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October 1, 2026
Improving Reliability in Mining with Advanced Sealing and Wear Protection
Mining operations face demanding conditions where abrasive slurries, corrosive process fluids and continuous operation can accelerate equipment wear and increase downtime. This article explores how advanced sealing and wear protection solutions can help improve pump reliability, extend equipment life and reduce maintenance requirements.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2026
Reducing Pump Downtime in Water and Wastewater Utilities Starts with Sealing Strategy
Water and wastewater utilities face increasing pressure to improve reliability while reducing maintenance costs, energy consumption, and downtime. This article explores how modern sealing technologies and smarter sealing strategies can help extend pump life, improve efficiency, and support more sustainable operations.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2026
Smarter Maintenance, Stronger Utilities
As utilities face ageing infrastructure, tighter budgets, and increasing performance demands, smarter maintenance strategies are becoming essential. Discover how advanced sealing technologies and protective coatings are helping reduce downtime, improve reliability, and extend the life of critical assets.
Read MoreApril 22, 2026
Keeping Water Flowing: Why Smarter Pump Maintenance Matters More Than Ever
In the water sector, we often talk about resilience, sustainability, and operational excellence. But at the heart of every treatment plant or pumping station lies a simpler reality: if pumps
Read MoreMarch 24, 2026
Protective Coatings and Sealing: A Smarter Path to Asset Longevity
Discover how Chesterton ARC Industrial Coatings help utilities extend asset life, reduce maintenance costs, and improve reliability in harsh operating environments.
Read MoreMarch 11, 2026
Engineering Reliability in Water Management: Advanced Sealing and Condition Monitoring Strategies for a Sustainable Future
Discover how advanced sealing technologies and condition monitoring improve reliability, reduce water consumption, and optimise maintenance in water and wastewater management systems.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2026
Beating the Breakdown: How ARC Coatings are Giving Rotating Equipment a Second Life
Restore worn pumps with Chesterton ARC coatings. Improve efficiency, extend service life, and reduce downtime without costly replacement.
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2026
Enhancing Pump Packing Performance with Injectable Technology and AMPS™
Chesterton’s injectable packing delivers fast, custom-fit sealing with minimal downtime—ideal for worn or misaligned equipment. When combined with AMPS™, gland load is automatically maintained, reducing leakage, manual adjustments, and wear.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2025
STAMPS Checklist for Optimal Seal Selection
Are you confident you’re selecting the right mechanical seal? Make your seal choice with confidence by downloading our S.T.A.M.P.S checklist to evaluate conditions.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2025
Smarter, Safer Pump Maintenance: How Utilities Can Reduce Risk and Boost Efficiency
Pumps are the backbone of water and wastewater operations, but traditional maintenance methods often mean costly downtime, operator risk, and wasted resources. Smarter solutions like split mechanical seals, automated packing systems, and protective coatings are transforming how utilities manage pump reliability. These innovations help reduce leakage, improve safety, extend asset life, and boost efficiency—all while cutting maintenance costs and supporting long-term sustainability goals.
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