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Rugged 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…
Wood 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…
Wood Equipment Company Case Study: Selecting the Right Equipment
In the pumping industry, selecting the correct pump and materials for construction is critical to a successful application. Since nearly every pumping application is different in some way, pump distributors and consumers must understand the nuances of the application from the beginning. “One size fits all” couldn’t be further from the truth! FOR EXAMPLE An…
Wood Equipment Attends WaterJam 2022
The Wood Equipment team truly enjoyed exhibiting at the WaterJam 2022 conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center last week. As always, the VWEA and AWWA put on a quality event, and our team met with many new and existing clients and industry counterparts. Thanks to all who stopped by to see us, and we…
See the Progression of a Custom Build in Our Fab Shop
The Wood Equipment Fabrication Shop recently assembled two highly customized hygienic skids for a food industry customer. The units consist of all-stainless steel bases with NGI Hygienic Adjustable Leveling Feet, Viking LQ1227A-CHC1 Jacketed SS Pumps, Baldor Food Safe SS TEFC Washdown Motors, Nordbloc.1 SK 673.1 Inline Gear Reducers, SS Atra-Flex couplings with high-torque inserts, and…
Wood Equipment Company to Exhibit at WaterJAM 2022
As a reminder, Wood Equipment Company will be exhibiting at the upcoming WaterJAM conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center from September 12th-15th. WaterJAM is the Joint Annual Meeting of the Virginia Water Environment Association and the Virginia Section of the American Waterworks Association. We will be located in Trailer Space B,…
Wood 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,…
Custom Solutions from the Wood Equipment Fab Shop
The Wood Equipment Fab Shop can help to customize our offerings according to your needs. For instance, a food industry customer recently required that an Eagle Burgmann cartridge seal be installed on their Viking Q124A Hot Oil Pump. We had the new pump and seal shipped to our Fab Shop, installed the seal, and then…
World 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…
Highlighting 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…