Previous posts have been focused on sanitary positive displacement pumps, specifically Waukesha’s External circumferential piston pumps, the Universal 1 and [...]

In the wine industry, low shear and gentle handling of grapes is essential. For viticulturists, gentle handling is important in [...]

What is a Food Grade Lubricant? Food grade lubricants perform the same technical functions as any other lubricant. Their job [...]

To identify the best sanitary pump for the application we rely on a number of analytical tools to assist in the process, including several pump sizing programs, pressure drop calculation software, manufacturers data as well as a lot of tribal knowledge we have developed over the years.

To kick off 2014 we’ll review all of the information you can get from a motor nameplate and how that information can help you to replace or specify a new motor.

Premium efficiency motors also offer additional benefits. Because they are constructed with improved manufacturing techniques and superior materials, they usually have higher service factors, longer insulation and bearing lives, lower waste-heat output, and less vibration of which increase reliability. Most motor manufacturers also offer longer warranties for their most efficient models.

In this post we are going to take a look at two specific sanitary pump applications Holland ran into with customers in the field and how we helped them get better life out of their pump seals.

After a lot of internal discuss we have put together what we feel the key criteria to consider when making a decision on what type of base you want with your sanitary PD pump.

You now have to decide on which model, the U1 or the U2. Which is the better choice? It depends on your application. In this post we will go over the criteria we use here to determine which is the better choice.

A sanitary positive displacement pump is a significant investment and successful application is defined by being able to achieve the [...]

When trying to make the decision of whether to use a sanitary Positive Displacement (“PD Pump”) or sanitary Centrifugal pump it may not always be a clear-cut decision.

So you start shopping around for a sanitary positive rotary pump and the first thing you notice is that different [...]

If you close a valve downstream of a sanitary centrifugal pump, in the short term, nothing particularly bad happens.  The [...]

Cleaning in place (CIP) is a now commonplace in almost all food, beverage, and pharmaceutical production plants. The highest standards [...]

There are all sorts of sanitary rotary pumps on the market: lobe pumps, bi-wing rotor pumps and sanitary ECP (external [...]