Posted on: June 29, 2023

Many industries use compressed air systems to power tools and complete tasks. However, compressed air uses a significant amount of energy, resulting in higher costs for manufacturing plants. One horsepower of compressed air requires 8 horsepower of electricity. If systems run at limited efficiency, facilities might use more energy than they need for daily operations. Optimizing compressed […]

Posted on: June 28, 2023

Compressed air is only as good as its purity. Oil exposures make it difficult to keep air clean, which increases costs. To address this concern, many companies use oil-free or oil-less air compressors. An oil-free air compressor is similar to an oil-injected compressor, but it doesn’t use oil for lubrication. Today, oil-free compressors are becoming more common because they offer cost […]

Posted on: June 28, 2023

When it comes to an air compressor, maintenance in the standard form is never enough. To ensure the smooth running of operations and avoid interruptions and unexpected downtime, it is crucial to have a compressor maintenance program in place that prevents — rather than reacts to — problems with the air compressor and all attached […]

Posted on: June 28, 2023

A reciprocating air compressor is a positive displacement mechanical device that uses a cylinder and crankshaft-driven piston to produce compressed air. An unloader valve is a small and essential part that ensures the effective, efficient operation of a reciprocating compressor. What Is an Unloader Valve? A compressor unloader valve is a small part, usually sized between 4 and 5 inches. The valve […]

Posted on: June 28, 2023

Safety should be the priority in any workplace environment, whether it’s a construction site, a factory or another setting. Business leaders want to make sure their employees are safe, maintain high morale among their workforce and reduce the possibility of damaged or broken machinery. By employing practical safety measures, your company can benefit from increased uptime […]

Posted on: June 22, 2023

Professionals in dozens of industries have devised time- and labor-saving uses for compressed air. The applications of air compressors are nearly endless. The food on your table, the painkillers in your cabinet, the car you drive to work, the wooden chair you sit in — compressed air plays a role in their production in one way or […]

Posted on: June 15, 2023

Compressed air is used in many different industries. From refrigerator manufacturers to toy makers, companies around the world depend on compressed air to produce products. It’s so important that many consider it a utility as significant as electricity, water or natural gas. Unfortunately, compressed air is also an expensive utility to produce. Many businesses spend […]

Posted on: June 15, 2023

If you hear a telltale hiss coming from a component in your air compressor, you might not realize how much damage it’s causing your system and your bottom line. Air compressor leaks can be incredibly costly, not just in terms of money, but also through productivity and efficiency. Compressors use a lot of energy. It […]

Posted on: May 3, 2023

Green energy helps companies reduce operational costs and contribute to the country’s sustainability efforts. Investing in an energy-efficient air compressor is one of the most effective ways to increase your company’s sustainability, reduce emissions and save money. Why Go Green? Going green offers the following benefits: Green Energy Savings Using energy-efficient green production systems can […]

Posted on: December 29, 2022

Using a high-volume, low-pressure (HVLP) spray gun for painting eliminates the inefficiencies and inaccuracies that typically come with manual painting applications. Spray guns are far superior to brushes or rollers in nearly any painting project, especially when precision is a must. Choosing the appropriate air compressor to power your spray gun is vital for producing […]