ARO is a leading global manufacturer of fluid handling products, including diaphragm and piston pumps, expertly engineered to deliver performance and serviceability, enabling customers to achieve optimal total cost of ownership.AROisaleadingglobalmanufactureroffluidhandlingproducts,includingdiaphragmandpistonpumps,expertlyengineeredtodeliverperformanceandserviceability,enablingcustomerstoachieveoptimaltotalcostofownership.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
ARO offers a comprehensive range of fluid handling products, including air-operated and electric diaphragm pumps, piston pumps and packages, filters, regulators, lubricators (FRLs), lubrication equipment, and pneumatic valves and cylinders.AROoffersacomprehensiverangeoffluidhandlingproducts,includingair-operatedandelectricdiaphragmpumps,pistonpumpsandpackages,filters,regulators,lubricators(FRLs),lubricationequipment,andpneumaticvalvesandcylinders.
Air-Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps, such as the EXPert and Compact Series (1/4" to 3" fluid ports) and Pro Series (1" to 3" ports), are designed for handling light to medium viscosity fluids, as well as abrasive, corrosive, and large particles without damage.Air-OperatedDoubleDiaphragm(AODD)pumps,suchastheEXPertandCompactSeries(1/4"to3"fluidports)andProSeries(1"to3"ports),aredesignedforhandlinglighttomediumviscosityfluids,aswellasabrasive,corrosive,andlargeparticleswithoutdamage.
These pumps feature stall-free and ice-free operation, optimized check valve technology, and a patented 'Unbalanced' air valve, providing flow rates up to 285 GPM (1079 L/min).Thesepumpsfeaturestall-freeandice-freeoperation,optimizedcheckvalvetechnology,andapatented'Unbalanced'airvalve,providingflowratesupto285GPM(1079L/min).
The ARO EVO Series™ Electric Diaphragm Pumps include the EVO 200 (dual-diaphragm) and EVO 300 (triple-diaphragm for intensive 24/7 processes), showcasing innovative sealless positive-displacement designs.TheAROEVOSeries™ElectricDiaphragmPumpsincludetheEVO200(dual-diaphragm)andEVO300(triple-diaphragmforintensive24/7processes),showcasinginnovativeseallesspositive-displacementdesigns.
Piston pumps are categorized into 2-ball, 4-ball, and chop-check types, capable of handling viscosities from low to over 1,000,000 cPs with various pressure ratios from 1:1 to 100:1.Pistonpumpsarecategorizedinto2-ball,4-ball,andchop-checktypes,capableofhandlingviscositiesfromlowtoover1,000,000cPswithvariouspressureratiosfrom1:1to100:1.
Specifically, 4-ball piston pumps incorporate ceramic coating on plunger rods and cylinder tubes for enhanced durability when dealing with abrasive materials.Specifically,4-ballpistonpumpsincorporateceramiccoatingonplungerrodsandcylindertubesforenhanceddurabilitywhendealingwithabrasivematerials.
The ARO-Flo series of filters, regulators, and lubricators sets industry benchmarks for safety, flow performance, and modularity.TheARO-Floseriesoffilters,regulators,andlubricatorssetsindustrybenchmarksforsafety,flowperformance,andmodularity.
Additionally, the company provides centrifugal and condensate pumps for data centers, lubrication equipment, and pneumatic valves and cylinders, offering diverse industrial fluid handling solutions.Additionally,thecompanyprovidescentrifugalandcondensatepumpsfordatacenters,lubricationequipment,andpneumaticvalvesandcylinders,offeringdiverseindustrialfluidhandlingsolutions.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Over 95 years of expertise in fluid handling and a market reputation for reliable product performance establish ARO's industry leadership.Over95yearsofexpertiseinfluidhandlingandamarketreputationforreliableproductperformanceestablishARO'sindustryleadership.
The company's solutions are engineered to deliver superior performance and serviceability, supporting customers in achieving the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO).Thecompany'ssolutionsareengineeredtodeliversuperiorperformanceandserviceability,supportingcustomersinachievingthelowesttotalcostofownership(TCO).
Continuous innovation, including patented 'Unbalanced' air valve and SimulShift™ valve technologies, ensures stall-free operation and efficient flow control.Continuousinnovation,includingpatented'Unbalanced'airvalveandSimulShift™valvetechnologies,ensuresstall-freeoperationandefficientflowcontrol.
A broad product portfolio with diverse material constructions, such as aluminum, cast iron, stainless steel, Hastelloy, polypropylene, acetal, and PVDF, offers excellent compatibility with a wide range of fluids, including corrosive, abrasive, high-viscosity, and shear-sensitive solids.Abroadproductportfoliowithdiversematerialconstructions,suchasaluminum,castiron,stainlesssteel,Hastelloy,polypropylene,acetal,andPVDF,offersexcellentcompatibilitywithawiderangeoffluids,includingcorrosive,abrasive,high-viscosity,andshear-sensitivesolids.
Modular construction, reduced part counts, and user-friendly repair kits facilitate easy maintenance, minimizing repair time and costs.Modularconstruction,reducedpartcounts,anduser-friendlyrepairkitsfacilitateeasymaintenance,minimizingrepairtimeandcosts.
A robust global distribution network provides extensive support and service capabilities worldwide.Arobustglobaldistributionnetworkprovidesextensivesupportandservicecapabilitiesworldwide.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Chemical processing industryChemicalprocessingindustry
Paints and coatings industryPaintsandcoatingsindustry
Food and beverage manufacturing industryFoodandbeveragemanufacturingindustry
Pharmaceutical industryPharmaceuticalindustry
Adhesives and sealants industryAdhesivesandsealantsindustry
Lubrication industryLubricationindustry
Data centers (cooling, power, condensate control)Datacenters(cooling,power,condensatecontrol)
General manufacturing industryGeneralmanufacturingindustry
Energy industryEnergyindustry
Mining industryMiningindustry
Water and wastewater treatment industryWaterandwastewatertreatmentindustry
Printing and packaging industryPrintingandpackagingindustry
Automotive and transportation industryAutomotiveandtransportationindustry
Marine industryMarineindustry
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South KoreaSouthKorea
Germany, Ireland, United KingdomGermany,Ireland,UnitedKingdom
Canada, United StatesCanada,UnitedStates
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) certification demonstrates the implementation of a robust quality management system in its data center operations.ISO9001:2015(QualityManagementSystem)certificationdemonstratestheimplementationofarobustqualitymanagementsysteminitsdatacenteroperations.
ISO 27001:2022 (Information Security Management System), ISO 27017:2015 (Information Security Controls for Cloud Services), and ISO 27018:2019 (Protection of Personally Identifiable Information in Public Clouds) certifications reflect high standards in information security.ISO27001:2022(InformationSecurityManagementSystem),ISO27017:2015(InformationSecurityControlsforCloudServices),andISO27018:2019(ProtectionofPersonallyIdentifiableInformationinPublicClouds)certificationsreflecthighstandardsininformationsecurity.
Most diaphragm pumps are ATEX certified, and FDA-compliant pumps meet CE, 1935/2004/EC, and FDA CFR 21.177 standards.MostdiaphragmpumpsareATEXcertified,andFDA-compliantpumpsmeetCE,1935/2004/EC,andFDACFR21.177standards.
Its data center services hold DCA Class 3 Facility, Cyber Essentials Plus, and G-Cloud supplier accreditations, indicating strong security and compliance capabilities.ItsdatacenterservicesholdDCAClass3Facility,CyberEssentialsPlus,andG-Cloudsupplieraccreditations,indicatingstrongsecurityandcompliancecapabilities.
Patented 'Unbalanced' air valve and SimulShift™ valve technologies applied in diaphragm pumps are key innovations ensuring stall-free operation and enhanced efficiency.Patented'Unbalanced'airvalveandSimulShift™valvetechnologiesappliedindiaphragmpumpsarekeyinnovationsensuringstall-freeoperationandenhancedefficiency.
The Aro Corporation holds numerous fluid handling-related patents, including those for mechanical shift, pneumatic assist pilot valves, pneumatic lift devices for dual flow valves, overrun control devices, pneumatic cylinders, and improved double diaphragm pump designs.TheAroCorporationholdsnumerousfluidhandling-relatedpatents,includingthoseformechanicalshift,pneumaticassistpilotvalves,pneumaticliftdevicesfordualflowvalves,overruncontroldevices,pneumaticcylinders,andimproveddoublediaphragmpumpdesigns.