by Controls User | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
There is always the question of which type of compressor to choose for food processing applications: oil-injected/oil-lubricated or oil-free? Unfortunately, there are no guidelines that recommend which compressor type to choose, but there is a food-grade compressed...
by Controls User | Aug 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Did you know compressed air systems consume between 10 and 30 percent of the total electricity at a typical U.S. industrial facility? Installing a variable speed drive (VSD) controlled air compressor is an excellent way to reduce energy consumption and reduce...
by Controls User | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
We know how important Buy America standards are to the railway industry. That’s why we decided to begin manufacturing our GAR series of railway compressors at our Bay Minette, Alabama production facility. We are proud to announce that the U.S.-based production of the...
by Controls User | Jul 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from the article Processors Bring Energy In House, which features an interview with Deepak Vetal, product marketing manager, oil-free screw compressors. The article was published in the July issue of Food Processing magazine. As The...
by Controls User | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rolling thunder. Screaming fans. Cars whizzing by at a heart-racing 200-miles-per-hour. The sight is captivating, you can feel the horsepower in your chest, and for just a moment, it leaves you speechless. Welcome to NASCAR. Maintaining this kind of speed requires...
by Controls User | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
A non-enclosed compressor is designed without a cabinet that surrounds the compressor’s critical components such as the motor, coolers and filters. The main advantage of a non-enclosed compressor is ease of maintenance, since the unit can be worked on without the need...