The System Assessment
Food
Outsourcing maintenance agreements for compressed air systems is commonplace in the food and
Plastics
The Pepsi bottling plant in Winnipeg, Manitoba has upgraded both their main 100 psi compressed air
Paper
Rockline Industries is one of the largest global producers of consumer products, specializing in
Printing
Several days prior to our visit, during a cold winter evening, the lead air compressor in one
Pharmaceutical
This article is intended to show the relationships between risks and specifications, opportunities
Auto
The Ford Motor Company Kentucky Truck Plant (KTP) not only manufactures upscale SUVs and pickup
Bulk
By making sustainability a requirement and a core element of its growth strategy, Eastman has
Transit
When the New York City Transit Authority (NYCT) set out to comply with local regulations calling
Metals
Plant personnel had experienced ongoing problems with its process grinder performance due to
Medical
Helium is a precious noble gas that has become invaluable for leak detection, as well as cooling
Power
Nuclear power plants produce electricity for people, business and industry. Electricity is
Oil & Gas
In terms of compressed air systems, it’s not unusual to see a plant with 10 to 15 air
Wastewater
Wastewater treatment processes have come a long way in the past century, but demand continues to
A large manufacturer of consumer glassware products in the North East sought a solution for injecting cold compressed air into its refractory furnace. Doing so would minimize the internal corrosion thereby extending the life of the furnace lining and their annual maintenance interval. The manufacturer opted for a unique solution from Aggreko Engineering featuring a rental, oil-free rotary screw air compressor combined with a heat exchanger and chiller. Installed in 2019, the solution is expected to save the company $9 million monthly given the ability to maintain extend furnace maintenance from one year to two years – and boost plant uptime.
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As founding members of a startup company in the compressed air and gas purification and separation industry, nano-purification solutions felt a kinship with the owners, employees and mission of Death Wish Coffee Co. The kinship and nano-purification solutions’ expertise in onsite nitrogen generation led to the installation of a nitrogen generation system that contributes to the overall efficiencies and operational costs savings at the coffee roaster’s production operation in Round Lake, New York.
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One of the challenges with compressed air system design is dealing with periodic large flow demands. Food and beverage manufacturers are among those process industries that often face these events. Adding in the compressed air demands of onsite packaging further adds to the task.
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Products manufactured at the 100,000-square-foot plant in Kentucky include columns, I-shafts, covers, keylocks, and other dressings, along with shifter applications, such as straight, tap-up/tap-down and gated shifters. In all, the facility supplies automakers with products used in more than 100 different applications, all of which are designed keep vehicles operating safely, smoothly and reliably.
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