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Fear of the Gear

01-05-2021

In the world of positive displacement pumping, reduced speed operation is a common requirement.  High viscosity liquids, shear sensitive liquids, abrasive liquids, or any combination thereof require t... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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  1. Applications
  2. Industrial
  3. Liquids

Copper Mining Operation Optimizes Sulfuric Acid Handling

12-16-2020

Copper is fast becoming a critical resource as the world shifts to an increasingly lower carbon footprint, and with the growing demand comes a need for more efficient processing (i.e., refining) of th... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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It Flows Both Ways: a guide to running an internal gear pump in reverse

12-03-2020

One of the biggest limitations of a traditional centrifugal pump is its inability to reverse the direction of flow. By design it can only be run in one rotation and one direction of flow. Liquid enter... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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  1. Distribution
  2. Industrial

Distributor Spotlight | A-L Equipment Company, Inc.

07-02-2020

A-L Equipment Company, Inc. has been in business since 1955, at which time it was incorporated by founder Art Nelson and his wife Gerry. Art was no stranger to liquid handling systems, as he had worke... See more

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Distributor Spotlight | Centennial Equipment

05-22-2020

Centennial Equipment was founded in 1958, by Jack Putt, in Golden, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. This was a one-man show at first, with Jack being the owner, sales person, and maintenance crew all rol... See more

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  1. Distribution
  2. Energy

Distributor Spotlight | DXP Enterprises

04-24-2020

DXP Enterprises was founded in 1908, under the name of Southern Engine and Pump Company (SEPCO). Initially, SEPCO operated as a product distribution company, providing pumps and gas compressors in its... See more

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  1. Distribution

Distributor Spotlight | Crane Engineering

02-28-2020

Crane Engineering is a third generation, family-owned business that began 80 years ago with founder Herbert Crane, who started the company in 1939, on Wisconsin Ave. in Appleton, WI. At that time, it ... See more

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  3. Industrial
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Chocolate Plant Eliminates Leakage with O-Pro® Barrier

08-02-2019

Discover how a major chocolate producer eliminated leakage and reduced maintenance costs using Viking Pump’s O-Pro® Barrier technology.
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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  1. About Viking Pump

Viking Pumps at the Museum

01-31-2020

In 2011 Viking Pump celebrated our company’s 100th anniversary.  As part of the activities we relocated and updated our Viking Pump museum.  Here we include past products and other historical artifact... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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  1. About Viking Pump
  2. Industrial

Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery…Or Not?

01-17-2020

“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” ― Oscar Wilde   Having a great product, with a great reputation, and being a technology inventor like Viking Pump®... See more
Chad Wunderlich

Distributor Development Manager

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