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Submitted by Iwaki Air
Pros and Cons of Air Powered Pumps

When designing a pump system, the way the unit is powered must come into consideration. The two most prominent ways of powering a pump are via electrical power or compressed air.

SMX pump

Iwaki self-priming SMX series pumps are an ideal alternative to air operated double diaphragm (AODD) pumps when pumping chemicals. 

Iwaki's Self-priming SMX Series Pumps

SMX Series of magnetically driven non-metallic pumps offer an innovative true self-priming design with no mechanical seals for years of trouble-free service. 

Des-Case Breathers

Des-Case rolls out a new and improved, patent-pending breather construction. More desiccant and increased airflow without increasing the external dimensions of the breather.

Submitted by Jay Van Horn || Valin Corporation
Installation Practices Key to Successful Heat Tracing

Laying out an effective heat tracing design requires careful attention to detail. Every aspect of the system must be meticulously considered, including both the temperature requirements of the fluids being protected as well as the physical characteristics of the equipment being heat traced.

Iwaki Air's Latest Series of AODD Pumps

Iwaki Air’s TC-X 401/501/801 series high-quality, precision-engineered AODD pumps are available in both Metallic and Non-Metallic wetted materials with multiple elastomer configurations to meet any and all chemical transfer applications.

Iwaki Air TC-X500 Series Metallic Flap Valve Pumps

Iwaki Air recently introduced their new TC-X500 Series Metallic Flap Valve Pumps. These highly-engineered 2” Aluminum Flap Valve Pumps are specifically designed for challenging & demanding fluid transfer applications.

Barksdale Intelligent Transmitters (BiT) with HART Protocol

Barksdale announces the release of its first digital pressure transmitter family with HART® communication protocol: Series BiT. The new BiT has two product series: Series 450X, with explosion proof rated enclosure, and Series 450, which is designed for high pressure test & measurement. Learn more.

Barksdale BDS3000 Differential Pressure Switch

Barksdale announces the release of BDS3000, an electronic differential pressure switch with a 4-digit display. The BDS3000 expands Barksdale’s Generation 3000 Series of electronic products that include temperature, level, and pressure sensor technology.

Barksdale BPS3000 Electronic Dual Pressure Switch

Barksdale announces the first release of the Generation 3000 Series with IO-Link digital communication protocol: the BPS3000, an electronic dual pressure switch with a 4-digit display is now equipped with IO-Link protocol.