Posts by Houston Dynamic
Our ISO 9001 Journey: Putting our Documentation to the Test: Implementation
The first step in our preparation for ISO 9001 compliance was the arduous process of documenting all of the essential procedures used within our business. That was only the beginning! After everything had been documented, we began an implementation phase which put our documented procedures to the test. Step 1 during implementation was to provide…
Read MoreOur ISO 9001 Journey: Documentation is Essential
Documenting all of the procedures required in order to comply with ISO 9001 requirements is an essential part of the process. The quality management system (QMS) documentation is at the core of any ISO 9001 certification, and is the first phase of the work required to gain compliance. There are two main criteria regarding the…
Read MoreHDS is Serious About Quality!
HDS just completed the next evolution in our quest to consistently provide the highest quality rotating equipment repairs in the industry. We’ve always said what sets us apart is our dedication to the customer and willingness to exceed their expectations. After a great deal of focus and commitment from our employees, especially Luke Lau and…
Read MoreJoin Houston Dynamic Services At Pump Turbo 2013 – Booth #630
Don’t forget to stop by and visit us at the Pump/Turbo Symposia at the George R Brown Convention Center in Houston Texas Oct. 1st through the 4th. We can be found at booth #630.
Read MoreYou Have a BIG Pump that needs repair?
This is the first of two river pumps HDS is repairing in our shops. The overall length of this pump is 37-1/2′ and 29,000 pounds. All rotating equipment is disassembled and goes through inspection and analysis. Once our engineers have determined the best course of action to restore your pump to your specifications, your project…
Read MoreHouston Dynamic Service Facilty Tour
Houston Dynamic Service (HDS) was founded in 1976, and is located in Houston, Texas. In 2001, our current President, Clayton Lau, purchased HDS from its previous owner. Because we are an independent aftermarket rotating equipment repair facility, we have the flexibility to not only move quickly, but also to provide customized solutions to your toughest…
Read MoreAnother Great Day In The HDS Shop!
Here are some of the pump projects we’re working on today. Call us if you want us working on YOUR equipment repair or overhaul project tomorrow! Complete overhaul of a vertical, multi-stage pump for a major petrochemical complex: View 1 Complete overhaul of a vertical, multi-stage pump for a major petrochemical complex – View 2…
Read MoreIt’s That Time of Year Again! 42’nd Annual Pump/Turbo Symposium
This is Houston Dynamic’s 36’th year to exhibit at the annual Pump/Turbomachinery Symposium at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, 9/30 – 10/3. Sponsored by the Turbomachinery Laboratory at Texas A&M, this event promotes professional development, technology transfer, networking, and information exchange among some of our industry’s brightest minds. HDS has been committed to…
Read MoreVital Items to Check on a Centrifugal Pump After Disassembly
After taking delivery of a pump in our shop for repair, our general protocol is to disassemble the pump, and then carefully inspect for primary types of wear and tear. This is done prior to the pump being blasted and run through NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) in order to identify potential issues that could be causing…
Read MoreHouston Dynamic Service Completes a CENTRI-STAK Compressor Repair Project
Dating back to 1980, when the original Houston Dynamic Service (HDS) was acquired by the Allis Chalmers Group and then eventually became the Southwest regional service center for Allis Chalmers rotating equipment, we have specialized in the repair and serviceing of the CENTRI-STAK compressor line. The CENTRI-STAK compressors are a high speed, high volume, high…
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