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Gary Patterson named Municipal Market Manager at Drive Source International/Dynamatic Drive Source International (DSI) is proud to announce that Gary Patterson has been named our Municipal Market Manager. Gary started his career at Drive Source International in 2012, as the regional sales engineer for a portion of the Midwest. Soon after, it was determined that there was a large opportunity for variable speed drives in Water and Wastewater applications. Patterson then became the Technical Specialist of the newly formed DSI/Dynamatic’s Pumps, Fan and Compressor group.Gary Patterson holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, where he [...]

Dynamatic Variable Speed Eddy Current Drives and Controls Solve an Aging Infrastructure Problem After 36 years of service, the original controllers, at the Columbus Ohio pump station began to overheat. To compensate, the pump station installed temporary air conditioning to cool the controls. This kept them in service while they made plans for a permanent solution. An Engineering company was contracted to diagnose the problem. They recommend a solution, by designing extensive upgrades to the pump station, including refurbishments to the 41-year-old pumps. They decided that variable speed would still be required, thinking that VFDs would be the obvious choice. [...]

Drive Source International/ Dynamatic, Announces New CEO/ President Drive Source International/Dynamatic is pleased to welcome Gary Steinhart as the new CEO/President of Drive Source International (DSI)/Dynamatic. Gary will strategically focus on increasing market share of the Dynamatic product line throughout a variety of industry applications and introduction of our total system solutions. Gary Steinhart is an accomplished senior executive offering over 25 years of exceeding revenue, profit and business growth objectives within diverse markets. He is prepared to provide exceptional support, solutions and opportunities to the end users, specification writers, engineers and contractors in this marketplace. Gary [...]

The President signed the America’s Water Infrastructure Now Act (SRF WIN Act) into law, on October 24, 2018. The new law makes federal water infrastructure investments a top priority for the nation. Significantly increasing the annual, federal investment on water and wastewater infrastructure from approximately $2 Billion to over $7 Billion per year. The bipartisan legislation passed the Senate by a vote of 99 to 1 in October and by a voice vote in the House of Representatives in September. America’s Water Infrastructure Now Act is the most sweeping infrastructure package to date, it will grow the economy, keep communities [...]

Save the Date for Our Upcoming Webinar: “The Evolution of Variable Speed Drives in the Pump Industry” Variable speed drive technology has been around for many years, however over the past decade with the development of new power devices and magnetic materials VSD methodology has changed course. This course change has given rise to substantial confusion by users and specifiers of variable speed drive equipment. Add to that the difficulty in evaluating efficiency and power factor and the subject of drive selection becomes a daunting task indeed not to mention reliability, maintenance cost and life cycle costing. That fact of the [...]

Pump Systems Matter (PSM) located in Parsippany, NJ, announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors. Jen Muir, P.E., president of JKMuir, and Gary Cavey, president and CEO of Dynamatic-Drive Source International, Inc., will each serve a three-year term. Jen and Gary will work with the Board to develop an executive long-term strategic plan that addresses the increasing demand for pump and pumping system training. The board seeks to promote energy-efficient and reliable pumping systems in the industrial and commercial building sectors. Read the full announcement

DSI/Dynamatic produces some of the most reliable variable speed drive units in history, many of which have been in operation with minimal maintenance for multiple decades. It is now possible to retrofit drive systems with new upgraded digital controls for increased monitoring capabilities, extending the use of the drive even further. DSI/Dynamatic offers the highly-reliable, proven, and cost-effective Dynamatic® product line of digital controls, providing the ability to easily upgrade obsolete controls for existing Eddy Current or Variable Speed Drives in a wide range of applications. Download our PDF that explains how the Dynamatic® EC-2000 controllers can provide you a [...]

Viking International Group is a Mexican company founded in 2005 from the need to supply equipment and services to stamping press applications throughout Mexico. Dynamatic® is thrilled that the Viking International Group will now represent the Dynamatic product line throughout Mexico. The mission of both companies, being focused on customer service and developing superior application technology, makes for a natural partnership. Both Dynamatic® and Viking provide the highest quality of service, with exceptional knowledge of equipment and supplies, that is designed to deliver the best choice in the manufacturing industry. Viking International has a network of 7 offices with sales [...]