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Some tips and best practices can help you extend the lifetime of your mechanical seals. Mechanical seals are vital for rotating equipment that require peak performance, such as pumps, compressors,…

It’s no secret that maximizing bearing protection is critical to the industrial sector. In fact, bearing failure can cost industries billions of dollars every year. And when you factor in…

When selecting seal technology for any asset, collecting data for equipment specs is critical. In this recorded webinar, David Brewer will discusses this important skillset. Among many topics, David covered:…

During WEFTEC 2021, David Brewer talked with Pumps & Systems about the ideal way to install industrial braided packing. This method ensures even loading across all packing rings. David also…

If you’re intimidated by selecting, installing, and operating mechanical seals, you aren’t alone. That’s why Chuck Tanner presented this webinar on mechanical seal basics. He took a simplified look at…

If you’re feeling nervous about going back to in-person industry events while COVID-19 is still running rampant, then know that you’re not alone. In a recent Plant Services article, Lori…

It’s no secret that FDA-compliant seal technology is often required for food and beverage equipment reliability. This means that the materials of construction must meet FDA requirements for sanitation and…

Advanced tools enhance your basic senses, but that doesn’t mean you should ignore those senses in the field. You must use your senses and knowledge to assess and dig deeper…

What high-performance thermoplastic is ideal for your application? Do you need PTFE, PEEK, PPS? What material will be too soft or too brittle to operate well? Watch this recorded webinar…

In a candy factory making peanut butter, rotary air locks are used as feeders to move dextrose from sugar silos to mixers making the peanut butter. The existing lip seals…