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Drum pumps are a popular choice for a wide range of industries. They are a portable pump that can be used to empty tanks, barrels, drums, and IBCs. With many liquids transported or delivered in 1000 L IBCs or 200 litre drums, these drum pumps allow for easy transfer.

Is your pumping system the core of your process or production? If it is underperforming, you may not reach your operational objectives, which can ultimately effect your business’ bottom line.

Pump curves fall into several categories and can represent different aspects of the pump’s performance. The most common types of pump curves include: pump family selection, the manufacturer’s published curve, certified pump curve and system curve.

Wine transfer pumps are a critical component of wine production. When it comes to selecting the appropriate wine transfer pump for your site, it is important you understand the different options.

With so many types of wine pumps available, it can be difficult understanding which type of wine pump is suitable for your winery. Depending on the stage of winemaking you are at, there may be different types of wine pumps appropriate. For e

Do you want to be more efficient? Maybe you want to reduce downtime, increase productivity, and ensure the safety and integrity of your site? If you have answered yes, consider speaking to Global Pumps’ specialist Projects team.

Pumps in the food and beverage industry must comply with strict standards to ensure the integrity of the product being pumped. To ensure you select the ideal food-grade pump, it is critical you consider the following: flow rate, product characteristics, construction materials and any approval requirements. 

Understanding the different parts that make up your pump allows you to implement effective and best-practice maintenance procedures. 

In some applications, a single pump may not be suitable for the site’s requirements. Did you know it is possible to install pumps either in series or parallel to increase the flow rate or increase the head pressure? 

Manufacturers allow for a certain tolerance of vibration in pumps. However, if you're noticing different vibrations or noises from your pump it is critical that an expert assesses the pumping system.