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Whitepaper: Select the Right Pump before Errors Get Costly

Whitepaper: Select the Right Pump before Errors Get Costly

Seven pump selection errors that stay invisible at quote time – from NPSH margins to viscosity correction. The free VSX whitepaper “Best Practices for Avoiding Hydraulic Pump Selection Errors” shows engineering and sales teams how to spot them early, what they cost and which standards apply. Includes an 8-point pre-selection checklist.

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How a Diaphragm Pump Works

How a Diaphragm Pump Works

Double diaphragm pumps operate using an oscillating positive displacement principle. The pump consists of two main fluid housings and a central air control section. Inside each housing, a flexible diaphragm is mounted vertically and connected to a shared shaft. As compressed air enters and exits the air chambers, the diaphragms move in a coordinated push pull motion.

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LATEST NEWS - Components

NORD Presents New Industrial Gear Units for Reliable Agitating and Mixing under Difficult Conditions

07.04.2025 -

Although relatively new, the MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS are among the established drive solutions for heavy-duty applications. Apart from conveying, lifting and driving, mixing and agitating are among the most important application areas. For the agitators in a non-standard biogas plant in the Netherlands, the powerful industrial gear units significantly contribute to the implementation of gas production.

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New Aluminum Piping System for Compressed Air Applications

26.03.2025 -

Unipipe Solutions introduces the UnipipeEZ Aluminum Piping System, specifically designed for compressed air applications as well as oil, coolants, and water. This advanced system provides a durable, cost-effective solution that guarantees high air quality and leak-free performance, with a pressure rating of 232 PSI (15 BAR). The UnipipeEZ system is remarkably simple to install, requiring neither specialized tools nor skilled labor.

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Freudenberg Introduces New Compound for O-Rings

24.03.2025 -

Global sealing manufacturer Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed a new 70 EPDM 335DW compound for O-rings. This material is designed to meet stringent drinking water application requirements, ensuring protection for both health and the environment. The O-rings from 70 EPDM 335DW have obtained all relevant market approvals for, making them suitable for global drinking water use.

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SEW-EURODRIVE Introduces New IE5 Ultra-Premium Efficiency Motor

20.03.2025 -

SEW-EURODRIVE is setting a new standard for efficiency with the launch of the DR2C motor, an IE5 ultrapremium efficiency motor engineered for wide speed range operation and maximum long-term energy cost reductions. Designed for industries focused on minimizing total cost of ownership (TCO), the DR2C reduces energy consumption, minimizes heat losses, and enhances operational reliability—delivering a fast return on investment and sustained savings throughout its lifecycle.

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