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Jan 20, 2026
The use of vapor-recovery units in the oilfield is on the rise, for both economic and environmental reasons. Blackmer® Oil-Free Reciprocating Gas Compressors are vital components in many of these installations.
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Jan 20, 2026
Blackmer® has created a solution for pump cavitation damage in the form of its Cavitation Suppression Liner. The Blackmer Cavitation Suppression Liner eliminates the vibration, excessive noise and pump cavitation damage that occurs.
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Jan 20, 2026
Reciprocating piston compressors are ideal for use in many industrial-gas transfer applications, but only if the best solution is selected for the specific operational parameters.
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Aug 14, 2025
Designed to meet the evolving needs of mobile LPG applications, the Hydraulic Adapter Kit (patent pending) seamlessly transforms existing compressor setups into compact, chassis-mounted, hydraulically driven systems, reducing weight.
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Jul 21, 2025
Blackmer has opened its new Military West Coast Repair Center in San Diego, CA, strengthening its bi-coastal support network for U.S. military and marine operations. The facility offers certified OEM rebuilds, stocked inventory, local training and faster lead times to meet mission-critical demands with precision and speed.
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Jul 17, 2025
Read this white paper to learn how the Blackmer MAGNES Series Sliding Vane Magnetic Drive Pump was specifically tested to measure its superior resilience to dry-run conditions. After two hours, the temperature stabilized to a near-steady state. The test results support the conclusion that the MAGNES can run dry for extended periods of time with minimal risk of damage or failure. Additionally, after the dry-run test was completed, the pump was disassembled, and an inspection showed no indication of excessive wear.
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Jun 26, 2025
Read this white paper to learn how Blackmer MAGNES Series Sliding Vane Magnetic Drive Pumps deliver more consistent performance and reliability in demanding applications with varying levels of liquid viscosities, including both high and low viscosity.
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Jun 10, 2025
Read this white paper to learn how high suction lift and dry-run capability allow sliding vane positive displacement pumps to outperform centrifugal pumps.
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Jan 11, 2024
Blackmer has released Performance Curve Documents for all our Internal Gear Pump Models - E Series, G Series, and V Series.
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Jan 09, 2024
We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our selection of product offerings – Blackmer® Integrated Unit Assemblies, developed to save you time and money while simplifying the ordering process.
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Jun 05, 2023
Blackmer® G Series Internal Gear Pumps are renowned for their dependability, reliability and efficiency. Blackmer® maintenance parts and service kits are no different.
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May 30, 2023
Mechanical seals are an essential component within Blackmer manufacturing operations. Used in every external bearing vane pump, Blackmer mechanical seals are critical to ensuring rotary vane pump reliability in tough environments.
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Apr 28, 2023
Quick quiz: how many seven-letter words in the English language consecutively use the letters “phth” in their construction?
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Feb 20, 2023
Advances in sliding vane and internal gear seal-less pump technologies can make them a better choice than centrifugal pumps or more well-known positive displacement pump options
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Feb 20, 2023
Both pump technologies share strengths and benefits when used in fluid-handling applications.
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Feb 20, 2023
When manufacturing or handling dangerous and hazardous chemicals, full product containment is necessary and seal-less pumps can improve safety, and optimize maintenance and operational costs
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Oct 26, 2022
Reducing your plastic landfill waste is no small feat, especially if one of your key product components is plastic. But the Blackmer team at the PSG Grand Rapids facility has developed a new manufacturing method that reduces plastic waste by 5,000 lbs per year.
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Sep 22, 2022
Sliding vane pumps’ ability to handle multiple liquids with different viscosities, as well as their volumetric efficiency and consistency with several raw materials, make them a reliable choice for soap manufacturing.
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Jun 02, 2022
Blackmer® is going all in on blue! Beginning in June, Blackmer Centrifugal & Gear Pumps Changing to "Blackmer Blue."
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May 20, 2022
We're pleased to announce that the Blackmer TLGLF3HD Sliding Vane Pump is a winner of the 2022 Canadian Propane Association (CPA) Innovation Award. This prestigious award recognizes the top new technologies for their contributions to advancing the propane industry in product innovation, process/technology, market development, or marketing.
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