Market Applications

Market Applications Cornell Pump Company creates pumps for diverse markets, including challenging applications in sugar fields, mines, and wastewater stations worldwide. While pumping requirements vary, Cornell values remain constant: top-notch performance, robust design, global support, and a deep understanding of customer needs. We back our commitment with factory market managers, regional staff, and a global […]

Mining Application Is No Wooden Nickel In Colombia

Secret To The Success — Cycloseal® And Efficiency Cornell has been active in the agricultural and municipal markets throughout Colombia, South America for a couple decades. Working to convince mining companies of the ultimate price savings of installing premium products with lower operational and maintenance costs has been challenging, however. In 2011, Cornell’s Colombian distributor was […]

Creek Water Re-Routed For Pollution Cleanup

EPA Project Uses Cornell Pumps To Re-Route Portage Creek During Soil Decontamination The Problem: A community in Southwest Michigan had discovered severe PCB contamination in a creek flowing through the city. A nearby paper mill, long since closed down, was suspected as the source. The Solution: The EPA Region 5 commissioned a project to by-pass […]

Unique Rental Company Employs Cornell Pumps for Leasing Program

Helps increase sugar mill yields by 50 percent, while reducing fuel and maintenance costs. More than 90 percent of sugar cane mills in Guatemala employ Cornell pumps in their irrigation systems. Since making inroads in the 1970’s, Cornell’s reputation as a premium quality product with high efficiencies and low cost of ownership has pushed adoption […]

Clogging Pump Station Needs Innovative Approach

Cornell and partners tested various Cornell cutter variations to help alleviate ragging; new hybrid cutter—auger worked best. A Southwest Washington water district started a waste water management system to address the needs of 77,500 residents. The system has a pump station with 18.4 mgd capacity at 200’ TDH. Shortly after being placed in service in […]

Cornell’s Hydraulic Fracturing Water Transfer Pumps bring the Power

In Alberta Oil Shale, Cornell bests competitors’ pumps with the MX6822 An Alberta oil field service company providing water transfer services, mostly supplying frac water, had purchase some 6” pumps from a Cornell competitor. After the oil field company put them in service, they realized they did not produce the volume and pressure required to […]

Peruvian Wastewater Treatment by Way of Montana

6NNT dredge pumps help remove sludge lagoon biosolids in Peru For over 45 years a Cornell customer based in Montana has helped their customers meet their most difficult pump and dredging challenges. This Cornell customer manufactures unique, high quality floating dredges for industrial and municipal applications. In 2011, they had a request from a municipal […]

Keeping Hawaii Beautiful and Economically Viable

Six Cornell 16NHG28 pumps help protect vital commercial and tourist bay from effluent Mamala Bay, named after a legendary Hawaiian chieftess renowned for her surfing ability, straddles some of the most expensive and desirable real estate on the island of Oahu. It is also the only harbor in the United States that combines both commercial […]

UAE’s POSITIVE VIBRATIONS, THANKS TO CORNELL

Two Cornell 14NHG 28RPEMTB pumps help alleviate failure of previously installed pumps; working flawlessly since 2011. A municipality in the United Arab Emirates had installed twin 700 HP submersible sewage pumping equipment in 2005. Repetitive failures of these pumps occurred due to system mismatches and severe vibrations. Lacking adequate backup and given the systems problems, […]

Cornell 8H-VC18 Pumps Form a ‘Green Dragon’

Muscle, Ingenuity, and Determination need to move Cornell Pumps 250 Miles into the Jungle to Supply Fresh Drinking Water Two vertical mount 8H-VC18 units were installed in the Colombian jungle on the river Caucasia, about 400 kilometers (248 miles) South of coast. Because of some interesting features, the installation earned the nickname the Green Dragon. […]