Inspired by recent events, I hope to clear up the continual confusion around net positive suction head (NPSH), specifically as it pertains to self-priming pumps on a lift application.
BALTIMORE, Md. – USALCO, LLC, a producer of high-quality water treatment and industrial chemicals, announced today that it has acquired the water treatment business of Altivia. USALCO is a provider of high-quality specialty chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment and other industrial applications in the United States.
LOVELAND, Ohio – Fischer Process Industries (FPI) jumpstarts the fourth quarter with the new acquisition of Frakes-PumpWorx, located in Westfield, Indianapolis. Frakes-PumpWorx is the long-standing, primary pump and rotating equipment service business that FPI has taken under its belt to quickly offer an integrated service operation in the Indianapolis area. The acquisition took effect on October 1, 2021.
Renewed concerns over COVID-19 took a toll on hiring in August.
KENOSHA, Wis. – Centrisys Corporation, a North American manufacturer of decanter and thickening centrifuges and dewatering systems, has announced the growth of its sales team and the addition of three new representatives. After eight years with EU-based manufacturers, John “Mickey” Balash re-joins the U.S.-based Centrisys/CNP team as industrial sales manager.
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TUCKER, Ga. – Attendee registration and general housing for the 2022 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) opens Monday, Oct. 4. With more than 520,000 square feet of exhibit space and 1,046 exhibitors, the IPPE trade show floor continues to grow with four months remaining to the Expo. Be sure to register online to receive a discounted price of $75 (USD) through Jan. 7, 2022. Beginning Jan.
Improvements can be made using the twin arc thermal spray process.
STURTEVANT, Wis. – DSI/Dynamatic has named Greg Perona as sales account manager.