Pump Fundamentals Blog

The process of assembling a pump system comes with many steps and plenty of room for error. That’s why operators must understand the requirements for ...

Every pump operator — from engineers with years of experience to those just starting their careers — understands the importance of continued learning....

After a recent training course, one of our participants sent us a compelling question. He noted that the training had emphasized the importance of the...

KSB GIW, Inc. would not be the company it is today, consistently meeting the needs of our customers without the dedication of our talented employees. ...

In general, the practice of “pumping through” an idle pump should be avoided. Energy is wasted and the wetted parts of the pump will still wear out, i...

At KSB GIW, Inc., we are committed to going the extra mile when it comes to sharing our pumping expertise with customers and industry professionals. T...

What question does KSB GIW, Inc. hear most often from customers? Hands down, it’s this one: "What does LSA stand for?" The LSA acronym's current meani...

While KSB GIW, Inc.'s pumps help our customers succeed every day, some materials can break down over time — either from misuse or from contact with ab...

When it comes to extracting materials from a slurry, the method of extraction can have as many consequences as it does advantages. In some processes, ...

If you’re an experienced slurry pump operator, you’re aware of some of the reasons for high rates of pump wear — which can negatively affect pump perf...