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Oil vs. Oil-Free Air Compressors

There are several types of air compressors, but most fit into one of two categories: oil and oil-free. Learn more about the differences in this article....

7 Common Causes of O-Ring Failure

If your O-rings are not lasting as long as they should be, you must diagnose the problem. Here are seven common causes of O-ring failure....

Industrial Pumps 101: Understanding the Basics

Industrial pumps are some of the most commonly used types of machinery in the world. They serve many purposes across several industries....

What Are Dosing Pumps and What Do They Do?

Dosing pumps are integral to several industries. Let's talk about what they are, how they work, and which dosing pumps are best....

Do Mechanical Seals Leak?

All mechanical seals leak, but these leaks are referred to as managed leaks. Learn more about them here....

Reduce Your Energy Costs with Variable Speed Air Compressors

Compressed air production can account for up to 20 to 40% of a plant’s energy bill. Gardner Denver variable speed air compressors can lower this cost....

Types of Pumps Used in the Pharmaceutical Industry

The pharmaceutical industry is expanding, which means the tools and technology used within the industry must do the same. One way pharmaceutical companies are keeping up with the changing times is by ensuring that their processing equipment continues to contribute...

What Is a Progressive Cavity Pump?

A progressive cavity pump is a type of positive displacement pump that is designed to handle extremely tough pumping applications and high viscous fluids. While it is a versatile pump that can handle a variety of jobs, it is perfectly...

What Are Industrial Pump Skid Systems?

Also referred to as packaged pump skids, nearly all industrial pumps are sold as skid systems. A skid package includes the pump itself (typically a centrifugal pump) and a driver (such as an electric motor or a diesel engine) that...

C&B Equipment’s Guide to Multistage Centrifugal Pumps

Centrifugal pumps are some of the most commonly used industrial pumps in the world. They are used for a wide variety of applications across a number of industries. However, depending on the task that needs to be accomplished, it may...