by Controls User | Aug 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Our employee-run Water for All organization turns 31 this year, and to celebrate, the organization is donating $50,000 to Denver-based charity Water for People. The contribution will help fund clean water and sanitation projects in Nicaragua. Nicaragua may be the...
by Controls User | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is the third and final installment of our series on understanding variable frequency drives and appropriate applications; this article discusses why variable frequency drives are not suitable for every rotary screw air compressor application. If you missed Part I...
by Controls User | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
When you do a load of laundry, do you ever stop to consider how that laundry detergent was manufactured? At one branded goods company in Vienna, Austria, approximately 230,000 tons of laundry detergent are produced each year. With such a large production of liquid...
by Controls User | Aug 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week, we are continuing our series on understanding variable frequency drives and appropriate applications by discussing variable speed drives for rotary screw air compressors. If you missed Part I of the series, you can read it here: Understanding Variable...
by Controls User | Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last week, we discussed several issues concerning the use of oil-lubricated compressors in food and beverage applications. While there are no guidelines that recommend which compressor type to choose – oil-lubricated or oil-free – being aware of risks associated with...
by Controls User | Aug 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from “Understanding Variable Frequency Drives and Appropriate Applications,” a whitepaper by Steve Bruno, product marketing manager, oil-injected screw compressors 30kW -90kW. This is part I of a new series on how variable frequency drives...