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Author: Chris Wilder

A 1988 graduate of Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science in business management, Chris Wilder is a married father of three. He is co-owner and chief executive officer of SEPCO, headquartered in Alabaster, Alabama. SEPCO designs, manufactures, and distributes sealing products and plastic parts for industrial process systems. The company sells to more than 30 countries in industries such as pulp and paper, chemical, food and beverage, water and wastewater, mining, oil and gas, biofuels and ethanol, and power generation. Wilder serves on the Fluid Sealing Association (FSA) board of directors and as a member of the Pumps & Systems Editorial Advisory Board.

 

Articles & Media Mentions

  • Perspectives: COVID-19 and Manufacturing
  • Coronavirus and Pumps Industry
  • Complex processes, continuing education, less wrench time
  • Targeting Vertical Turbine Pumps, Page 16
  • How I Solved: ‘We’ve Always Done It This Way’
  • Wilder’s full answers in P&S state of the industry
  • State of the Industry

Blog Posts

Packing or Mechanical Seals – Which Solution is Right For You; A Case Study

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From the Blog

  • Superior Sealing, Zero Compromises: How SEPCO’s EXP Outshines the Competition in Reliability and Innovation 11/18/2025
  • Human Factors in Seal Failure: Operations and Maintenance 10/15/2025
  • Beyond the Sticker Shock: The Long-Term Economics of Investing in Premium Seals 08/12/2025
  • SEPCO Customized Seals for Mixers, Agitators, and Vessels 08/04/2025
  • Sealing Challenges in Rotating Equipment: Issues and Proven Fixes 08/04/2025

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