched earlier this month, will identify malfunctioning or misapplied pressure and temperature gauges in plants so that corrective measures may be taken to reduce service interruptions and improve safety conditions. The Winters G.… Continue

Added by Winters Instruments on April 20, 2010 at 1:21pm — No Comments

Michelle Segrest, Editor, Pumps & Systems Optimism from Wall Street

Each year, Pumps & Systems gathers critical industry insight at the Gabelli Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium in New York. Thanks to about 20 in of snow, this year I spent the entire conference at LaGuardia airport. However, Gabelli’s chief analyst for the pump industry, Jim Foung, was kind enough to share with me his candid ob

… Continue

Added by Michelle Segrest, Editor, Pumps & Systems on April 20, 2010 at 6:30am — No Comments

Scott B. Kier Cavitation Versus Aeration

I am trying to convince some people in our Engineering Group that there is a significant difference in damage caused by Aeration, which is more like erosion, and true Cavitation. In my oppinion Aeration would create a more erosive type of damage directly at the point of maximum fluid velocit whereas with true Cavitation the damage would be just down stream from the orifice where the Flow vs, Distance (x) curve recovers above the Vapor Pressure of the curve. In my experience Aeration damage wo

… Continue

Added by Scott B. Kier on April 1, 2010 at 4:39pm — 2 Comments

Terry S. Aylward Second photo of vintage 1950s era Griffin Wellpoint Pump

This is another shot from a 1950s dewatering job draining an excavtion taken from a different angle. I feel very fortunate that Griffin has preserved many of these high quality 'historical' field shots and I'm happy to share them with those in the pump field. For more on con

… Continue

Added by Terry S. Aylward on March 12, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Massimo Contri Dragflow to Exhibit at BAUMA 2010 - Munich

Hi,
Dragflow will be at the Bauma 2010 - 19-25 April 2010 in Munich.
Visit us at Hall A6, Booth 414

Massimo
Continue

Added by Massimo Contri on March 11, 2010 at 3:27am — No Comments

Tiffany McAchran VARNA Announces Promotions and Staff Addition

Press Release

VARNA Products, manufacturer of industrial oil & fuel pumps, is proud to announce the promotion of Mr. Mark Ashurst to Operations & Facility Manager. Mark has been with VARNA Products/Transportation Research Corp. for 9 years in charge of production. Mark’s focus will be on organizing, directing, and coordinating all production activities as well as

… Continue

Added by Tiffany McAchran on March 9, 2010 at 10:40am — No Comments

Tiffany McAchran VARNA Announces Appointment of South Korean Distributor!

Monday, March 08, 2010

Press Release:

VARNA Products is pleased to announce the appointment of Mystic Tie Corporation, Mr. Wechool Jung, as VARNA's Exclusive Representative for the complete pump line in South Korea. We look forward to working with Mystic Tie in expanding our marine, power generation, oil/gas, etc. markets in South Korea. Mystic Tie o

… Continue

Added by Tiffany McAchran on March 8, 2010 at 1:43pm — No Comments

Terry S. Aylward Two 1950s Era Griffin Wellpoint Dewatering Pumps in the field

Wellpoint Dewatering and pumps first came on to the scene nearly 80 years ago and Griffin has been the leader in manufacturing wellpoint dewatering pumps and equipment for over 75 years. This is a field photo of two Griffin wellpoint pumps on the job from over 50 years ago. They are Gr… Continue

Added by Terry S. Aylward on March 8, 2010 at 8:45am — No Comments

TOM CLARK API Pumps Needed

ONE OF OUR REFINERY CUSTOMERS HAS REQUESTED A QUOTE FROM US FOR API PUMPS.

IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING DO SEND IT ALONG

THANKS

TOM CLARK

ESE

PUMPS@ESE.TC

Continue

Added by TOM CLARK on March 3, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Latest Blog Posts

Most Popular Blog Posts

Blog Topics by Tags

Monthly Archives

2010

2009

2008

2000






© 2010   Created by Pump Connect.

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service