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High Pressure Screw Air Compressor

Posted on: December 11, 2020

High pressure screw air compressors serve a wide range of purposes in industrial, manufacturing and other applications. Quincy Compressor has been manufacturing both low and high pressure machines since 1920. On this page, you’ll find a basic overview of high pressure compressor technology, as well as some advice on what to look for when shopping […]

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Portable Air Compressor Parts

Posted on: December 11, 2020

Portable air compressors are a popular choice for both home and commercial use. For a typical do-it-yourselfer or any application in which flexibility is essential, a portable compressor allows you to do more with less. Quincy Compressor is a leading manufacturer of portable compressors for a wide range of industries and applications. To help you […]

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Quincy Air Compressors

Posted on: December 11, 2020

Quincy Compressor is a longstanding global leader in air compressor technology, with a history dating back to 1920. Over nearly a century in business, we’ve established a reputation for continued innovation, as well as providing highly reliable products. Industrial and commercial users can count on Quincy air compressors for years — if not decades — […]

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Understanding Air Compressor Specifications

Posted on: December 7, 2020

There are many essential factors to consider when selecting a compressor, including: The pounds per square inch gauge (PSIG) Cubic feet per minute (CFM) Horsepower Size of the tank The duty cycle The type of motor it uses Lubricated vs. oil-free systems Rotary screw vs. reciprocating/piston systems Air treatment options Required piping. You’ll also need to […]

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How Air Compressor Horsepower Impacts Choosing the Right Compressor

how air compressor horsepower impacts choosing the right compressor

Posted on: December 7, 2020

An air compressor is an important tool across many industries, and selecting the right model for your project is vital to your success. When purchasing a new compressor, many people look to the horsepower (HP) rating as a deciding factor. Yet, HP ratings are only one small part of the overall criteria for making the […]

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How to Regrip a Golf Club with an Air Compressor

Posted on: November 25, 2020

One of the most tedious yet still necessary components of the game of golf is regripping your clubs. It can be a time-consuming and frustrating task — and a messy one at that. Regular players should be in the habit of regripping their clubs at least once a year on average, perhaps more if you […]

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Energy Savings at Milk, Cheese and Ice Cream Plants

Posted on: November 25, 2020

How important are milk and dairy products to this country? According to U.S. Senator Diane Feinstein of California: “The milk produced by America’s 65,000 dairy farmers represents the second largest agricultural commodity industry in the United States by value. Milk accounted for about $27 billion of cash receipts for producers in 2005. Americans drink more […]

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