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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
John Hall

Pump Consultant

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  1. Energy
  2. Hygienic
  3. Industrial
  4. Pumping Principles

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.
John Hall

Pump Consultant

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  1. Distribution
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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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  1. About Viking Pump
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Four Ways to Source Hygienic Pumps

01-07-2025

There are really four main types of suppliers of hygienic, or sanitary pumps for food and pharmaceutical applications. There is no…

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  1. About Viking Pump
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Revolutionary to Evolutionary: A brief history of the Viking Pump® internal gear pump

12-23-2024

In the early 20th century industrial innovation was accelerating. And as Henry Ford developed his Model T and the Wright Brothers were unlocking the secrets to manned flight, a Danish immigrant named ... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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Exploring the Versatility of the U-Plus™ Bracket and ProPort™ Casing in Gear Pumps

01-21-2025

At Viking Pump, innovation is at the forefront of what we do. With the introduction of the U-Plus™ Bracket and ProPort™ Casing, we are redefining the capabilities of our internal gear pumps. These adv... See more

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  1. Case Study
  2. Industrial
  3. Pump Technologies
  4. Pumping Principles

Understanding Internal Gear Pumps: How They Work and Their Benefits

11-19-2024

Discover how internal gear pumps work, their key features, and their advantages across various industries. Learn why they're the preferred choice for fluid handling.
John Hall

Pump Consultant

KK4227C COMPLETE HEAD-FRONT
  1. Applications
  2. Case Study
  3. Industrial
  4. Liquids

Viking Pump Industrial Tests New Modular Design at Stepan Company’s UK Facility

11-14-2024

A loyal customer of Viking Pump® for 15 years, Stepan agreed to beta-test one of the latest pumps from our new Universal Product Line (4227C Series™) at their UK chemical manufacturing plant. Michael ... See more

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  1. Applications
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  4. Seals

Expanded Seal Flexibility with U-Plus™ Brackets

02-19-2025

Viking Pump’s new generation of pumps (sizes H-QS in steel and stainless steel) offer a wide array of benefits that the previous alloy pumps could not, particularly in the area of sealing flexibility.... See more
John Hall

Pump Consultant

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All You Need to Know About ProPort™ Casings

11-14-2024

Viking Pump’s new generation of internal gear pumps offer a wide array of benefits that the previous alloy pumps could not, particularly in the area of porting flexibility. These new pumps reduced the... See more
John Hall

Pump Consultant

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