Tackling 4,000 years of pump technology and evolution in only eight pages of magazine space has been like trying to summarize War and Peace in one sentence. It has been a challenging task at best,...
It's a New Year, time to make those New Year's resolutions—lose weight, read more, take a cooking class, design more energy efficient pumping systems. Using and designing more efficient pumps seems...
Each new year brings new challenges and exciting changes to Pumps & Systems. As we grow and change with the industry, one thing remains the same. Pumps & Systems continues to be the most...
When GE Energy executives Jim Rogers and Matthew Conkrite visited our Birmingham, Ala., offices a few months ago, they got our attention when they talked about maintenance as a profit center. ...
Plant managers and process engineers traditionally assume that pump failures are to be expected and simply a cost of doing business. In fact, only 11 percent of all equipment failures are due to wear...
Most experts agree that America's infrastructure needs an upgrade. But because most of it is buried underneath our roads and bridges and cannot be seen, the questions remain, “What needs to be fixed...
The Pumps & Systems live webinar series continues with an informative and innovative look at Advanced Design Technology's design system, TURBOdesign Suite.The live event is set for Thursday, Sept...
It's September, and as a mother of two extremely active children (ages 12 and 15) I am continually asked if I'm ready for “back to school.” Is it just me . . . or am I really the only mom in America...
In the August 2008 issue of Pumps & Systems, I wrote an article about how mergers and acquisitions have affected the global pump industry. The article was inspired by the formation of Pumps...
Today's news is filled with the closings of newspapers and magazines as the current economy continues to struggle. I recently received a press release that one publishing company is closing 23...
