Industry
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The Role of Positive Displacement Pumps in Asphalt Applications: Efficiency, Reliability, and Performance
In the world of asphalt manufacturing, the choice of equipment plays a crucial role in determining the efficiency and quality of the final product. Among the most essential pieces of machinery are positive displacement pumps, particularly gear and rotary vane pumps. These pumps are critical in the handling and processing of asphalt, ensuring that the […]
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Industrial Process Equipment and the Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions
Lessons from Recent Years and Strategies for Business Continuity In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of industrial operations, process equipment plays a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and productivity of various manufacturing and processing activities. Industrial process equipment encompasses a broad range of machinery and systems used in producing goods, from pumps and […]
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Asphalt Handling and Pumping: Terminaling to Truck Transport
Asphalt, a viscous combination of bitumen and aggregates, waterproofs and adheres for road building and paving. Specifically, asphalt handling involves terminaling, storing, and pumping to retain workability and quality. Asphalt pumping helps avoid functional outages and maintains uniformity and temperature for successful material flow and application. Meanwhile, the article discusses asphalt terminaling, storage, and pumping while stressing pumps’ importance. […]
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Pumps and Equipment Used in the Concrete Process
Concrete is the backbone of modern construction, forming the foundation of everything from towering skyscrapers to residential patios. To achieve quality concrete structures, precise equipment and effective pumping techniques are essential. This blog post explores the various types of pumps and equipment integral to the concrete process, highlighting their importance and functionality. Concrete Pumps: The […]
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HVAC and Potable Water Supply for High-Rise Buildings
High-rise buildings are marvels of modern architecture and engineering, housing hundreds or even thousands of residents and employees in a single structure. Ensuring the comfort and safety of these occupants involves sophisticated mechanical systems, particularly for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and potable water supply. This blog post explores the intricacies of these critical […]
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Guide to Sugar Cane Refining: From Field to Table
Table sugar comes from sugar cane, a tropical plant growing up to 20 feet tall and producing sucrose via photosynthesis. Milled sugar includes impurities such as molasses, plant debris, and salts. So, sugar cane refining (affination, carbonatation, and decolorization) helps make pure, edible sugar. Further, tropical North Queensland, northern New South Wales, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas […]
