Company News
Wood Equipment Company is Exhibiting at the Mid-Atlantic Asphalt Show
We are exhibiting at the Mid-Atlantic Asphalt Expo and Safety Summit from December 3-5th at the Greater Richmond Convention Center at 403 N Third St in Richmond, VA. Please come by Booth #43 to visit with our team and see how we can assist with your asphalt pumping needs! Learn more about this event at…
Happy Thanksgiving to All of Our Customers and Partners
The Wood Equipment Company Team would like to wish you and yours a joyous and bountiful Thanksgiving filled with warmth and happiness. We sincerely appreciate your business, and we are incredibly thankful for your continued trust and collaboration.
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…
Wood Equipment Company is Now an Authorized WEG Motor Distributor!!
We are pleased to announce that Wood Equipment Company is now an authorized WEG motor distributor in the state of Virginia. If you have any motor needs, from General Purpose to Explosion Proof, NEMA to IEC, ODP to TEFC, small or large horsepower, please reach out for a quote. We are also happy to provide…
Pumps Looking a Little Spooky?? We Can Help!
If your pumps are looking scary, please reach out to Wood Equipment Company for a replacement quote today. Happy Halloween from the Wood Equipment Team!
Wood Equipment Company Offers In-Person Pump and Equipment Training
Wood Equipment Company values continuous education for our staff and our customers, which is why we recently hosted another training session at our headquarters in Ashland, VA. This course focused on Viking Pumps’ new Modular Pump Series, with a classroom overview of the changes in design as well as a hands-on pump tear down and…
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…
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…
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…
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…