When a vacuum pump fails, it’s rarely sudden—it’s usually the result of overlooked maintenance, contamination, or degraded oil performance. One of the most critical yet underestimated factors in vacuum pump performance and reliability is vacuum pump oil. The right vacuum pump lubricant doesn’t just lubricate—it protects, cools, seals, and ultimately determines how long your equipment […]
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Which Drum Pump for Chemical Transfer? (Guide)
If you’re transferring chemicals from drums, totes, or containers, selecting the wrong pump can lead to safety risks, product contamination, downtime, or costly equipment failure. The right drum pump improves operator safety, transfer accuracy, chemical compatibility, and long-term reliability. This guide walks you through how to choose the best drum pump for chemical transfer—and how […]
Industrial Vacuum Pump Repair | Michigan & Ohio
Industrial Vacuum Pump Repair Services for Fast, Reliable Performance If your system relies on vacuum performance, even a small issue can lead to lost production, quality problems, and costly downtime. Professional industrial vacuum pump repair and maintenance restores your equipment to peak efficiency — often at a fraction of the cost of replacement. This guide […]
Dry Claw Vacuum Pump – Oil-Free & High-Efficiency
Looking for a dry claw vacuum pump that delivers oil-free, high-efficiency industrial vacuum performance with low maintenance and a compact footprint? The MD-Kinney KVC LP Dry Claw Vacuum Pump is engineered for demanding industrial applications that require clean, contactless vacuum operation, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability. Designed for modern manufacturing environments—including packaging, thermoforming, CNC machining, […]
Kerr Pump Corporate Videos
At Kerr Pump & Supply, we’ve been engineering and supporting fluid-handling solutions for over a century. Our videos give you an inside look at what we do — from designing custom process skids to delivering reliable vacuum pump rentals and sharing our story as a Michigan manufacturing leader. Explore Kerr Pump’s corporate videos below to […]
Kerr Pump & Supply – 120th Anniversary in 2025!
This year, 2025, we celebrate our 120th anniversary! From our humble beginnings in 1905, to our 1942 World War II contributions to provide pumps and spare parts for 64 Navy boats, to our 2020 essential business status during Covid, we have thrived by providing World Class Engineered Pumping Solutions. To make 2025 even more special, […]
Should you Rent or Buy your Industrial Vacuum Pump?
Is Renting an Industrial Vacuum Pump a Smart Move? Industrial vacuum pumps are essential for various manufacturing and processing needs but deciding whether to rent or buy can impact your budget and operations significantly. Let’s explore why renting may be the ideal solution for short-term requirements, emergency situations, and other scenarios. Advantages of Renting an […]
Best Medical Vacuum Pumps and Systems
What Does a Medical Vacuum Pump Do? The role of a medical vacuum pump is to generate and maintain a controlled source of vacuum in healthcare facilities. This specialized piece of equipment plays a crucial role in various medical applications by providing a reliable source of vacuum so medical procedures can be performed safely and […]
Viking Pump New Modular Custom Series
Viking Pump now offers stainless steel pumps like you’ve never seen before! Modularity and customization are at the core of this evolution of their flagship pumps. The new U-Plus™ bracket allows you to use any of Viking Pump’s cartridge or component mechanical seals, packing, and Viking Pump’s own O-Pro® seals. The ProPort™ casing unlocks true […]
Best Vacuum Pumps for Thermoforming
Widely used in manufacturing and packaging applications, thermoforming uses vacuum to mold plastic into a variety of products. The key to the thermoforming process lies in choosing the best vacuum pump for thermoforming. Thermoforming is a versatile manufacturing process that can be approached many different ways. One thing all thermoforming applications have in common is […]
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