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How AxFlow and Viking Pump Helped an Adhesives Manufacturer Stick to Success

10-21-2025

Discover how AxFlow and Viking Pump partnered to solve a high-viscosity adhesive pumping challenge with innovative solutions like the QS1127A pump and O-Pro® Cartridge Seal—boosting performance, relia... See more
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Pumping Up Performance: How Viking Pump Helped Modernize Molasses Operations in Ireland Facility

09-29-2025

Discover how Viking Pump and Thomson Process modernised molasses operations in Ireland with high-performance RS324A and QS1124A pumps—boosting efficiency, reliability, and space-saving design in a dem... See more
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Pumping Ink: PD Gear Pump Solutions

09-16-2025

Discover how Viking Pump addresses the unique challenges of ink pumping with innovative solutions and a range of specialized pumps.
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Gear Pump Repair: A Comprehensive Guide to Replacing O-Rings in O-Pro® Guard Seals

09-09-2025

Discover a comprehensive guide to replacing O-rings in O-Pro® Guard seals for gear pumps. Follow our step-by-step instructions for a successful repair.
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Grease Transfer Pumps: Solutions for Efficient Grease Handling

05-13-2025

Grease is an essential component in various industries, ensuring that machinery and equipment operate smoothly. A grease transfer pump plays a crucial role in the efficient handling of grease, whether... See more
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Exploring Viking Pump's Foundry: A Leader in Manufacturing Gear Pumps

04-14-2025

Welcome to the Viking Pump foundry in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where we’ve been at the forefront of manufacturing gear pumps for decades. Our foundry is a cornerstone of our vertical integration capabilitie... See more
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Universal Mag Drive, The Sealless Upgrade That Prevents Leakage and Fugitive Emissions

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03-25-2025

Viking Pump invented, patented and manufactured the very first sealless mag drive rotary positive displacement (PD) pumps in the world, and developed several series over time for different application... See more
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Bitumen vs Asphalt: Key Differences and Gear Pump Selection

02-25-2025

The terms bitumen and asphalt are often used interchangeably, but they are two completely different materials, causing confusion inside and outside the industry. Throw in regional differences in meani... See more
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NPSH Visualized

02-11-2025

If you’ve ever fallen asleep reading pump texts about NPSH, you’re not alone. But here’s an easy-to-understand, graphical approach to ensuring your calculations.
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Distributor Spotlight | Michael Smith Engineers Ltd.

01-14-2025

Viking Pump is proud to have Michael Smith Engineers (MSE) as a distributor in Great Britain. The company has a solid reputation as one of the GB's leading pump specialists, providing solutions for di... See more

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