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Thermoplastics are used in a wide variety of industries for all types of different products; but what are the different types of thermoplastics and their uses? Thermoplastics are highly versatile materials which are made from polymers.  A polymer is constructed of monomers, or tiny molecules which are electrically joined. When a thermoplastic is formed, it […]

Your compressor is a vital aspect of your system. Without it, productivity can slow down, and staff might be affected. By improving your compressor efficiency, you are also able to improve your own bottom line, pass the savings on to your partners and customers, and be a steward of the environment. Even though there are […]

Compressors are used in a multitude of ways in manufacturing; and reducing these manufacturing costs is possible by creating an eco-friendly and budget-friendly compressor system. If you’re using a compressor in your system, it’s possible to slash manufacturing and energy costs in a variety of ways. Understanding your facility and how your compressor works will […]

Regardless of your industry, it’s essential to keep your compressor running well this winter. Now you can with these 5 tips to improve the efficiency of a compressor. Winterizing your compressor before cold weather hits is vital to keeping your system running efficiently the rest of the year. However, the winterization process is much more […]

Compression spring failure can drastically affect the efficiency and effectiveness of an entire system, but many are not aware of what actually causes this failure. Spring failure can disrupt expected output and establish frustrating maintenance issues and overtime for personnel. Regular preventative maintenance, cleaning, and attention to environmental conditions can help avoid most of the […]

The US relies on natural gas for industrial, commercial and residential use. Because of this, natural gas pipeline safety is of utmost importance.  Almost 45 miles of pipeline were replaced in Massachusetts after a series of explosions and more than 60 fires occurred in September, 2018. A teenager was killed, and approximately 25 people were […]

Achieving maximum efficiency is every manufacturer’s goal; and that goal just got easier with these 5 tips to reduce manufacturing costs with compressor design. Maximum efficiency provides for faster production at less cost, can help lessen environmental impact, and makes for happier customers and distributors, who always appreciate savings. Focusing on compressor design can quickly […]

Precision laser cutting is an extremely important process in manufacturing to ensure every product is consistent and precise. A quality product arises from quality materials. In order to build reliable and efficient compressors, the machine’s plates must perform well in a variety of temperatures and conditions. One way a strong fit for a compressor plate […]

Machinery’s moving parts are subject to abrasion, which is the tendency of friction to weaken or wear down material. That’s why, from spacecrafts to airplanes to more earth-bound machines, attention to abrasion resistance is necessary. Abrasion resistance is the ability of machine parts, composite or pure materials, and entire structures to weather repeated friction. Strong […]

Plastic bottles are an important aspect of everyday life – yet the plastic bottle manufacturing process is rarely thought of.     When we reach for a drink in the grocery store or from a vending machine, we’re usually thinking about what’s inside, not the container holding it. But an understanding of how plastic bottles […]