Company News

The 4th of July at Wood Equipment Company

July 4, 2022

Today, 246 years ago, citizens of our country published the Declaration of Independence to codify our colonies into a War that had already begun over a year prior. Over the course of many years leading up to the first shot of the American War of Independence the British Empire had enacted laws that the American…

Wood Equipment Company Employee Spotlight: Kevin Guy

June 23, 2022

Wood Equipment Company is proud of our in-house fabrication shop and its consistent high-quality workmanship. One of the main reasons for our success is the leadership of Kevin Guy, our Fab Shop Supervisor. Kevin is quickly approaching 20 years of service, having been with Wood Equipment since 2003. Kevin says that his favorite part of…

WEC Celebrates Employee Birthdays + Summer

June 20, 2022

Wood Equipment celebrated several recent employee birthdays and the beginning of summer with a cookout last week. Good food was had by all, as well as another successful teambuilding event that makes WEC a great place to work!!

Wood Equipment’s In-House Custom Fab Shop

June 13, 2022

Check out the latest work from our Wood Equipment in-house custom fab shop: 8 Viking internal gear pumps with O-Pro barrier seals and Nord Gearmotors, all mounted on custom steel bases with customer-specified coupling and guard. These units are a mixture of stainless steel and cast iron construction for a confectionary customer’s facility expansion in…

Wood Equipment Specialty Applications: Q-Pumps Mobile Hygienic Mixing Cart at Dairy Facility

June 9, 2022

Check out this Q-Pumps Mobile Hygienic Mixing Cart at a dairy facility. The customer required a mobile solution with the flexibility to unload and blend ingredients at several locations throughout their dairy factory. Wood Equipment provided a Q-Pumps all-stainless steel cart with a hopper, mixer, and motor that can be moved around the facility as…

Steve Harcum: 5 Year WEC Anniversary

June 5, 2022

Wood Equipment Company would like to congratulate Steve Harcum for reaching 5 years of service today!  Steve is our industrial and municipal territory manager for the Tidewater Region of Virginia. Born in Roanoke, VA, Steve has spent most of his time between Roanoke and Richmond.  He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) with a Bachelor’s…

Honoring Memorial Day at Wood Equipment Company

May 30, 2022

On this day of remembrance, Wood Equipment Company honors the service men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. Below are the lyrics to a poem that the Cavalry sings at send-offs and memorials. Halfway down the trail to Hell, In a shady meadow green Are the Souls of all dead Troopers…

Ready to Ship: Viking HJ4195 Internal Gear Pump

May 23, 2022

Check out the latest work from our custom fab shop: Viking HJ4195 Internal Gear Pump with 2 HP 3/60/230-460V Premium Efficiency TEFC Motor. Complete with painted steel base, Lovejoy jaw coupling, and guard, and assembled here at Wood Equipment Company. Ready to ship out for a fuel oil application!

Wood Equipment Support Process

May 18, 2022

One of the greatest advantages of working with Wood Equipment is our wing-to-wing support process. We will review your application, work with your team to select the correct system for your needs, and provide professional in-field support during and after installation and commissioning. Pumps can be complicated – and we’re here to help!

Happy 5 Year Anniversary to Mike Bamber

May 9, 2022

Wood Equipment Company would like to extend a heartfelt CONGRATULATIONS to Mike Bamber for passing 5 years of service. Mike serves on our commercial team as the Municipal Sales Representative for Western and Northern Virginia. Born in Massachusetts, Mike moved to Virginia in 1975. He got his start in the water industry working at a…