Boiler systems demand precise control, consistent performance, and components that can withstand extreme operating conditions, whether supporting feedwater delivery, recirculation, or pressure boosting. Pumps used in boiler applications must be capable of handling high temperatures, variable pressures, and continuous-duty cycles without compromising reliability or efficiency. Grundfos inline multi-stage pumps are …
Split case pumps are widely used across industrial and utility sectors for a straightforward reason: they move large volumes of fluid with exceptional efficiency and reliability. Designed for continuous-duty applications, these pumps feature a horizontally split casing that makes them easy to service and inspect without disturbing pipe connections. Whether …
Precise process control in fluid systems is crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring system efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Whether dosing chemicals, transferring media, or maintaining critical setpoints, process control strategies enable fluid systems to respond in real-time to system demands. Understanding how different control methods impact performance is crucial …
In chemical dosing and process fluid handling, selecting the proper control method, stroke-length adjustment vs. speed control, directly influences the achievable turndown ratio and dosing accuracy. Turndown ratio, defined as the ratio of maximum to minimum flow while maintaining specified accuracy, is vital for applications that require flexible, precise dosing …
Efficiency and reliability are essential to the success of modern industrial operations. Choosing a service provider with fully integrated pump process capabilities can significantly enhance performance, reduce costs, and support long-term operational excellence. Illinois Process Equipment (IPE) delivers a comprehensive approach, blending technical expertise with innovative technology to provide seamless, …
Centrifugal pumps are the workhorses of the oil and gas industry, handling everything from crude oil transfer to chemical injection and produced water management. Their reliability and efficiency directly impact production uptime, energy consumption, and overall operational costs. Optimizing oil & gas centrifugal pump performance is essential not only for …
Self-priming process pumps play a critical role in a wide range of fluid transfer applications where dry starts, suction lift, or intermittent flow present challenges. Unlike standard centrifugal pumps, self-priming pumps can evacuate air from the suction line without the need for external priming systems, making them ideal for installations …
ANSI-Standard Pumps: Built for Tough Industrial Demands Centrifugal pumps built to ANSI B73.1 standards are trusted across industries for their proven reliability, dimensional standardization, and chemical resistance. These pumps are engineered to meet stringent criteria for interchangeability, safety, and performance in applications involving corrosive, toxic, or high-temperature fluids. ANSI-standard pumps …
Overhung pumps are one of the most widely used centrifugal pump designs, valued for their simplicity, ease of maintenance, versatility, and compact footprint. Common in sectors such as water treatment, chemical processing, and HVAC, overhung pumps deliver reliable performance across a wide range of fluid-handling applications. Understanding their function and …
In industries where hazardous or corrosive fluids are processed, such as chemical manufacturing, petrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals, the risk of leaks poses significant threats to safety, environmental integrity, and operational efficiency. Preventing such leaks is critical to protect personnel, comply with environmental regulations, and avoid costly downtime. Dual containment process pumps …
