Lacey, Washington – PUMP-FLO™ Solutions (An Engineered Software Business), the leading provider of pump selection software solutions to the fluid handling industry, announced the release of the newest PUMP-FLO Enterprise software, PUMP-FLO™ Version 9.0. The newest version contains significant improvements from its last release, PUMP-FLO 7.1. Representing the center of the pump selection process, PUMP-FLO 9.0 has been re-engineered, making it even easier to size and select pumps, view dynamic curves, and link to external Websites and applications.

“PUMP-FLO Version 9.0 is a step-up in the industry’s standard pump selection software,” says Michael Blondin, Sales & Marketing Manager for Engineered Software. “The new version makes it even easier for users to save time and money in their business process.”

The PUMP-FLO 9.0 program delivers many innovative features including; a Life Cycle Cost calculation/analysis feature to determine the total cost of providing, running, maintaining, and disposing of the pump; New smoother graphing routines for higher quality curves and printed reports; Range charts that make it easier to identify which pumps meet individual system design points; Multi-language support; Streamlined dashboard interface for ease of use and time savings; and Support for alternate pipe size units in total head calculator.

PUMP-FLO Solutions is the global leader in pump sizing, selection, pricing configuration, and quotation software. The PUMP-FLO product line is used by over 90 pump manufacturers, 400 distributors, and over 50,000 pump buyers/specifiers. These customers have chosen PUMP-FLO to save time, increase accuracy, and improve productivity during the sizing, selection and quotation process of centrifugal pumps.

“As a leading software supplier for the most widely used software in the pump industry, we recognized the need for technology to streamline the pump sizing and selection process,” says Ray Hardee, Vice President of Engineering at Engineered Software, Inc. “PUMP-FLO goes far beyond anything else currently available in the marketplace in terms of speed, flexibility, and ease of use.”

PUMP-FLO Enterprise is available as both a Windows-based (CD) and Web-based software solution to support all user preferences. Both platforms are built from the same architecture and interface to ensure rapid implementation and a short learning curve. The PUMP-FLO program was built on over 20 years of research & development, stemming from the industry standard PIPE-FLO Windows-based product. The software can be branded and built to fulfill individual customer’s needs.

Some of the largest and most recognized pump companies in the world, including Sulzer Pumps, Goulds Pumps, Gorman-Rupp, Patterson Pump, Crane Pumps & Systems, and The Pentair Pump Group rely on PUMP-FLO Solutions’ products and services to help optimize their business processes and increase sales and revenue.

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About PUMP-FLO Solutions (An Engineered Software Business) Launched in 2002, PUMP-FLO Solutions is an Engineered Software business unit established to further develop and market the PUMP-FLO Enterprise product line and software suite. The PUMP-FLO Enterprise (PFE) solution delivers proven capabilities that help manufacturers automate their entire front end business processes in order to reduce costs, improve accuracy, improve customer and distributor satisfaction, and increase profit margins. The PFE Software is a Windows-based (CD) program established in 1989 followed by the Web-based platform in 2002, are both used for product sizing and selection, pricing/configuration, quotation and proposal generation, order processing, parts ordering, and much more. PUMP-FLO Solutions currently provides software to over 85 manufacturers, including The Pentair Pump Group, Gorman-Rupp Co., Sulzer Pumps, Inc., Goulds Pumps, and Crane Pumps & Systems to name a few. For more information visit www.pump-flo.com/solutions.