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The additively manufactured replacement valve float was field tested and verified to be suitable for use, and has helped the operator improve uptime, performance, and reliability.

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Operating in a highly saline environment, the original hub suffered extensive corrosion, leading to compromised performance. Our additively manufactured replacement hub did not only restore the pump’s functionality, but also improved uptime, safety, and operational integrity.

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