The Relationship Between Torque and Horsepower in Industrial Pumps Understanding the Interplay Between Torque and Horsepower in Industrial Pumps For engineers and technicians working with industrial pumps, grasping the relationship between torque and horsepower is essential. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we aim to break down these concepts, helping you optimize pump performance and enhance the […]
How Compressed Air Enters and Exits Your System Compressed air plays a crucial role in many industries, offering a versatile energy source for tasks like moving sugar, applying paint, or powering tools. While it may seem simple in concept, the process of compressing and delivering air introduces complex dynamics. The Process of Compressing Air Air, […]
Understanding the Environmental Impact on Industrial Blowers Performance Spring and summer introduce more than just warm weather—they also bring increased airborne particles, like pollen, which can lead to unexpected challenges for industrial blowers. Much like pollen affects human respiratory health, it can compromise the efficiency and longevity of blowers essential to industrial operations. The Role […]
Viking Pump O-Pro Seal: A Leak-Free Solution for Positive Displacement Pumps Transforming Leak Prevention with Viking’s O-Pro Seal Leakage in industrial pumping is often considered unavoidable, especially with positive displacement pumps handling viscous liquids. But Viking Pump’s innovative O-Pro seal is changing that perception, offering a solution that virtually eliminates leaks. How Viking’s O-Pro Seal […]
How to Prevent Cavitation and Starvation Issues in Industrial Gear Pump Systems Introduction In industrial applications, even minor oversights in pump installation and operation can lead to significant issues like cavitation, inefficiency, and wear. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we specialize in helping engineers and technicians optimize their pumping systems. Here, we’ll explore a recent case […]
Why Aluminum Piping Is the Superior Choice for Compressed Air and Vacuum Systems When expanding or upgrading your compressed air or vacuum system, many companies default to black iron or copper piping, largely due to existing infrastructure and familiarity. However, sticking with traditional piping materials may not be the best decision in terms of cost-effectiveness, […]
Unleashing the Power of Viking Motor Speed Pumps The Ideal Solution for High-Speed, Low-Viscosity Liquid Pumping Viking Motor Speed Pumps have set a new standard in the industry, particularly for applications involving high-speed transfer and handling of low-viscosity liquids. At Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we are thrilled to offer these robust pumps to our clients, ensuring […]
The Importance of Proper Compressor Placement When planning for industrial equipment installations, we often hear how "location" is key for retail success. This principle also holds true for support equipment like pumps, blowers, and air compressors. However, in the rush of replacing an old unit, equipment is often installed in the same place as before, […]
Introduction to Gardner Denver IQ Blower Packages In the industrial landscape, the reliability and efficiency of your equipment can significantly impact your operations. Gardner Denver IQ Blower Packages have emerged as the go-to solution for various applications, including pneumatic conveying, vacuum, and aeration in wastewater treatment. While many of our clients benefit from these innovative […]
Do Not Mix Lubricants: Essential Tips for Industrial Equipment Maintenance When maintaining industrial equipment such as compressors and blowers, choosing the right lubricant is crucial. Mixing different types of lubricants can lead to costly and time-consuming repairs, and in some cases, permanent damage to your equipment. Below, we’ll explore why it’s important to avoid mixing […]
