Field Notes

Schwing Blog — Concrete Pumping Application Notes

Sizing boom pumps for high-rise cores, rock-valve wear on abrasive mixes, and pipeline pressure drop worksheets from application engineers.

Concrete Pumping

The 'Bargain' Schwing Concrete Pump That Cost Me $37,000 More


2026-08-18 · Charlotte Avery

A procurement manager's firsthand account of how a below-market Schwing concrete pump turned into a $37,000 loss and the verification checklist that prevents it. Covers asphalt paver compliance requirements, distributor vetting, and the real cost of equipment ownership.

Continue Reading