How More Accurate Flow Control Technology Can Yield Increased Cost Savings in Steam Generation Systems
2019
Steam generation, condensate and heat recovery are essential functions used in many process industries. However, these functions can come with hidden inefficiencies and costly maintenance requirements. Without accurate and reliable flow control, these problems can go unnoticed and negatively impact a company’s bottom line. Fortunately, there are more technologically advanced solutions that can be used,…
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How Heated Regenerative Dryer Systems Can Save 4 Times on Energy Costs
2019
When it comes to improving compressed air efficiency, compressed air drying systems are an often overlooked and underutilized area of cost-saving opportunity. Does your plant need dry compressed air or a relative -40°F pressure dew point for reliable operation? If so, you most likely operate or have considered using heated regenerative dryers. Compared to heatless…
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Prepare Answers to These 6 Questions in Advance to Quickly Resolve Your Compressed Air Emergency
2019
Operators who depend on compressed air to power their equipment can run into some serious headaches when a compressed air emergency arises. In these situations, a compressed air rental can help you minimize the risk of downtime, optimize productivity and handle spikes in demand with ease. The key, however, is knowing how to plan for…
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Compressed Air Rental Gives Texas Power Plant Confidence To Power Through Dog Days of Summer
2019
When the temperature starts to rise in Central Texas and desperate residents adjust the thermostat in response, Todd Oehlke’s ears perk up. As an electrical supervisor at the Sam Seymour Power Plant in La Grange, Texas, Oehlke and his team are responsible for supplying 320,000 households with the energy needed to endure the oppressive summer…
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Ask the Experts: Preventing Galling In Compression Fittings
2019
Q. The compressed air system in our plant operates in a hostile, high-stress environment. How can I keep the system’s compression fittings from leaking or seizing up, while still allowing for remakes? A. The compression fittings in a compressed air system are comprised of several stainless steel parts that slide against each other under high…
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