New Bern, NC: 09/30/2023 Say “Goodbye” to the danger of cleaning confined spaces. In the past, cleaning confined spaces was a dangerous job. A large vessel or reactor would require a manual entry permit for an operator with a high-pressure lance/tool to waterblast the internals clean. Another option was toRead More →
Duesseldorf, Germany: September 30, 2023 The history of the Bungartz company is a family history. It began in the 1930s. Paul Bungartz focused intensively on frictionless centrifugal shaft sealings, and in doing so hit upon groundbreaking ideas. Due to the fact that these ideas permanently solved several pumping problems, heRead More →
Teaneck NJ: September 28, 2023 Chemac sadly reports the passing of Mr. Richard Birgler on 09/28/2023. From Mahopac NY, Manhattan, Bad Urach, Houston, Nashville, and many places in between, Mr. Richard Birgler was always on the road. His charm, wit, and positive demeanor was always welcomed by customers, suppliers andRead More →
Alvin, TX: September 28, 2023 GATHER offers complete metering systems as solution according to ATEX for zone 1 or 2. This includes the conceptual design and selection of all components of the pump control loop according to customer design specifications. Possible conceptual designs Both “stand-alone systems” and integration into existingRead More →
Bad Urach Germany: September 28, 2023 The EX-unit designed for zone 2 II B T4 is equipped with a 710 kW electric motor and is built “Uraca tough” for the most challenging cleaning applications. The pump in the image is used to operate a fully automatic cleaning lance system forRead More →
New Bern, NC: September 27, 2023 As of September 20, 2023 – the New Bern 2023 MS Ride raised over 1.2 million dollars. Not bad for a town of 30,000 residents, especially when compared to much larger cities. The ride consisted of a 30, 50, 75 and 100 mile route.Read More →
Alvin, TX: September 27, 2023 As strange as it sounds, a pump does not cause cavitation when working correctly. Cavitation is merely a result of an improper design, broken or worn pump, or a pump not set up per generally accepted procedures as commonly outlined by the Hydraulic Institute. HowRead More →
Alvin, TX: September 27, 2023 For a new, or older water pumps what should you do when the unit doesn’t achieve design pressure despite the pump running at design speed? First step is to figure out the root cause of the problem. The below check list will help review andRead More →
Alvin Texas: July 3, 2023 A URACA tank cleaning head (TWK), in conjunction with a high-pressure pump, propels a high-pressure water jet at highspeed using only water as a cleaning/removing agent. The water jet tool is only suited for hydro-dynamic internal cleaning of containers and enclosed spaces. This is recognizedRead More →
New Bern, NC: July 17, 2023 Mark your calendar, early October 2024 “Pump Me Up” – Training Seminar will take place in the City of New Bern, NC. The 3 day training “camp” will cover a variety of topics including: Keep on Pumping – A three part class dedicated toRead More →
New Bern: July 12, 2023 Since there is increasing demand for maintenance teams to do more with less team members, there is a real problem with keeping up with the best practices to do basic maintenance on some equipment. To assist customers, Chemac is working on developing a library ofRead More →
New Bern NC: July 10, 2023 The annual MS Ride is back in New Bern. The list of riders is starting to grow and the overall funds raised to date promising. Chemac’s Robert Hardin is spearheading the coordination for Team Chemac again this year. As team leader last year, Robert’sRead More →
