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Every part of a compressor needs to be systematically cut, molded, and created in order to work properly, which is why a laser metal cutting machine is essential when making compressor valve plates. Well-crafted compressor plates, also called compressor valve plates, can mean the difference between an efficient compressor and one which costs a manufacturer […]

Spring pitch involves many different variables, all of which can depend on what a spring is made of and what the purpose of the spring is. The pitch can vary from music wire to chrome silicon, stainless steel to Elgiloy. The thickness of the spring can also come into consideration. To best serve your system […]

Several elements are involved with keeping your compressor in top shape, one of these elements being the gasket kits. The compressor is such a vital part of a system that it’s worth the time and attention to not only maintain it, but to make it as effective as possible. When a compressor is working at […]

A malfunction with your compressor can result in major issues, and the malfunction may be difficult to diagnose. If your compressor is getting excessively warm, these 4 reasons behind compressor overheating may explain why. Since a compressor is such an integral part of any system, overheating can be a catastrophe. It can place personnel in […]

Compressors aren’t often considered medical equipment, but the truth is that they are a vital part of the medical technology industry. Countless lives have been saved by the incorporation of compressors in medical technology. Some are present in the form of noise reduction technology, and others play a supporting role in such equipment as nebulizers. […]

Residual stress creates weaknesses after a load is removed from a material and can be detrimental to your manufacturing products. Stress free molding, and the mold stress relief test can reduce these harmful weaknesses. Stress free molding is most popularly known in the form of the Mold Stress Relief Test. Any object containing a plastic […]

Compressors are an essential part of every industry, but what’s the difference between a centrifugal vs reciprocating compressor? Both reciprocating and centrifugal compressors are valuable in the manufacturing world. Their use depends greatly on function, location, and environmental considerations. Deciding between which to invest in requires research and careful study of a system’s needs and […]

Compressors are used in almost every industry, but everything can be jeopardized if you don’t follow these compressor safety tips. Because reciprocating compressors are present in all manner of industrial equipment, it’s vital for both manufacturers and work force to have a healthy approach to working with them. Safety around reciprocating compressors not only provides a challenge for engineers, it demands a high level of awareness for management as well as general employees. Understanding […]

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 […]