May 8, 2026 | New Bern , NC | Introducing URACA, the longtime partner behind Chemac, Inc.’s high-quality brands. URACA and Chemac have worked together since the 1960s. In 1964, Horst Schneider left Rheinhuette to launch an industrial machinery consulting firm in New Jersey. In 1966, he incorporated Chemac, Inc.Read More →
April 10, 2026 | Alvin, Texas | Introducing Gather Industrie, a growing partner in Chemac, Inc.’s family of high-quality brands. Gather and Chemac have expanded the metering market with precision metering pumps and high quality quick connects. The high quality metering pumps and specialty quick connectors are in strong demandRead More →
February 1, 2026 | Bad Urach, Germany | Uraca GmbH & Co. KG, based in Bad Urach, Germany, has a rich history spanning over 130 years in the field of high-pressure technology. Founded in 1893 by Gustav Magenwirth and Friederich Krumm as a mechanical workshop, the company initially focused onRead More →
February 9, 2026 | New Bern , NC In the demanding world of industrial fluid handling, where precision, durability, and efficiency can make or break operations, URACA process pumps stand out as a beacon of engineering excellence. With over 130 years of innovation since its founding in 1893, URACA GmbHRead More →
February 9, 2025 | Alvin, TX Bungartz GmbH & Co. KG traces its origins to the 1930s when Paul Bungartz began developing innovative ideas in frictionless centrifugal shaft sealing, patenting hydrodynamic seal technology. Officially founded in 1947 in Magdeburg, Germany, the company started producing special centrifugal pumps, marking itsRead More →
February 6, 2026 | Alvin, Texas Gather Industrie GmbH, headquartered in Wülfrath, Germany, was founded in 1965 by Dipl.-Volksw. Herbert Gather as a trading company specializing in industrial components. Over the years, it has transformed into a full-fledged technology enterprise with its own value-added chain, emphasizing innovation in fluid handlingRead More →
February 5, 2026 | Alvin, Texas | Kempchen, operating as KLINGER Kempchen GmbH, has been a cornerstone in sealing technology since its establishment in 1889 in Germany. The company has made significant contributions to the advancement of gaskets and related products over more than 130 years, evolving from its earlyRead More →
January 31, 2026 | New Bern, NC In late January 2026, Winter Storm Gianna blanketed New Bern, North Carolina, with up to 17 inches of historic snow—the heaviest since 1989 (only 12” fell then)—forcing widespread closures and shelter-in-place advisories. Amid blizzard conditions, high winds, and hazardous roads that shutRead More →
January 15, 2025 | New Bern, NC The New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a meaningful ceremony unveiling a commemorative plaque in honor of Horst Schneider, the late founder of Chemac, Inc. Horst Schneider, was remembered not only for his entrepreneurial vision but also for his deep commitmentRead More →
January 15, 2026 | Alvin, TX Metering pumps are specialized devices designed for accurate dosing of fluids in industrial processes, offering numerous benefits over standard pumps. Their primary advantage is precision; they deliver exact volumes at controlled rates, which is critical in chemical manufacturing where even slight variations can affectRead More →
January 7, 2026 | Alvin, TX Chemac, Inc., a longstanding leader in industrial equipment based in New Bern, North Carolina, has been at the forefront of providing high-pressure pumps and related systems since its founding in 1966. The company’s focus on high-quality process equipment, including pumps, valves, and cleaning systems,Read More →
January 6, 2026 | Alvin, TX The liquid end of a plunger pump, where the fluid is handled, comes in various designs tailored to specific industrial needs. These designs influence compatibility with different fluids, pressure capabilities, and maintenance requirements. A common type is the packed plunger design, which uses packingRead More →
