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Wood Equipment Company Attends 2023 Viking Pump Distributors Association Conference (VPDA)
Wood Equipment Company attended the annual @VikingPump Distributors Association (VPDA) conference this year in Charleston, South Carolina. Over 30 fellow Viking distributors and many other Viking Pump and Idex employees were in attendance. We discussed economic and supply chain trends and data to understand the past, current, and future state of the industry. In addition…
Our Shop Rebuilds Pumps
Recently our Wood Equipment Fabrication and Maintenance Shop rebuilt an Aurora Model 411 Horizontal Split Case pump for an industrial customer. The pump had been in service for many years and was ready for refurbishment. The shop team installed a new rotating assembly, ground away rust and other deposits, painted, and restored the pump to…
We Are Growing!
Wood Equipment Company has expanded our Ashland, VA facility with 5 new employee offices to pave the way for our continued growth and to maintain our high level of customer service. See project before and after pictures included in this post.
VWEA Stormwater Seminar Recap
Last week, Wood Equipment exhibited at the Virginia Water Environment Association (@VWEA) Stormwater Seminar at the Westin Hotel in Richmond, VA. We highlighted our stormwater handling capabilities and met with a number of prospective clients and fellow distributors. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, and to VWEA for hosting. We look forward to…
That’s a Wrap: VRWA Conference 2023
Wood Equipment exhibited this week at the @VRWA conference in Roanoke, VA. We were excited to find that the conference had an excellent turnout this year, with regard to both exhibitors and attendees. We ran into a lot of familiar faces and made many new connections as well. Special thanks to all of the Hotel…
Wood Equipment to Attend VWEA Stormwater Seminar in Richmond, VA
Wood Equipment Company will be exhibiting at the Virginia Water Environment Association (@VWEA) Stormwater Seminar at the Westin Hotel in Richmond, VA on April 20th. Learn more about this seminar and vendor showcase at: https://www.vwea.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1639298&group= Download the event brochure here: https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.vwea.org/resource/resmgr/events/2023/stormwater/final_stormwater_seminar_202.pdf We will be highlighting our stormwater offerings, notably @MWIPumps, whose capabilities range from short-term…
Wood Equipment to Attend Upcoming VRWA Conference in Roanoke, VA
Wood Equipment Company will be exhibiting at the upcoming Virginia Rural Water Association (VRWA) Conference and Trade Expo at the Hotel Roanoke on April 17-19th. Please stop by our booth to say hello and let us know of any pumping challenges you have! To learn more, visit https://www.vrwa.org/
Need an Asphalt Pump?
The asphalt industry is firing up for the spring and summer paving seasons. Please reach out if your plant or terminal is having issues with an existing pump, expanding in footprint, or if you need assistance identifying the best pump for your application. Wood Equipment Company offers the @Vikingpumps ASP series heavy-duty internal gear, as…
Wood Equipment Attends Netzsch Training
Last week, Wood Equipment and other distribution partners attended the @Netzsch comprehensive product line training at their U.S. Pumps & Systems Headquarters in Exton, PA. The training involved an in-depth review of Netzsch’s four main positive displacement pump lines: NEMO® progressing cavity, NOTOS® screw pumps, TORNADO® lobe pumps, and PERIPRO hose pumps. Attendees experienced an…
Are You Ready for Spring Storm Water?
With spring rain comes an increase in storm water and storm water intrusion that can create challenges for municipal wastewater systems. Municipalities should constantly evaluate their existing infrastructure to understand existing weak points, maintenance needs, increased runoff areas due to new residential and commercial construction, etc. If you are a municipal customer, engineering firm, or…