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03/02/2023

Tubing equipment used to extract maple sap from trees.

THE COST OF VACUUM PUMPS FOR SAP

The use of compact, powerful, and ever-more-efficient vacuum pumps for maple syrup production is changing the sugaring industry. Let’s look at whether the new generation of smaller, smarter vacuum pumps for sap production is worth paying a little more for up front. SMART SUCKERS: HOW NEW PUMPS CHANGE THE COST...

02/03/2023

Meat Processor Saves Millions of Gallons of Water With Engineered Vacuum Solution

Becker Pumps Corp. USA and Solberg Manufacturing partnered to develop a vacuum solution that saved a meat processor millions of gallons of water, reducing operational costs and environmental impact. This meat processing plant uses large tumblers/meat massagers to add ingredients to specialty meats like turkey, chicken, and ham products. To...

01/17/2023

A tree fitted with tubing for maple syrup extraction.

5 Most Common Problems of Using a Vacuum Pump for Maple Sap Extraction

The use of vacuum pumps in maple syrup extraction has allowed even smaller producers to increase yields and expand operations but comes with its own unique set of challenges. We consider some of the problems typically associated with using a vacuum pump extraction and look at some promising solutions. SWEET...

01/05/2023

The Best Small Vacuum Pump for Maple Syrup

Farms specializing in maple sugar extraction implement vacuum pumps into their operations to increase yields and improve overall efficiency. Operations of all sizes, including small and developing farms, can enjoy the benefits of a small vacuum pump for maple sap extraction. Investing in the right vacuum pumps is particularly important...

10/07/2022

How Much Does a Regenerative Blower Cost?

Whether you’re an OEM pricing a regenerative blower for your product or an operations manager in need of a quick replacement for a pump that has failed prematurely, one of the first questions you may ask is, “what’s it going to cost?” It isn’t easy to estimate the cost of...

09/29/2022

Selecting a regenerative blower for secondary packaging applications is critical.

8 Factors to Consider When Selecting a Regenerative Blower

Whether you are buying a regenerative blower for a manufacturing, environmental, or secondary packaging application, regen technology from Becker offers a moderately priced, reliable unit that can last a decade or more with minimal maintenance. Several different types of blowers could meet your application’s pressure and flow specifications. Regenerative blowers,...