The Efficiency Point

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  • Episode 24: Chemical metering challenges demand innovation

    This episode of the Efficiency Point is sponsored by the Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions. To find out more, visit www.wmfts.com. On today's show, we speak with Watson-Marlow’s Rick Balek on the past, present, and future of peristaltic pumping technology. Also, check out the latest MPT for one of the final pieces of writing from pump expert and our friend, Heinz Bloch.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: www.mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: @modpumpmag

    Learn more about Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions: www.wmfts.com

    21 min
  • Episode 23: Pollution Abatement Comes of Age

    On today's show, we speak with Anoosheh Oskouian, president and chief executive officer of Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc., to discuss how her company provides reliable, innovative, and efficient technologies that reduce, and even eliminate, pollution emissions. Plus, we take a look through the latest issue of MPT.

    MPT magazine: www.mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: @modpumpmag

    Learn more about Ship & Shore Environmental: www.shipandshore.com

    23 min
  • Episode 22: Reliability Is on the Rise

    This episode of the Efficiency Point is sponsored by the Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group. To find out more, visit www.wmftg.com. On today's show, we speak with Jeff Krimmel of reliability analytics company Pinnacle to discuss their recently released Global Economics of Reliability Report. We also preview the August issue of MPT as well as our selections for featured exhibitors at the upcoming WEFTEC show in Chicago.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: www.mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: @modpumpmag

    Learn more about the Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group: www.wmftg.com

    See Pinnacle's take on reliability: www.pinnaclereliability.com

    Plus, download their Global Economics of Reliability Report here: https://pinnaclereliability.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/The-Economics-of-Reliability-Interim-Report-Global-Refining.pdf

    Get ready for WEFTEC: https://www.weftec.org/

    22 min
  • Episode 21: Meet the Water Tower

    This episode of the Efficiency Point is sponsored by the Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group. To find out more, visit www.wmftg.com. On today's show, we speak with Kristan VandenHeuvel of The Water Tower, a Georgia-based water innovation hub with the goal of protecting the Lake Lanier Watershed. We also take a preview the June issue of MPT and congratulate the future leaders of the water industry.
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    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: modpumpmag

    Learn more about the Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group: http://www.wmftg.com

    The Water Tower: https://theh2otower.org/

    Apply for the 2022 AWWA scholarships: https://www.awwa.org/

    23 min
  • Episode 20: Nidec's New Approach to Motor Inspection

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with Nidec Motor Corporation's Dave Lyle, who explains the value of affordable and reliable on-site motor inspection. We look inside MPT's annual Products & Services Guide, and MPT editor J. Campbell accidentally inspires the crime of the century.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter:

    modpumpmag

    Download the CircorSmart app: https://www.circor.com/circorsmart-app

    Learn more about Nidec: http://usmotors.com

    22 min
  • Episode 19: Data-driven Operations for the Water Industry

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with OSIsoft’s Jim O’Rourke and Gary Wong to discuss some of the exciting changes in the water industry and how plant professionals can take advantage of them. We also check in on the latest issue of MPT.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: modpumpmag

    Buy a copy of Digital Transformation for the Process Industries: A Roadmap via Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Transformation-Process-Industries-Roadmap/dp/036722237X

    Learn more about OSIsoft: https://www.osisoft.com/

    31 min
  • Episode 18: At Least One Good Thing Came of 2020

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with Tsurumi America's Glenn Wieczorek, whose company is bringing its new line of explosion-proof pumps, the AVANT™ Series, to North America for the first time. We also check in on the December issue of MPT and look back at the Top Products of 2020.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: https://twitter.com/modpumpmag

    Learn more about the the AVANT™ Series: https://www.tsurumipump.com/

    Info on joining NEMA: https://www.nema.org/

    MPT's Top Products of 2020: https://modernpumpingtoday.com/2020-top-products/

    18 min
  • Episode 17: Can Sewage Scans Stop the Spread of COVID-19?

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with Mahesh Lunani, CEO and Founder of Aquasight, whose company has launched a pilot program of Sewage Surveillance for Infectious Diseases Like COVID-19. We also look inside the October issue of MPT and preview MPT’s annual Buyers Guide, which is just around the corner.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: https://twitter.com/modpumpmag

    Learn more about Aquasite: https://www.aquasight.io/

    Be part of the 2021 MPT Buyers Guide: https://modernpumpingtoday.com/advertising/

    18 min
  • Episode 16: Visit the MPT Virtual Expo

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with Bill Moore, CEO and Founder of Xona, which provides remote access and operational technology solutions for power generation and distribution customers worldwide. We also look inside the September issue of MPT and preview MPT’s first online trade show: the MPT Virtual Expo.
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    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: https://twitter.com/modpumpmag

    MPT Virtual Expo 2020: https://modernpumpingtoday.com/go/mpt-expo/

    Learn more about Xona: https://www.xonasystems.com/

    19 min
  • Episode 15: The Future of Energy Management

    On this episode of the Efficiency Point, we speak with Edward Armstrong, the Executive Director of the Energy Management Association, to discuss some of EMA’s online training opportunities on digital twin technology and the organization’s approach to energy management planning during a pandemic. We also look inside the July issue for a success story on COVID-19 disinfection and a call for greater worker safety.

    LINKS:

    MPT magazine: http://mptmag.com

    MPT on Twitter: https://twitter.com/modpumpmag

    MPT's Covid-19 updates: https://modernpumpingtoday.com/covid-19-news/

    Report on Submersible Pump Growth: https://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/submersible-pump-market

    Learn more about the AWWA: https://www.awwa.org/

    See Blockmaster's new selection tool: https://blockmaster.com/

    Sign up for the Energy Management Association learning opportunities: http://www.energymgmt.org/

    28 min

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