by Controls User | Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Did you know the average American eats over four pounds of potato chips each year? When you pull open a bag of potato chips, do you ever stop to think about where the potato chips came from and if they were made on equipment that uses oil-free air? For a leading...
by Controls User | Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
A recent article in Plant Services magazine discusses how data sharing and collaboration can bring predictive maintenance to life. New technologies that support data sharing among predictive maintenance software can help support more robust performance of equipment...
by Controls User | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
You could say we know a little bit about railroads. From our beginnings as a manufacturer of railroad rolling stock, we’ve been innovating to meet the unique demands of the rail industry. High quality, compressed air is critical to the smooth and safe operation of...
by Controls User | Sep 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
For an Australian manufacturer of terracotta roof tiles, replacing an aging compressor was number one on the facility maintenance checklist. A 25-year-old machine running as a standby and the capricious nature of energy prices in Australia combined to create a problem...
by Controls User | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Did you know that variable speed drive technology is ideal for nine out of every 10 applications that use compressed air? With compressed air systems accounting for as much as 30 percent of a plant’s total energy consumption, reducing compressed air energy consumption...
by Controls User | Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
The packaging and processing industry is one of the largest users of vacuum technology, responsible for the production of blister packaging, vacuum sealed bags, meat and fish packaging and even bubble wrap. If part of your evening cooking routine regularly involves...
