Investing in Technical Expertise: Wood Equipment Hosts Two-Day NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Training

At Wood Equipment Company, we believe the best solutions start with a deep technical understanding of the equipment we design, sell, service, and support. That’s why we recently hosted NORD DRIVE SYSTEMS at our facility for a two‑day, in‑depth technical training focused on industrial drive systems. This hands-on training brought our team together with NORD experts to strengthen…

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Handling High Viscosity Fluids With Ease

These units were built and prepped right here in the Wood Equipment shop — now on site and ready to support a molasses blending and pelletizing operation. Designed to handle thick product (600–10,000 cP), especially in colder temps, this system includes:
• Viking K124A Pumps
• NORD SK572.1 & SK773.1 Gear Reducers
• WEG 3 HP TEFC Motors…

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Pump Applications: Saving Space with a Right Angle Gear

An industrial customer asked Wood Equipment Co. to quote and supply a new Viking Pump Unit to replace an existing older obsolete unit. The customer requested that the unit be compact with a right-angle gear, as their footprint was limited (see “before” picture). Also, the unit was pumping abrasive Mirror and Spandrel Paints, so the…

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