March 2017 | Business View Magazine

64 65 For over 65 years, RAM has represented the most trusted names in the business. We serve all the main industries including Food, Energy, Municipal, Steel, Mining, Chemical, Paper, Plastics, Pharmaceutical and more. RAM is ISO9001:2008 certified and has a rigid safety program in place. www.rammotors.com 877-916-8018 n custserv@rammotors.com 2850 Appleton Street, Suite D, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Locations in Camp Hill, Carrolltown, Pittsburgh, Erie and Leesport, PA New Product Sales | Repair | Field Service Technical Service Specialists & Supplier of Motors, Pumps, Drives, Controls, Process & Related Equipment Available 24/7 n 365 days a year! ucts for a specific task.” While the facility at Exton does not manufacture pump components, nor engage in research and development, it does function as an assembly plant. Dean says that the Chemical, Pulp & Paper department is responsible for about half of the company’s business, and that his main focus going forward is the U.S. mining sector. “It’s the area where we think we have the most room for growth and we’re targeting that the strongest for the foreseeable future,” he says. “We’re pretty independent in how we expand, as long as we’re turning a profit, so we’ve got some potential expansions in the U.S. as the market grows.” Meanwhile, Dean adds that the company continues to inno- Preferred vendor n RAM Industrial Services, LLC www.rammotors.com Netzsch Pumps North America, LLC vate. Its Multiple Screw Pump, which it has only sold in South America since 1979, has recently been re-designed for entry into the North American market. Its Progressing Cavity Pump has a new full-service, in-place (FSIP) design. “You don’t need to remove it from the site or the piping in order to service any component,” he explains. The company is also experimenting with different coating technolo- gies to improve its pumps’ wear resistance. For more than 60 years, high levels of prod- uct and service quality, as well as constant innovation, have been key factors in the success of Netzsch Pumps & Systems. So have the com- pany’s technical support structure and the rapid availability of its genuine, spare parts.The next 60 years should augur more of the same.