Another Successful Equipment Upgrade

Recently we provided an industrial customer with 6 new Viking LL1227A Internal Gear Pumps with O-Pro Cartridge Seals coupled to Nord Gearmotors to replace various Blackmer Vane Pumps and Waukesha Lobe pumps. The existing pumps needed replacement due to seal failures and persistent leaks, and the customer wanted a robust and easily maintained pump with…

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We Hope to See You at WEFTEC 2024!

We are excited to share that members of the Wood Equipment team will be attending WEFTEC 2024 in New Orleans, LA next week from 10/7-10/9. We hope to visit with our manufacturing partners and customers, and to seek out new opportunities in our industry. As stated on the official website, “WEFTEC, the Water Environment Federation’s…

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Case Study: Solving NPSH Issues for an Industrial Customer

An industrial customer was experiencing monthly centrifugal pump failures due to cavitation caused by a non-vented boiler return stream. The centrifugal pump required higher NPSHa than the return stream could provide. Wood Equipment Company proposed and installed an MTH Regenerative Turbine Pump with a flow inducer to replace the existing centrifugal unit. The MTH unit…

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Introducing Our Newest Team Member: Joe Tucker

Wood Equipment Company would like to formally introduce our newest team member – Joe Tucker! Joe is a recent graduate of Old Dominion University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He comes to us with many years in the machining industry, and we will look for his experience with CAD programs to assist with our…

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Wood Equipment is Exhibiting at WaterJam 2024!

Wood Equipment Company is looking forward to exhibiting at the upcoming WaterJam conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center from September 9th-12th. WaterJAM is the Joint Annual Meeting of the Virginia Water Environment Association and the Virginia Section of the American Waterworks Association. This year’s theme is “Wave of the Future”. We will be located…

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