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Category: Applications

Introducing the FlexiBase™: Faster Installs, Smarter Support for Agricultural Pumps

July 2, 2025

When it comes to agricultural pumping systems, speed and ease count—whether you’re installing, servicing, or aligning equipment in the field. That’s why Cornell Pump has introduced a smart new solution: the FlexiBase™ adjustable pump base, designed to simplify installations, enhance stability, and improve overall pump performance.

Cornell STX Self-Priming Pumps—Truly Efficient by Design

June 30, 2025

When selecting a self-priming pump, it’s easy to focus on specs like flow and lift. But in real-world applications, efficiency is what drives long-term success. Cornell’s STX-Series pumps are engineered to deliver not just performance—but highly efficient, reliable operation that reduces costs and downtime over the life of the pump.

Sizing a Pump for Drip Irrigation: A Practical Guide from the Field

June 27, 2025

By Ryan Hergenroder, Regional Manager – Southwest Agriculture, Cornell Pump Company
When I’m helping a grower size a pump for a drip irrigation system, we always start with the basics—but the conversation usually goes a lot deeper than just picking a pump off the shelf.

Tomato Grower Gets out of Red With Cornell Co-Pilot™

December 11, 2020

A large tomato grower in Central California was having issues with pumps that were being run unattended. Without someone there to watch the pumps continuously,

Pump Monitor Stops Cavitation / Pump Damage

April 3, 2020

Diagnosis and correcting an old problem with new tools: Industrial Internet of Things Pump Monitoring The Problem: For decades pump rental companies have wondered how

Northern Colorado Project

June 13, 2019

A Cornell distributor is installing several Cornell 8NHTA pumps in Northern Colorado. They are preparing for a start-up of water pipeline feeding a hydraulic fracking

SP Series is Sweet in Hawaiian Sugar Plant

March 9, 2018

Much Better Up Time and $50K Flush Water Cost savings per year A sugar cane producer in Hawaii was having issues with previously installed slurry

Read about Cornell Cutter Pumps in Pumps&Systems

September 19, 2017

Ron Aceto, Cornell Pump Municipal Market manager was a feature article author in the September 2017 edition of Pumps&Systems Magazine. Ron’s article examines Cornell’s various

Bulgarian Pivots Deliver

August 3, 2017

Italian-based Cornell Pump distributor Euromacchine has set up four Cornell 6HH pumps to provide irrigation from a lake in Bulgaria. Using a Valley Pivot irrigation