Team + Culture
Happy Halloween!
Halloween is here again! Are you ready to go trick or treating? There’s plenty to consider before choosing a costume, putting on makeup, and eating a bag full of treats. To help you and your loved ones enjoy a safe and happy Halloween, here are some tips from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,…
Read MoreWood Equipment Attends Viking Pump School
Last week, Wood Equipment personnel attended the @VikingPump intensive pump training school at Viking’s headquarters in Cedar Falls, Iowa. This training combines classroom and hands-on learning that is extremely beneficial to the distributors representing Viking throughout the U.S, and the world. The hands-on portion of the training took place at Viking’s state-of-the-art testing and R&D…
Read MoreWood Equipment Company Celebrates Manufacturing Week
This is National Manufacturing Week, which aims to honor the contributions of the manufacturing sector by sharing information about all the work the sector has done in the last year and its impact on the country’s economy. As an industrial, municipal, and commercial pump and equipment supplier, Wood Equipment has been supporting manufacturers for over…
Read MoreRugged Food Industry Application – Carver Pumps
Wood Equipment Company proudly represents Carver Pumps. Recently, a food industry customer needed to replace several ingredient feedwater pumps due to a materials of construction issue. Wood Equipment was able to find a great fit to replace these pumps with Carver Model GHC close coupled stainless steel pumps. See the embedded pictures of this successful…
Read MoreWood Equipment Company Attends the Sulzer 2022 Industrial Distributor Sales Meeting
Last week, Wood Equipment Company attended the Sulzer 2022 Industrial Distributor Sales Meeting in Reno, NV. It was great to meet with our fellow Sulzer distributors and learn about Sulzer’s path forward for the coming years. We reviewed new product offerings, participated in breakout sessions, and toured the beautiful Lake Tahoe area. It was an…
Read MoreWood Equipment Company Celebrates our Employees on Labor Day
Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. At Wood Equipment, we have several amazing employees who have been a part of our team for many years. Our most recent employee anniversary was just this past week, when Melody Edwards reached 35 years of service!! As a mother of two, grandmother,…
Read MoreWorld Water Week at Wood Equipment Company
This is World Water Week, which is celebrated both virtually and at a conference in Stockholm, Sweden, where representatives from all over the world convene to address the many water-related challenges we face. As stated on the website, “World Water Week is the place to explore new ways of managing water and tackle humanity’s greatest…
Read MoreHighlighting Ashland Volunteer Rescue Squad for National Nonprofit Day
Today is National Non-Profits Day, and Wood Equipment Company would like to thank all of our local non-profit organizations that work tirelessly to better our community. As stated on the National Today website, “National Nonprofit Day is commemorated on August 17th each year to recognize nonprofit organizations’ ongoing efforts to serve the local community. If…
Read MoreTeam Building with Blue Bell Ice Cream
Wood Equipment is fortunate to have Blue Bell Ice Cream (https://www.bluebell.com/) as a next door neighbor! We recently celebrated our weekly Hawaiian Shirt Friday with a sampling of many of their delicious specialty ice creams. This is just one example of the many team-building events that make Wood Equipment Company a great place to work!
Read More2022 Conferences – Recap & Looking Ahead
The first half of 2022 has flown by, and Wood Equipment has been busy. We exhibited at the VWEA Conference in Charlottesville, VA in February, the VRWA Conference & Tech Expo in Roanoke, VA in April, and the VWEA Education Seminar in Richmond, VA in May. And we have much more planned for the second…
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