Jim Fischer

Jim Fischer, P.E., is Technical Sales Manager and subject matter expert for Flygt Mixers in North America. He has co-authored 2 WEF-published papers on minimizing mixing energy in activated sludge for biological nutrient removal and recovery. He co-authored Chapter 6, Mixing, in WEF Manual of Practice 32, Energy in Water Resource Recovery Facilities. He helped create Flygt’s Handbook of Mixing for Wastewater and Similar Applications. A professional engineer with an environmental focus, Jim invented a patented vortex suppressor to protect mixers from the harmful effects of air intake. In his 42 years with Flygt, he has designed hundreds of mixing systems to minimize mixing energy and maximize treatment effectiveness.