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New white paper on how to avoid pump cavitation
A new white paper from Xylem reports that cavitation damage to pumps is increasing, very often due to poor system design and cost pressures during the design...
Saajhi pump brings new power to small-scale farming
Late 2014 saw manufacturing stabilize for one of Xylem’s newest products, the Saajhi Stepping Pump. Measuring just over a meter high and weighing less than 20...
White paper on variable speed wastewater pumping
For the last 10 to 15 years, the wastewater industry has been undergoing a fundamental shift towards variable speed pumping. It’s easy to understand why: the...
Designing HVAC centrifugal pumps for optimal efficiency
When developing HVAC centrifugal pumps, designers have traditionally aimed at a pump’s highest point of efficiency. Given the wide variation in flow and...
Five tips on preparing for superstorms
When Cyclone Phailin touched down in eastern India over the weekend, thousands of lives were saved thanks to the country’s disaster preparedness initiatives....
Choosing the right material for your wastewater pumps
Over the last few decades wastewater has become more complex. The material for a wastewater pump, therefore, must be carefully selected based on the...
