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.
Read moreThordon Bearings has opened a third manufacturing facility in Burlington, Canada. Plant 3 will primarily produce TG100 water-lubricated mechanical seals and water quality packages for the marine and hydropower markets. The facility also houses the company’s New Product Development team.
Read moreRoyal Purple Industrial, an affiliate of Lubrication Engineers, presents its NSF H1-registered synthetic lubricants for the food and beverage industry. The portfolio covers compressor oils, a barrier fluid for double mechanical seals and a multi-purpose lubricant for pumps, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulic systems and blowers.
Read moreHOMA has expanded its Alligator (OC) chopper pump range with additional hydraulic variants in the DN80 and DN100 connection sizes. Both sizes are now available with 2-pole or 4-pole motors and can be used in wet well or dry well installation. The range now covers a broader spectrum of heads and flow rates.
Read morePatriot Pumps, a provider of engineered industrial pump solutions, has opened a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Wolfforth, Texas. According to the company, the expansion is a response to rising customer demand in Texas, the Permian Basin and the Gulf Coast.
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