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The PET Bottle Manufacturing Process Explained

  Plastic bottles are most commonly produced from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a thermoplastic polymer. The advantages of using PET for bottling are its strength, light weight, and recyclability. In order to manufacture plastic bottles, the PET must first go through polymerization to create long molecular chains. This process can be complicated and can result in…

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The Most Unexpectedly Reliable Tools

  You might not understand exactly what parts make up your favorite tools, but you surely understand whether or not they are quality instruments. Some of the most well-known name-brand tools can be sources of shoddy handiwork, while other lesser known items are your go-to for reliability. If you own a compressor of any kind,…

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The Importance of Compressor Valve Plates

  A compressor depends in large measure on the reliability of its valves. Once a valve malfunctions, your compressor will decrease its function, waste energy and may even end up damaged. An important part of keeping valves in working order at all times is the regular inspection and replacement of compressor valve plates.   Stainless…

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Common Compressor Valve Parts

  Each compressor valve can be unique. In fact, many are custom built to meet the demands of the company or manufacturer in need. When important industrial processes are occurring, you can’t trust any cookie-cutter design, but what’s in a compressor valve?   Valve Disc   The valve disc will usually come up first, because…

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