The hydraulic fracturing industry has expanded at a breathtaking pace over the last decade. Extraction firms are under tremendous pressure to increase production, with downstream ripple effects affecting a huge… Read more »
Industrial Distribution Ranks DXP 16 in 2019’s Big 50 top North American Distributors
Industrial Distribution magazine has placed DXP at number 16 on its yearly Big 50 list of North American Industrial Distributors, jumping up four spots from placing twentieth in 2018. The… Read more »
Got Abrasion? DXPeople Say – No Problem!
DXPeople hear a lot of horror stories about abrasion ruining pump components. Many of our biggest customers work in industries like mining and oil extraction, where the battle against abrasion… Read more »
Evaluating the True Cost of New Equipment
Optimizing the return on investment in equipment is an important component of an industrial operation’s long-term financial performance. As machines age, their associated costs tend to grow. It can be… Read more »
DXP Introduces a New Sealless Pump – The PumpWorks PWA-SL ANSI/ASME B73.1 Horizontal Process Pump
Pump technology is rapidly changing, as materials engineering and design innovations translate into real-world applications. At DXP we offer our customers access to the latest technical solutions. In that tradition,… Read more »
OSHA Compliance Is Only the First Step in Heavy Industry Safety
An entire industry revolves around helping businesses comply with their OSHA safety requirements. When Congress originally approved the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) in 1970, its ultimate goal… Read more »
Engineering Rotating Equipment for Harsh Conditions
Heat, dirt, and corrosive chemicals all present common engineering problems for manufacturers that work in harsh conditions. Oil and gas, mining, chemical, and waste treatment are just a few examples… Read more »
3 Tips for Better Bearing Maintenance
Maintaining the bearings in rotating equipment is an essential part of keeping machines running smoothly and efficiently. By following bearing maintenance best practices, a business can extend the life of… Read more »
5 Tips to Prevent Rotating Equipment Problems from Happening
Your essential rotating machinery (like motors, generators, and centrifugal pumps) need routine maintenance to operate at peak performance. As you know if you’ve already experienced a serious mechanical failure, a… Read more »
3 Tips for Upgrading an Operation’s Safety Culture
Workplace safety has many components. Employees need the right equipment, machinery needs regular maintenance, and practices need occasional reviews to ensure that latent risks are not left unaddressed. Safety is… Read more »